No Batteries Required
On a Friday afternoon in early December, students in Allison Okamura’s Mechanical Engineering Freshman Laboratory, working in teams of three,…
Research & Development
Corporate Connections: Meeting of the Minds
For Whiting School students and engineers from Synthes, collaboration is a no-brainer. What makes it so effortless, says Synthes business…
Tracking Nano-Metal Marauders
Our bodies are constantly exposed to tiny invaders. Typically, the body’s natural first line of defense—the mucus barrier—traps and flushes…
From the Archives: The Evolution of Robotics
Underneath a lab bench in the Computational Science and Engineering building sits a snakelike five-foot-long robotic arm, a collection of…
Knowledge for the World Campaign a Success
A Campaign Worth Celebrating Bill Ward ’67, co-chair of the Knowledge for the World Campaign for the Whiting School of…
On the Ground in Afghanistan
It’s been almost 20 years since Major Raymond DeGennaro II ’89 attended Hopkins on a ROTC scholarship, and he’s just…
Designing Minds: A Transforming Safety Solution
For electrical utility workers, detaching a transformer’s power connector can be dangerous business. The operation sometimes triggers an explosive arc,…
Return of the Paper Ballot
Avi Rubin’s day at the polls last November as an election judge proceeded as he expected: long lines at some…
A. James Clark Endows Benjamin T. Rome Deanship
A. James Clark, longtime friend of the Whiting School and a university trustee emeritus, has committed $10 million to the…