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Johns Hopkins Mechanical Engineering: Undergraduate Experience

In our latest video, undergraduate mechanical engineers discuss their experiences at Johns Hopkins University.

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Shedding light—literally—on resistance to radiation therapy

New study offers promise towards someday being able to non-invasively examine changes in cancerous tumors to determine whether they’ll respond to radiation treatment, before treatment even begins.

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Breaking up is hard to do

A new study by mechanical engineers at Johns Hopkins reveal that asteroids are stronger, harder to destroy than previously thought

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Joseph Katz elected to the National Academy of Engineering

Katz was elected for his development of optical methods in experimental fluid mechanics for turbomachinery, cavitation, turbulence, and environmental flows.

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Johns Hopkins Mechanical Engineering: Undergraduate Experience Shedding light—literally—on resistance to radiation therapy Breaking up is hard to do Joseph Katz elected to the National Academy of Engineering

Johns Hopkins graduate programs again ranked among the nation’s best

Public health, nursing, medicine, biomedical engineering maintain top positions in annual ‘U.S. News’ rankings of the Best Graduate Schools; education, engineering programs move up.

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Mechanical engineering undergrad among recipients of aerospace fellowship

Junior Lindsey Wiser, one of 38 Brooke Owens Fellows, will intern this summer at the National Air and Space Museum.

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Noah Cowan’s research featured in Johns Hopkins Magazine

Professor Noah Cowan’s research was recently featured in the article “Do Researchers Dream of Electric Fish?” in Johns Hopkins Magazine….

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Upcoming Events

Apr
25
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3:00 pm Mechanical Engineering Spring Se... @ 26 Mudd Hall
Mechanical Engineering Spring Se... @ 26 Mudd Hall
Apr 25 @ 3:00 pm – 4:00 pm
Autonomy by Composition Presented by Professor Daniel E. Koditschek Alfred Fitler Moore Professor of Electrical and Systems Engineering , University of Pennsylvania I will review decades of effort by my students and collaborators that aims[...]
Apr
26
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4:00 pm Graduate Seminar in Fluid Mechanics @ 132 Gilman Hall
Graduate Seminar in Fluid Mechanics @ 132 Gilman Hall
Apr 26 @ 4:00 pm – 5:00 pm
4:10 pm Presentation  “Displacement Thickness-Based Recycling Inflow Generation Method For Spatially Developing Turbulent Boundary Layer Simulations”  Presented by SAMVIT KUMAR (Advisers: Profs. Meneveau & Mittal) An improved method for generation of turbulent inflow for simulations[...]
May
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3:00 pm Department of Mechanical Enginee... @ 26 Mudd Hall
Department of Mechanical Enginee... @ 26 Mudd Hall
May 2 @ 3:00 pm – 4:00 pm
Modulating the Therapeutic Microenvironment using Nanostructured Biomaterials Presented by Professor Tejal Desai University of California, San Francisco The field of nanomedicine offers great potential to revolutionize clinical care, including medical devices, regenerative medicine, and molecular[...]
May
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9:00 am 2019 Senior Design Day @ Hodson Hall 2nd Floor
2019 Senior Design Day @ Hodson Hall 2nd Floor
May 7 @ 9:00 am – 5:00 pm
2019 Johns Hopkins Senior Design Day May 7, 2019   Celebrate student innovation and creativity at the annual Johns Hopkins Engineering Design Day. Through poster sessions, presentations, and prototype demonstrations, Hopkins engineers will demonstrate their[...]
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