Cleaning Up the Gulf
Posted on June 28th, 2010 by jxh
Eric Hoek is working with BP engineers to deploy prototypes of oil-water separation technology to aid in the Gulf of Mexico oil spill.An Engineer Performing Surgery
Posted on June 28th, 2010 by jxh
Catherine Mohr works on integrating new surgical technologies into robots such as the da Vinci.
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Tags: Aerospace, Biomedical, Mechanical, Robotics, Transportation
Bettering City Driving
Posted on May 28th, 2010 by jxh
To enhance city driving, Will Lark Jr. designed the City Car, a vehicle controlled through a computer that can fold in half, turn its wheels sideways, and parallel park with ease.
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Tags: Cars, Computer, Green Transportation, Mechanical, Transportation
Equipping the Military
Posted on May 28th, 2010 by jxh
Regina Dugan is the director of DARPA (Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency), which is responsible for the development of new technology for the military.
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Tags: Mechanical, Military, Technology
Helping Out On-The-Go Parents
Posted on May 28th, 2010 by jxh
Lara Hodgson earned a bachelor’s degree in aerospace engineering with highest honors from Georgia Institute of Technology. But instead of pursuing a career in science, she chose to become a serial entrepreneur and motivational speaker.
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