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GW Engineering Professor Leads Effort to Enhance Autonomous Aircraft Security
April 4, 2024
MAE associate professor Peng Wei is the lead PI of a three-year, multi-institutional project to research secure aircraft autonomy and train the next generation of aerospace engineers.
Science Friday Talks with Professor Megan Leftwich About Sea Lion Research
March 26, 2024
Science Friday spoke with MAE Professor Megan Leftwich regarding her exciting research with sea lions in the segment, "Swimming Sea Lions Teach Engineers About Fluid Dynamics."
GW Hosts Special Live Performance of Science Friday Radio Show
March 25, 2024
GW partnered with WAMU to host a unique opportunity for our community to catch a peak behind the curtain of the national radio show, Science Friday, at a special live performance on March 23.
