Improving Medical Care on Many Fronts
In middle school, Erick Rocher watched a friend fight cancer. The experience proved formative. “There was no doubt I wanted…
Students
Creating Sustainable, Civic-Minded Design
Kristen Corlay Sanmiguel arrived as a first-year student at Hopkins intent on improving life in communities like her home city…
Probing the Importance of Faceoffs
Ice hockey analytics takes faceoffs into consideration, but current approaches don’t go much further than the idea that winning more faceoffs than losing is good for a team.
Bai Named Apple Scholar
Yutong Bai, a fourth-year computer science PhD student, has been named a 2023 Apple Scholar in AI/ML (artificial intelligence and…
Gearing Up for Grad School
Being accepted to the Whiting School of Engineering’s PhD program in chemical and biomolecular engineering was Chun-Chiao Yang’s first challenge. The second? Moving from San Francisco to Baltimore. So he hopped on his bicycle: a 2015 Giant Defy 3.
Young Science Aficionados
Some of Emily Sperring’s best high school memories involve Science Olympiad, a series of regional, state, and national competitions challenging students on knowledge in…
Better Optics
Bella Hunt’s graduate research into chalcogenides, a class of materials used for memory storage, has gotten a big boost, thanks…
Hopkins Life Hacker
When Chinat Yu’s peers were settling in on their first year at Hopkins, he was handing out old-school fliers inviting…
A Design for Freedom
It may look like a simple contraption of nylon straps, molded polycarbonate strips, and foam padding, but to a local…