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Spring 2023

The Class of 2023 includes the first cohorts of several doctoral degree programs. Above, Ph.D. graduates from the Henry M. Rowan College of Engineering celebrate their commencement. Below, Shadi Houshyar Azar, Tarah Trebino, and Alison Yu graduate from the College of Science & Mathematics’s Ph.D. program in pharmaceutical chemistry.

History in the making:

Several Rowan University programs graduate first doctoral candidates
Ashleigh Jankowski is among the 2,500 recipients of the 2023 National Science Foundation Graduate Research Fellowship.

‘Let’s get you in the lab’

Biomedical engineering major Ashleigh Jankowski earns NSF Graduate Research Fellowship
Brendan Connor is a 2023 Goldwater Scholar in biomedical engineering.

Goldwater Scholarship

Brendan Connor is a 2023 Goldwater Scholar in Biomedical Engineering.
Sebastián L. Vega, Ph.D., is an assistant professor of biomedical engineering at Rowan University.

NSF CAREER Award

Rowan researcher, Dr. Sebastián Vega, takes aim at critical barrier in regenerative medicine
Dr. Jeong Eun Ahn is studying climate change threats to landfills to help communities prepare.

Effects of climate change on New Jersey landfills

Dr. Jeong Eun Ahn is studying climate change threats to landfills to help communities prepare.
The Rowan team has created a virtual environment with photo-realistic visuals, including a tactical vehicle and multiple terrain options.

AI and Simulations

Rowan engineers are helping the Army reshape the future of combat

Fall 2022

ACUA logo

Matthew DeNafo Selected as New President of the Atlantic County Utilities Authority (ACUA)

   
steam dance engineering collaboration

Putting the ‘A’ in STEAM

Rowan Dance collaborates with Engineering for mainstage production
Persistence in engineering goes hand-in-hand with inclusion.

Engineering secures $1.5 million NSF grant to boost inclusivity

Persistence in engineering goes hand-in-hand with inclusion.
Abby Hainsworth receiving field hockey award

Abby Hainsworth Receives NCAA Elite 90 Award at Field Hockey Championship for Second Time

  
Dr. Kirti Yenkie, Department of Chemical Engineering

Chemical engineering professor receives national early career award

Dr. Kirti Yenkie, Assistant Professor in ChE
Left to Right: Abby Hainsworth, Liz Fox, Bridget Guinan, Kylie Taylor

Engineering majors shine as Rowan’s field hockey team heads to the NCAA Championships

Left to Right: Abby Hainsworth, Liz Fox, Bridget Guinan, Kylie Taylor
Dr. Yusuf Mehta

Rowan University advances transportation engineering program

Dr. Yusuf Mehta and Dr. Cheryl Bodnar receive $450,000 NSF grant
Dr. Nidhal Bouaynaya is co-founder of MRIMath, LLC.

Rowan Innovation Venture Fund backs tech startup, MRIMath, LLC

The company uses AI to dramatically improve the early detection of brain tumors.
The program's courses are quite popular, says Dr. Robi Polikar, head of the Department of Electrical & Computer Engineering.

MBA with a focus in Combat Systems Engineering—a career boost for engineering managers

  
showing posters and people at desks at ammi symposium

Students’ Materials Research Shines at the Inaugural AMMI End-of-Summer Symposium

  
rachel riley in lab coat in lab

Rowan University developing less invasive treatment options for pediatric cancer

   
epa chart

ChE team receives funding from the US EPA Bipartisan Infrastructure Law program for Pollution Prevention

  
multiple students working hands on in lab

Rowan engineering clinics provide real-world, hands-on experiences

Engineering Clinics offer students a learning experience far beyond a typical classroom environment.

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