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December 28, 2017
Chemical engineering senior Anikki Giessler's research into DNA clustering behaviors earned her a poster session award at the 2017 American Institute of Chemical Engineers annual meeting.
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December 27, 2017
A Fulton Schools Professor is aiding an effort to help victims of psychological injury that can be inflicted on one’s identity by the challenges of warfare.
Photo of four men, two of which are holding a plaque. Caption: Members of the Ho Chi Minh City People’s Committee present ASU officials with a plaque of appreciation during the launch of the HCMC Smart Sustainable City Project collaboration.
December 22, 2017
Photo of group of people on a walkway at Masada. Caption: The Faculty Fellowship in Israel Program takes participants to major historic and cultural sites such as Masada, where there are remains of an ancient fortress overlooking the Dead Sea in the Judean Desert. Dating to about 30 B.C., the site includes the ruins of King Herod's palace. Recreations of historical scenes and archaeological exhibits are on display in The Masada Museum. Photographer: René Reinhard/Jewish National Fund.
December 21, 2017
Five Fulton Schools faculty members are among a select group visiting Israel to connect with potential research partners and explore ways to improve teaching and learning.
Photo of Sebastian Husein holding a trophy in a lab. Caption: Sebastian Husein became the second consecutive student from Mariana Bertoni's group to bring home the Lynn Preston Trophy after winning the NSF's Perfect Pitch competition. Photographer: Jessica Hochreiter/ASU
December 20, 2017
Sebastian Husein, a scholar in QESST, won the National Science Foundation’s Perfect Pitch competition at the biennial meeting. This marks the second straight time that a QESST student from Assistant Professor Mariana Bertoni’s group has won.
Photo of two men signing documents with people behind them. Caption: Professor Huynh Thanh Dat (foreground, left), President of Vietnam National University Ho Chi Minh City, and Arizona State University President Michael Crow (right) sign a memorandum of understanding on December 18 on an agreement for the universities to pursue a range of joint academic, research and global education leadership ventures.
December 18, 2017
Global outreach efforts by the Fulton Schools to help modernize higher education in Vietnam will have academic and research benefits for many ASU students and faculty
Photo of Ho-Toi Wai holding a plaque next to Kyle Squires

High-caliber contributors: Dissertation Award winners ready to make big impacts

Bing Si and Hoi-To Wai were each awarded the 2017 Dean's Dissertation Award at convocation. The Dean’s Dissertation Award recognizes graduating doctoral students who excel as researchers and leaders.
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Recent grad seeks to make a difference for her country through solar energy

Brigitte Lim took her applied project for the Fulton Schools' Solar Energy Engineering and Commercialization professional science master's program to a global platform that may help make her idea a reality in the Philippines.
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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.
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Photo of female speaking as part of a group in front of a room. Caption: Vietnamese student teams presented product prototypes at the Maker to Entrepreneur Program’s competition at University of Danang’s Maker Innovation Space in September 2017. Photo courtesy of Thao Nguyen

Arizona State University supports Vietnamese student entrepreneurship competition

Teams of student innovators presented prototypes as part of the Maker to Entrepreneurship Program competition held to celebrate the grand opening semester of the Maker Innovation Space at the University of Danang in Vietnam.
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Sethuraman Panchanathan speaking to a female student. Caption: Professor Sethuraman Panchanathan oversees ASU’s $540-million-plus research enterprise and leads research aimed at developing computing technologies and human-centered computing applications.

Exemplary leadership, significant contributions earn professors AAAS Fellow status

Outstanding achievements and leadership in their fields earn two Fulton Schools professors Fellow status in one of the most prominent organizations of scientists and engineers.
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Troy McDaniel holding a device. Caption: Troy McDaniel shows off the haptic devices that will be placed on the chair to deliver vibration patterns. Photographer: Jessica Hochreiter/ASU

Fulton Schools faculty win award with innovative “person-centered” multimedia paradigm

Three Fulton Schools faculty members and one postdoctoral student win 2017 IEEE MultiMedia Best Department Article Award for person-centered multimedia computing and its assistive and rehabilitative applications for individuals with disabilities.
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