Hajim School News 2012

February

Professor James Fienup Elected to National Academy of Engineering (February 10, 2012)

Professor Richard Waugh Honored as Fellow of the AAAS (February 15, 2012)

March

Computer Scientist Jeffrey Bigham Wins NSF Career Award (March 16, 2012)

April

CEIS hosts technology showcase (April 3, 2012)

Michael Baranello, Jason Inzana, Awarded Fellowships for Graduate Research (April 18, 2012)

Professor Lane Hemaspaandra wins teaching award (April 27, 2012)

May

Engineering Students Display Real-World Solutions for the Community (May 1, 2012)

Joseph H. Eberly to be Honored by the Optical Society (May 10, 2012)

Institute of Optics Director Xi-Cheng Zhang Wins National Honor (May 22, 2012)

July

Construction to Begin on Ronald Rettner Hall for Media Arts and Innovation (July 9, 2012)

September

Seeing the future; Xi-Cheng Zhang takes the helm at the Institute of Optics (Rochester Review Sept. 2012)

At the 'Intersection of Science, Engineering, and Music': New major in audio and music engineering (Rochester Review, Sept. 2012)

What's Big Data Got to Do with It? Advances in computing power and a wealth of digital information are changing scientific research. (Rochester Review, September 2012)

Professor David Williams Awarded $630,000 Prize for 'Major Breakthrough' in Vision Science (September 14, 2012)

October

Bringing "All Hands on Deck" on Big Data (October 3, 2012)

Professor Mark Bocko Is Recipient of Goergen Award (October 9, 2012)

University Launches Center for Developing Medical Devices and Other Medical Innovations (October 10, 2012)

The Optical Society Celebrates Emil Wolf's 90th Birthday (October 24, 2012)

November

Super-Thin Membranes Used in Lab-on-a-Chip Diagnostic Devices (November 12, 2012)

December

Smartphones Might Soon Develop Emotional Intelligence (December 4, 2012)

Professor Guarav Sharma Recognized for Work on Electronic Imaging (December 27, 2012)

Dean Clark's State of the School message (December 2012)