by Ashwath Bhat | Sep 10, 2021 | 2020 Features, News, Women in engineering
“Our Poly hearts are broken,” says Meghan McLaughlin, an aviation program advising coordinator, to describe her grief over the passing of Mary Niemczyk, a beloved associate professor of aviation in the Ira A. Fulton Schools of Engineering at Arizona State...
by Stephanie Becerra | Jun 23, 2020 | 2020 Features, Magazine
ASU’s Panchanathan named NSF Director ASU’s Panchanathan named NSF Director Convergence magazine > ASU’s Panchanathan named NSF Director As the 15th National Science Foundation director, Sethuraman “Panch” Panchanathan will serve a six-year appointment...
by Stephanie Becerra | May 26, 2020 | 2020 Features, Convergence 2020, Magazine
Technology engineered at ASU helps battle COVID-19 Convergence magazine > Technology engineered at ASU helps battle COVID-19 Fifty years ago, Arizona State University researchers contributed to the development of medical technology that is now helping a small but...
by imushtaq | Apr 24, 2020 | 2020 Features, Convergence 2020, Magazine
New tool navigates brain’s addiction mechanism Convergence magazine > New tool navigates brain’s addiction mechanism Barbara Smith is developing a new tool to help researchers target specific cells to better understand how addiction impacts cellular mechanisms in...
by amcdorma | Apr 9, 2020 | 2020 Features, Convergence 2020, Magazine
Homegrown hub of wearable technology Homegrown hub of wearable technology Convergence magazine > Homegrown hub of wearable technology WearTech positions Phoenix as center of wearable tech industry The future of health care is wearable. Handheld, on- and in-body...