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ECS announces 2023-2024 ECS Toyota Young Investigator Fellowship recipients

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Dr. Bai received his BS in Materials Chemistry from the University of Science and Technology of China in 2010 and MS in Materials Science in 2012 from King Abdullah University of Science and Technology. Yadong Yin at the University of California, Riverside, in 2017. Yuzhang Li, University of California, Los Angeles.

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This Startup Builds USVs That Collect Data About Oceans

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This spurred Julie Angus to cofound the startup Open Ocean Robotics to design, build, and operate oceangoing uncrewed surface vehicle (USV) drones. The company designs and builds the drone’s hull, deck, and circuit boards. Canada, in 2018. For us, the goal is data collection, helping to build an Internet of Things for the sea.”.

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The First Digital Camera Was The Size of a Toaster

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Photos have become the universal form of casual conversation,” he said in a 2018 interview with The Institute. To build his digital camera, Sasson scavenged a lens and an exposure mechanism from a Kodak XL55 movie camera. That didn’t deter Sasson, who continued to build more cameras for Kodak.

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Frontier Supercomputer to Usher in Exascale Computing

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In 2018, a new supercomputer called Summit was installed at Oak Ridge National Laboratory , in Tennessee. Building a supercomputer of this capacity is hard enough. Supply-chain issues were broad,” says Whitt, including shortages of many things that aren’t special to building a high-performance supercomputer. “It

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Berkeley Lab nanoscale imaging study yields key insights into photo-electrochemical water splitting

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This study builds on previous research by Toma and others, in which she was able to analyze and predict the mechanism that defines (photo)chemical stability of a photoelectrochemical material. Now we know how to interpret the results, and how to analyze them, which is an important first step for moving forward. —Francesca Toma.

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Lockheed Martin’s CTO Steven Walker on Future Defense Technologies

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My desire was to join the Air Force and help build technologies to secure the nation," he says. "I He joined its Junior ROTC at his high school in Dayton, Ohio, and won a scholarship from the corps to attend the University of Notre Dame , in Indiana. The articles are great. He got the degree in 1991.

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Craig Partridge Is Still Working to Improve Internet Traffic

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By 2018 Partridge was chief scientist for networking research at BBN, but he decided he didn’t want his tenure there to be the last chapter of his career. Later that year he joined Colorado State University in Fort Collins, as chair of its department of computer science. While working at BBN, he went on to earn a master’s and Ph.D.