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Essential Reading: Books to light your path to the future

Fulton Schools faculty and staff members recommend books to provide insights and inspiration to guide students on their way forward.
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Meet the exceptional graduates of Spring 2019

At the close of the fall and spring semesters, the Ira A. Fulton Schools of Engineering recognizes select members of the graduating class for demonstrating academic excellence, extraordinary leadership and community service.
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Imaging tissue oxygenation to improve medical treatment

Vikram Kodibagkar is researching new ways of using biomedical imaging to make cancer treatments more effective — and making students aware of career possibilities in the field.
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Meet the Fulton Schools’ outstanding graduates of Fall 2018

At the end of each spring and fall semester, the Ira A. Fulton Schools of Engineering takes time to recognize some of the graduating class for their outstanding commitments to both academics and the Fulton Schools at large.
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Gene-editing advance may hold key to groundbreaking medical progress

Fulton Schools researchers are expanding the versatility of the gene-editing technology CRISPR in ways that boost its ability to improve human health.
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Synthetic biology sparks promise of medical, energy advances

SEED 2018 showed synthetic biology’s potential to help solve many of the world’s big challenges. ASU researchers are poised to contribute to the solutions.
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NSF Graduate Research Fellow aims to improve lives with synthetic biology

Lexi Bounds turned an interest in soccer balls made of lab-grown cells into a promising biomedical engineering research career.
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Meet the Fulton Schools’ outstanding graduates of Spring 2018

At the end of each spring and fall semester, the Ira A. Fulton Schools of Engineering takes time to recognize some of the graduating class for their outstanding commitments to both academics and the Fulton Schools at large.
Image of books stacked on shelves with an opening in the middle leading outdoors to a tree-lined path. Caption: Photo courtesy of Pixabay

Essential Reading: Illuminating books to learn from and live by

Fulton Schools faculty and staff members recommend books to help students light their paths through the challenges of college days and the years beyond.
photo of 10 students in maroon and gold shirts holding a trophy. Caption: The Fulton Schools Maroon and Gold teams celebrate together after the Maroon team won the 2018 ASU Academic Bowl title. Photographer: Cortney Loui/ASU

Classmates battle for title as Fulton Schools team wins Academic Bowl

Started in 2006 as a showcase for the broad intellectual talent and school spirit of the ASU student body, the Academic Bowl pits 16 teams from various colleges at ASU against each other in a trivia competition.
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Will nature-inspired soft robots spark the next tech revolution?

Harvard University Professor George M. Whitesides spoke to ASU students and faculty about how simple, soft robots can forge a new path for robotics technologies.
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Photo of three girls around a pink pool with foli boats. Caption: At GEAR Day, Girl Scout Juniors planned, designed and built boats made of aluminum foil with the help of members from ASU’s Society of Women Engineers. Photographer: Marco-Alexis Chaira/ASU

Inspiring the next generation of female engineers at ASU

Nearly 100 Girl Scouts learned what it’s like being an engineer from students in Arizona State University’s Ira A. Fulton Schools of Engineering at GEAR Day.
Photo of two men in lab coats with one holding up a dish. Caption: David Brafman (left) and Nick Brookhouser examining a plate used in an assay to characterize the identity of the hiPSC-derived neurons used in their research. Photographer: Jessica Hochreiter/ASU

When aging goes wrong: researchers try to identify causes of Alzheimer’s

David Brafman partnered with the Mayo Clinic’s Dr. Richard J. Caselli to use a stem-cell-based approach to identify causes of Alzheimer’s disease in people with various levels of risk based on variations of the apolipoprotein E (ApoE) gene.
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Photo of two men in lab coats standing next to each other. Caption: Chi-En Lin, a doctoral candidate in biomedical engineering, has won Metrohm USA’s Young Chemist Award 2018. This is the second year in a row a biomedical engineer from Jeffrey La Belle’s Lab has won the award. Photographer: Marco-Alexis Chaira/ASU

Doctoral candidate’s revolutionary biosensor research earns top award

Chi-En Lin, a doctoral candidate in biomedical engineering, earned Metrohm USA’s Young Chemist Award 2018 for revolutionary research on biosensor technology.
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ASU biomedical engineering graduate student Nicholas Hool, electrical engineering undergraduate student John Patterson and computer engineering graduate student Sami Mian pitch the Hoolest earbud at the ASU Innovation Open semifinal round.

Hoolest lends an ear to stress relief

Hoolest Performance Technologies, a student startup led by biomedical engineering graduate student Nicholas Hool, seeks to create an earbud device that reduces the effects of performance anxiety, stress and nervousness. They will compete for $100,000 in funding at the ASU Innovation Open final round on February 2.
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Three students standing with the middle one holding a plaque. Caption: After giving their Chapter Best Practice speech at the convention, current president Ethan Marschall, former president Allison Marley and current vice president Scott Boege hold their BMES Commendable Achievement Award. Photo courtesy of Ethan Marschall

BMES student chapter earns national recognition

ASU's BMES chapter received the Commendable Achievement Award for the 2016-2017 academic year at the at the BMES Annual Meeting.
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ASU researcher earns recognition for innovative regenerative engineering method using synthetic biology

Mo Ebrahimkhani and his research team have been recognized for their work to engineer stem cell derived organoids and advance the fields of organ transplantation, disease modeling and drug discoveries.
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Meet the Fulton Schools’ exceptional graduates of Fall 2017

As the Fulton Schools prepares to send newly graduated engineers, innovators and creators out into the world, we take time to highlight some truly exceptional graduates of the Class of 2017.

Date range May 2019 – December 2017