Cutting the time on early disease diagnoses with extracellular vesicles
Author: Nina Welding
A research team led by the University of Notre Dame is working to cut the test time for disease biomarkers.
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NDnano welcomes summer undergraduate researchers
Author: Heidi Deethardt
Summer research is underway for the students awarded fellowships from Notre Dame’s Center for Nano Science and Technology (NDnano).
Sofia Carozza: 2019 Valedictory Address
Author: Notre Dame News
Sofia Carozza, College of Science neuroscience and behavior major, with a supplemental major in theology, asks her classmates if they will say "yes" to putting their learning in the service of justice.
Neuroscience and Behavior student work benefits several area organizations
Author: Deanna Csomo McCool
The work Notre Dame neuroscience and behavior students do in the community benefits both them and the organizations they serve, inspiring hope and skills in all people to take part in changing communities for the better.
Webber receives 2019 3M Non-tenured faculty award
Author: Nina Welding
Matthew Webber, assistant professor of chemical and biomolecular engineering at the University of Notre Dame, has been named a recipient of the 2019 3M Non-tenured Faculty Award.
One hundred undergraduate students share scientific research during COS-JAM
Author: Kathy Jonas
Building a close-knit scientific research community at Notre Dame is one of the reasons the College of Science Joint Annual Meeting (COS-JAM) is so popular, according to Xuemin (Sheryl) Lu, director of undergraduate research.
2019 valedictorian describes passion for science
Author: Deanna Csomo McCool
Not only was Sofia Carozza, class of 2019 valedictorian and neuroscience and behavior major, unsure what her major would be when she stepped onto the Notre Dame campus as a freshman, but she was even hesitant about majoring in science at all. Her curiosity about the world and interest in brain science, however, allowed her to overcome her fears.
Experts to focus on global challenges of automation and AI at 'Future of Work' conference
Author: Colleen Sharkey
The conference will convene thought leaders from the private sector, international NGOs, foundations, academia and local, state and federal governments to delve into topics such as smart cities and urban innovation.
Notre Dame to confer 3,147 degrees this weekend
Author: Sue Ryan
The University of Notre Dame will confer 3,147 degrees during Commencement Weekend Saturday and Sunday (May 18 and 19) on campus.
Physics researchers study reasons for biomolecule fragmentation from radiation
Author: Deanna Csomo McCool
Sylwia Ptasinska, associate professor of physics, published research in Physical Review Letters that begins to explain how low-energy electrons cause damage to DNA and proteins, molecules of life. She and her collaborators selected three formamide molecules to serve as models for proteins.
Six science faculty among those honored with undergraduate teaching and advising awards
Author: Notre Dame News
Twenty University of Notre Dame faculty members have received Rev. Edmund P. Joyce, C.S.C., Awards for Excellence in Undergraduate Teaching, and three have been honored with Dockweiler Awards for Excellence in Undergraduate Advising.
Entrepreneur and former CEO returns to Notre Dame to teach
Author: Cliff Djajapranata
Tom Totten '87 has returned to Notre Dame more than thirty years later to teach as a visiting assistant professional specialist in the Department of Applied Math and Computational Statistics.
Several win presentation and poster awards at COS-JAM
Author: Provided
Several students earned awards at the College of Science Joint Annual Meeting on Friday, May 3, 2019.
Senior physics major examines historical plates of binary star system
Author: Naya Tadavarthy
Senior Erik Peterson analyzed images from the last century to investigate the unique properties of AR-Scorpii, the only known binary star system that contains a white dwarf pulsar.
2019 Society of Physics Students induction
Author: Shelly Goethals
The Department of Physics at the University of Notre Dame inducted 12 undergraduate physics majors and one faculty member into Sigma Pi Sigma on Friday, April 26.