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Holmes’ Nanochon Approved for Human Trial of 3D-Printed Knee Implant
July 17, 2025
Nanochon, co-founded by GW Engineering alumnus Ben Holmes, gets Health Canada’s approval for first human trial of 3D printed knee implant designed for faster cartilage recovery.
GW Engineering Alumnus Named Deputy Director of Space Development Agency
July 9, 2025
Gurpartap “GP” Sandhoo, a GW Engineering doctoral graduate, was named Deputy Director of the Space Development Agency to help lead daily operations.
GW Engineers Use Anvil Supercomputer to Advance Research on Two-Phase Flows
June 16, 2025
GW Engineering researchers used Purdue’s Anvil supercomputer to simulate turbulent bubble formation, aiding advances in naval engineering, oceanography, and environmental science.