Past Activities

See below for activities offered at Building Bridges since Fall 2021, categorized by primary department.

Engineering Activities:
BioEngineering:

  • [F23,F22] Vasuretha Chandar: Constructing Nature’s Ultimate LEGO: Assembling cellular frameworks
  • [F23] Prof. Mingyang Lu: Systems Biology Modeling of Gene Circuits with Graphics
  • [F24,F23,F22] Prof. Dagmar Sternad: Control of Human Movements
  • [F23,F22,S22] Prof. Javier Apfeld: Strategic Thinking by Worms: How do they Deal with Harmful Chemicals in the Environment?
  • [S22] Prof. Jiahe Li: Engineering Microbes for Solving Complex Problems
  • [S22] Prof. Samuel Chung: Single-Cell Microscopy and Genetics
  • [F21] McKay Cavanaugh: Fluorescent Techniques to Characterize Neural Stem Cells

Civil & Environmental Engineering:

Chemical Engineering:

  • [F24,F23] Prof. Damilola Daramola: A Mine is a Terrible Thing to Waste
  • [F23] Prof. Qing Zhao: Catalysis Helps Mitigate Climate Change
  • [F22,S22,F21] Prof. Sidi Bencherif: Polymeric Hydrogels to Improve Life Quality
  • [F22,F21] Sabrina Marnoto: Complex Fluids: are they Fluids or Solids?

Electrical & Computer Engineering:

  • [F24,F23,F22,S22] Prof. Yongmin Liu: Illusion Optics
  • [F24,F23,F22,S22,F21] Profs. Jornet, Basagni, & Polese: Engineering the Next Generation of Wireless Communication Networks
  • [F23] Prof. Alireza Ramezani: Bioinspired Robotics
  • [F23] Prof. David Kaeli: Computing Pi with Parallel Computing
  • [F22,F21] Weite Zhang: Thermal Acoustic Imaging for Geoscience Applications

Mechanical & Industrial Engineering:

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