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Saniya Leblanc posing with a microscope

Professor Saniya LeBlanc Wins Presidential Early Career Award

January 21, 2025

MAE Professor Saniya LeBlanc receives the prestigious PECASE award for her groundbreaking research on nanomaterials, energy conversion, and thermal transport.

Megan Leftwich studying a sea lion flipper

Professor Leftwich Leads Collaborative Project with Drexel Engineering on Bio-Inspired Underwater Robots

January 8, 2025

Professor Megan Leftwich leads a GW-Drexel project, supported by the ONR, to develop underwater robots inspired by marine mammals, blending fluid dynamics and biomechanics.

Pamela Norris

Pamela Norris Named Dean of University of Delaware College of Engineering

November 22, 2024

Pamela Norris, the former vice provost for research and current professor of mechanical aerospace engineering, was named the next dean of the University of Delaware College of Engineering.