Not exact matches
Now, the M.D. Anderson Chair Professor and
mechanical engineering department chairman at the University
of Houston Cullen College
of Engineering, Pradeep Sharma, and his doctoral student, Matthew Zelisko, in
collaboration with scientists at Rice University and University
of Washington, have identified one
of the thinnest possible piezoelectric materials on the planet — graphene nitride.
«The
collaborations that the Wyss Institute enables and nurtures between disparate fields, like
mechanical engineering and molecular biology, foster new approaches to old problems that can lead to truly paradigm - shifting results,» says Donald Ingber, M.D. Ph.D., the Founding Director
of the Wyss Institute and the Judah Folkman Professor
of Vascular Biology at Harvard Medical School and the Vascular Biology Program at Boston Children's Hospital, who is also a Professor
of Bioengineering at the Harvard Paulson School
of Engineering and Applied Sciences (SEAS).
The project is a
collaboration between the labs
of Ed Boyden, the Benesse Career Development associate professor
of biological
engineering and brain and cognitive sciences at MIT, and Craig Forest, assistant professor
of mechanical engineering at Georgia Tech.
It's the result
of a
collaboration between Canadian artist Shawn Hunt and Microsoft Vancouver's in - house maker space, The Garage, and leverages electronics and
mechanical engineering in a physical transformation, before beginning an immersive holographic experience with the HoloLens.