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MechE Force is an e-newsletter distributed to students, alumni, and friends of the JHU Mechanical Engineering Department. We recently published our Winter 2018 issue, which can be found in its entirety by clicking here.

In this issue:


A message from Professor Gretar Tryggvason, Mechanical Engineering Department Head


Features

A custom gift for the holidays
Through Baltimore nonprofit V-LINC, a group of Johns Hopkins mechanical engineers make one family’s holidays a little brighter.

A super strong alloy
The technological future of everything from cars and jet engines to the gadgets, appliances, and public utilities constituting the Internet of Things will depend on microscopic sensors.

New Faculty: SJ Claire Hur
New faculty member Soojung Claire Hur is using her engineering expertise to build better tools for cancer research.

Honing Breast Cancer Detection
Ishan Barman is combining imaging, spectroscopy, and machine learning techniques to help doctors accurately detect early signs of breast cancer.


Alumni News


Kudos


Awards


In Other News