Making Waves

Summer 2006

On the Fast Track

Undergraduate entrepreneurs collaborated on designing a non-invasive kidney test and on developing a business plan for it. DETECTED EARLY, kidney…

Summer 2006

A Composite of Many Talents

Classical piano…math…creative writing, and now functionally graded materials. For doctoral student Katherine Acton, life has many layers. ALTHOUGH SHE IS…

Fall 2005

Before It’s Too Late

Through studying cardiac electrical abnormalities, Samuel Hahn ’05 analyzed the data that could improve the prognosis for patients with heart…

Fall 2005

A Shot in the Dark

Teamwork by student inventors offers a way for the blind to play basketball. Using a prototype of an audible basketball…

Winter 2005

At the Interface of Work and Play

As study buddies and roomies, three PhD students have become phenomenal friends. Any other time, it would be the beginning…

Winter 2005

Student Inventors Compete in Singapore

Their low-cost cushion with sensors to prompt better posture proves they’re no slouches when it comes to ingenuity. “I’m one…