Hajim School News 2006

January

Professor Eldred Chimowitz, Yonathan Shapir simulate phase change in fluids (Jan. 6)

February

Professor Duncan Moore wins SPIE Gold Medal (Feb. 15)

Professor James Li elected to National Academy of Engineering(Feb. 15)

March

New building named for Robert Goergen  (March 10)

April

New chip design yields longer battery life for wireless communications (April 19)

MechE senior wins NSF Graduate Research Fellowship (April 24)

May

Senior wins national computing award (May 4)

Institute of Optics awarded grant for graduate research,teaching (May 11)

Professor Robert Boyd, colleagues push light into reverse (May 11)

iCardiac, URMC sign agreement on technology lease (May 25)

July

BME students finish second in national competition (July 19)

Professor Michael Scott honored for influential research (July 28)

October

Professor Henry Kautz joins Computer Science faculty (Oct. 4)

CEIS receives $2 million from state to grow local biomedical businesses (Oct.  19)

Robach awards $3 million for Goergen Hall (Oct. 24)

November

Engineers team up to design novel space-borne imager (Nov.9)

CEIS announces record $114 million economic impact in New York State (Nov. 16)

Ultra-Intense Laser Blast Creates True 'Black Metal'  (Nov. 21)

December

Professor Henry Kautz named fellow of American Association for the Advancement of Science (Dec. 1)