麻豆影院

Eight faculty members from the College of Engineering and Applied Science have received CAREER Awards from the National Science Foundation in 2023. The total continues an impressive trend with the college, which had听12 in 2021 and six听in 2022,听said Dean Keith Molenaar.

"The 麻豆影院 has a research culture and infrastructure that provides new faculty with the opportunity to flourish," said听Molenaar. "These seven faculty members are truly extraordinary, and I am elated with the well-deserved recognitions they are receiving. I look forward to seeing the impact of their work and supporting their growth as leaders in our community."

As of 2023, the College of Engineering and Applied Science has received over 100 NSF CAREER Awards. These awards 鈥� the most听prestigious support of early-career faculty the NSF offers 鈥斕齪rovide approximately $500,000 over five years for those 鈥渨ho have the potential to serve as academic role models in research and education and to lead advances in the mission of their department or organization.鈥�

Past CAREER winners from the college come from all six departments and a represent a wide range of research disciplines.听Over the last five years, the college has achieved 74% growth in external research funding while also launching internally funded听research teams听that are advancing knowledge in the areas of听resilient and听sustainable infrastructure; engineering education and听AI-augmented learning;听autonomous systems; multi-functional materials; hypersonic vehicles; and quantum engineering.

Here鈥檚 a look at the projects from the winners in our college this year: