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Urban Water Group (UWG) works with The San Diego LGBT Community Center
Dec 2Assistant Professor Hassan Tavakol's Urban Water Group (UWG) has worked with The San Diego LGBT Community Center on a pro-bono research activity to help the Center with their seasonal flooding occurrences.
"Where Are They Now" Donor Story: Paul Stuverud
Nov 25Alumnus Paul Stuverud (’71 BSEE and ‘76 MSEE) has made a gift to establish the “Paul Stuverud MESA Endowed Scholarship.”
Femineer® Program Team at Barnes & Noble’s Explore the World of Work Outreach Event
Nov 21The SDSU College of Engineering Femineer® Program recently partnered with Barnes & Noble alongside World of Work®, and tabled alongside other San Diego County industry representatives and organizations with the goal of exciting K-12 students about STEM.
Brain Implant Electrode Material Shows MRI Compatibility
Oct 25An alternative electrode material for brain implants has been shown to be MRI compatible and more durable compared to metal implants.
SDG&E Wildfire Power Shutoffs
Oct 24Dr. Joaquin Camacho, Assistant Professor, ME Department, was interviewed to discuss SDG&E's wildfire power shutoffs. Dr. Camacho works on combustion and energy efficiency in manufacturing which provides a unique background for this new California dilemma.
Dr. Andrew Y.J. Szeto Makes Gift to Engineering
Oct 21Dr. Andrew Y.J. Szeto, Emeritus Professor of Electrical and Computer Engineering and former Chair of the Department has made a $50,000 gift to the Rehabilitative Engineering and Assistive Technology Program at SDSU.
Feedback Linearization Based Predictor for Time Delay Control of High-DOF Robot Manipulator
Oct 16Older people typically suffer from their hands' jerky motion due to brain malfunctions. Miscommunications between brain signal and hand muscle typically cause the so-called "Actuation Delay". The actuation delay, as expected, results in frequently observed instability not only in grabbing items like glass, etc., but often can cause irregularities in older people walking process.
Dr. Katira, received a $223,965 grant from the NSF to study the impact of stress hormones on cancer progression
Oct 16The project is a collaboration between SDSU and UCLA where the aim is to study the effect of stress hormones released in the body on cancer cell mechanics, which can then influence processes such as cell migration and metastasis in tumors.