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Pickleball Noise, Explained by Dr. Sarkar
March 7, 2023
Dr. Kausik Sarkar, Professor of Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering, was quoted in a recent article by WUSA9 that addressed the question, why is pickleball causing so much annoyance in neighborhoods?
A Tale of Two Topics: Sarkar Invited to Give Seminar at GALCIT
March 6, 2023
Dr. Kausik Sarkar, Professor of Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering, recently gave an invited talk at Virginia Tech’s Chemical Engineering Department titled, "A Tale of two topics: Bubbles for imaging, therapeutics and tissue engineering and A pair of drops in viscoelastic medium."
Brevity and Brilliance: GW Engineering Students Score Prizes at Speed-Thesis
March 2, 2023
Ph.D. students had just 180 seconds to present years of research at the annual Three Minute Thesis Competition.