Design Takes Flight
When she was a senior, Melanie Shimano, MS ’15, worked as a teaching assistant for an oral presentation class at…
Students
Hopkins Hat Trick
Three sisters took different paths but arrived at the same place—the Whiting School of Engineering—for the 2014–15 academic year. The…
Shape of Things to Come
Seal-Bin Han ’17, a self-described “scrawny, nerdy kid,” came back from Johns Hopkins’ Ralph S. O’Connor Recreation Center one night…
Community Effort
Community Effort The Saturday after unrest erupted in Baltimore, biomedical engineering student Samy Ramadane ’17 and others from the Johns…
Finding Treasure in Trash
One of Aman Luthra’s favorite memories from his childhood growing up in Delhi was watching the excitement generated by the…
New Life for the Jacobi Method
The 169-year-old math strategy called the Jacobi iterative method is widely dismissed today as too slow to be useful. But…
Google’s Global App Winner
Last winter break, Phani Gaddipati, a junior studying biomedical engineering, decided to make good use of his time by teaching…
Solving Battlefield Blood Loss
Without prompt care, a badly wounded soldier easily can bleed to death while being transported to a distant medical station….
SPURed to Get a Better Grasp
When junior Farhan Damani arrived as a freshman at Johns Hopkins, he thought he wanted to study philosophy and political…