A Conversation with Kate Stebe
Last July, professor Kate Stebe became chair of the Whiting School’s Department of Chemical and Biomolecular Engineering, a rapidly growing…
Research & Development
Shuttle Bus System Goes Wireless
Six years ago, then undergraduates Herbert Rubens ’01 and David Holmer ’01 teamed up to work on a problem that…
Toward a More Reliable Forecast
In the last century, the Earth has gotten warmer … fast. Glaciers are melting in the Arctic— swallowing islands, drowning…
That’s a Lot of Dirt!
Enormous cranes, trucks, bright orange trailers, and lots of mud. That pretty much describes how the Alonzo G. and Virginia…
Powerful Products for Civil Engineering
Last April, Whiting School alumnus, and Civil Engineering Visiting Committee member, Alton “Buddy” B. Cleveland Jr. sat down with the…
Conserving Art, One Nano-Inch at a Time
For nine months in 2004 and 2005, Brigid O’Brien began each day by climbing 100 feet of stairs and scaffolding….
A Big Picture Approach at EPP
As the newly appointed program chair for the systems engineering and technical management programs in the Whiting School’s Engineering Programs…
En-lightened Robots Put on Quite a Show
Art has always been in the eye of the beholder. And for a handful of proud, upper-level engineering students, their…
Crystal ball: How will computational medicine change the way heart disease is diagnosed and treated in the next five years?
Rai Winslow, professor of biomedical engineering and director of the Johns Hopkins Institute for Computational Medicine: “Research in the Institute…