Welcome New Faculty As we continue to expand, 11 new
faculty members are joining our team in fields as diverse as quantum
engineering, intelligent materials and personalized health care.
Founders to Futurists: 50th Anniversary of the Internet The hottest $20 ticket in town! Join
Eric Schmidt, Mark Cuban, Jameela Jamil, Ashton Kutcher and more as we
celebrate the 50th anniversary of the internet on Oct. 29 at Royce Hall.
Tickets on sale now.
BREAKTHROUGHS
Making More of Moore’s Law We’re redesigning computer chips from
the ground up to make smaller, cheaper, and more dynamic electronic
devices. Profs. Puneet Gupta and Subramanian Iyer explain in IEEE Spectrum.
Breakthrough on plasma Prof. Chan Joshi and team are developing a new way to study how plasmas behave leading up to astronomical events.
Protective metamaterial takes hit, bounces back Prof. Lihua Jin and colleagues are
developing energy-absorbing materials that can take impact, then return
to their original shape and strength.