PhD Student wins APS-POLY competition

PhD Student wins APS-POLY competition

Mengying (Sara) Yang, a College of Engineering Ph.D. candidate working in the Department of Materials Science and Engineering under the supervision of Thomas H. Epps III, Allan and Myra Ferguson Distinguished Professor of Chemical and Biomolecular Engineering, won...
Quantum computing workforce

Quantum computing workforce

New graduate program puts UD in select company with in-demand degrees It’s a Sunday morning in the fall, and you have four stops to make before your guests arrive to watch the Eagles game. You just found out your friends are bringing their friends, so you have to hit...
Bioelectronic Innovations, Empowered by Chemistry

Bioelectronic Innovations, Empowered by Chemistry

UD Professor Laure Kayser received an NSF CAREER award to further her group’s materials science research Whether it’s a smartwatch that can detect irregular heartbeats or a continuous glucose monitor, electronics that can interface with biology have already started to...
The TuFF Age

The TuFF Age

UD researchers tackle new task in making complex material more viable for building aircraft TuFF — Tailored Universal Feedstock for Forming — is a strong, highly aligned, short-fiber composite material that can be made from many fiber and resin combinations. Created...
Fine-Tuning Touch Technology

Fine-Tuning Touch Technology

UD’s Charles Dhong gets $1.9 million to develop new tactile aids Bumps and lines make up touch-based technology such as Braille. But the human sense of touch is keen enough to detect differences that are much smaller. Research by Charles Dhong and his group at the...