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Distinguished Fellows Launch Sustainability Summer Projects
5+ hour, 41+ min ago (377+ words) The three energy research fellowships are named for their sponsor, Haidong Pan (ENG04), who earned his Ph D in systems engineering from BU and went on to found Baike. com, Chinas largest wiki site. Pans doctoral advisor Professor Michael Caramanis (ME,…...
Two BU Scientists Receive Prestigious 2026 Breakthrough Prizes
2+ mon, 1+ week ago (590+ words) Two Boston University faculty members were honored with 2026 Breakthrough Prizes'among the world's most prestigious science awards'at a ceremony in Santa Monica, Calif. , on April 18." Lee Roberts, a College of Arts & Sciences professor of physics, received a Breakthrough Prize in Fundamental…...
Two Boston University Researchers Elected AAAS Fellows
3+ mon, 8+ hour ago (320+ words) Alice Cronin-Golomb's research addresses diseases of aging, while Plamen Ch. Ivanov is mapping the interactions between diverse organ systems in the body; both have been honored as fellows of the American Association for the Advancement of Science. Boston University's Alice…...
BU Engineer Builds Next-Gen Sensors with Mix of Living Cells and Tiny Electronics
8+ mon, 1+ week ago (258+ words) He and his team are also working on a sensor that would serve as a personal health monitoring device, detecting fertility hormones in blood. It could potentially lower the number of times women would need to get in-person blood draws....