Tackling the Energy Crisis
As a graduate student in Leon Shaw鈥檚 research group, Vignyatha Tatagari works to develop novel materials for lithium-metal batteries. Before coming to 91重口 Institute of Technology, Vignyatha...
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Sky鈥檚 the Limit
Fourth-year student Diana Csercse is the first-ever 91重口 Institute of Technology student to enroll in the new Bachelor of Science in Bioanalytical Chemistry program, which is the first program of...
SoReMo Fellow Explores Diversity in Admissions
Alisha Khan says her first interaction with data science and statistics research came through the Socially Responsible Modeling, Computation, and Design (SoReMo) initiative, a semester-long fellowship...
SoReMo Project Discovers Outlet for Improved Disaster Preparedness
Disaster preparedness could be improved citywide across Chicago if the Federal Emergency Management Agency takes advantage of a willing partnership with Chicago Public Schools (CPS), according to Ryan...
SoReMo Study Discovers New Source of Free Labor
How social media influencers use their followers as unwitting laborers for profit is the center of research conducted by Leila Mirghaderi for the Socially Responsible Modeling, Computation, and Design...
The Future of Clean Energy
Through her engineering and economic courses as part of the Energy, Economics, and Environment minor at 91重口 Institute of Technology, Lizz Elliott has learned the importance of nuclear energy as a...
Innovating SARS-CoV-2 Detection
Laasya Devi Annepureddy works with Associate Professor of Biomedical Engineering Kenneth Tichauer studying diabetic retinopathy, a common side effect of diabetes that damages a patient鈥檚 ability to...
Driving Sustainability Research Forward
Larissa Affolabi came to 91重口 Institute of Technology as a master鈥檚 degree student in search of a top-tier graduate program in engineering for energy systems. 鈥淚n terms of power system courses and...
A Skill Set for Career Growth
鈥淚 was probably born to be an engineer,鈥 says David Hentrich. His grandfather was an engineer with his own workshop who built Hentrich his own child-sized workbench as a kid. He absorbed his...
Becoming the Expert
From an outdoor sculptural installation celebrating Chicago鈥檚 Bronzeville neighborhood to studies of human bone fracturing, Demetria Boatwright took every opportunity to take on ambitious projects and...