Optical Society of America names Tufts biomedical engineer Fiorenzo Omenetto as Fellow
( Tufts University ) Omenetto's laboratory has pioneered the use of silk as a material platform for photonics, optoelectronics and high-technology applications and is actively investigating novel applications that rely on this new technology platform.
OSA Names Tufts Biomedical Engineer Fiorenzo Omenetto as Fellow
Omenetto's laboratory has pioneered the use of silk as a material platform for photonics, optoelectronics and high-technology applications and is actively investigating novel applications that rely on this new technology platform.
MSU Names Engineer Top Alum
STARKVILLE, Miss.--Mississippi State University is honoring a former oil company executive and 1962 industrial management graduate with its highest alumni honor.
CA Technologies Distinguished Engineer Joins the Pennsylvania Diversity Council’s Board of Directors
Olga Lagunova, Distinguished Engineer at CA Technologies, has joined the Board of Directors at the Pennsylvania Diversity Council, the state’s premier advocate for diversity issues
A conversation with Zulma Toro-Ramos
Zulma Toro-Ramos had to really lean on her niece to persuade her to become an engineer. Her niece is happy now, Toro-Ramos said, but it can be a tough sell.
The Jew and Hitler's Bug
Volkswagen came up with the Beetle in answer to Hitler’s call for a car for the German masses. A new book says the iconic vehicle was really the brainchild of a Jewish engineer.
Trio of council apprentices in running for national public service awards
Three trainee tradesmen in Aberdeen City Council's building services department have been shortlisted for prizes in the Association for Public Service Excellence (APSE) Apprentice Awards. 07/02/2012 00:00:00
Ask Slashdot: How Is Online Engineering Coursework Viewed By Employers?
New submitter KA.7210 writes "I am an employed mechanical engineer, having worked with the same company since graduation from college 5 years ago. I am looking to increase my credentials by taking more engineering courses, potentially towards a certificate or a full master's degree. Going to school full time is not an option, and there is only one engineering school near me that offers a program ...
Delhi engineer's vehicle promises safer rural transport
India's rural mobility scenario could soon see a much-awaited change with a Delhi engineer's indigenously developed vehicle set to give the locally made but accident-prone 'jugaads' a run for their money - that is, as soon as he gets funds for commercial production.
Upper Gwynedd-Towamencin wastewater treatment plant might need expansion (video)
UPPER GWYNEDD — An engineer from the State College company hired to evaluate the Upper Gwynedd-Towamencin Municipal Authority said Monday that the facility might need an expansion to handle future wastewater regulations.