Is Reprocessing the Answer to Eliminating Fissile Materals from Bombs and Nuclear Water?
April 15, 2010 ・ David BielloHow to Improve Monitoring of Global Greenhouse Gas Emissions
March 22, 2010 ・ Lauren MorelloIlhan Aksay Elected to National Academy of Engineering
February 19, 2010 ・ Chris EmeryIlhan Aksay (Photo: Frank Wojciechowski) Larry Peterson (Photo: Frank Wojciechowski) Gregory Olsen (Photo: Courtesy of Gregory Olsen) Two professors and the entrepreneur in residence in Princeton’s engineering school have been elected members of the National Academy of Engineering, a professional…
Can the University Meet Its Environmental Goals?
February 3, 2010 ・ Mark F. Bernstein ’83
Siebel Energy Grand Challenges Faculty Receive a Google “Focused Research Award”
February 2, 2010 ・ Mark F. Bernstein ’83
Grand Challenges Awards Two New Investigator Grants
January 31, 2010 ・ Carol PetersCraig Arnold, Professor of Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering Lars Hedin, Professor of Ecology and Evolutionary Biology The Grand Challenges Selection Committee has awarded two 2009 New Investigator Grants. The recipients, Craig Arnold, Associate Professor of Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering, and…
A Note from PEI’s Director
December 31, 2009 ・ Stephen PacalaAt PEI we are approaching 2010 with a fresh sense of optimism. The Institute is strong and vital, as this issue of PEI News clearly illustrates. Inside are articles that reflect the scope and vigor of PEI’s research programs, campus…
Food Security, A Growing Crisis in the Gulf Region
December 31, 2009 ・ Carol PetersThe Gulf region relies upon foreign sources for 60% of its food supply. Agriculture in this region is declining due to lack of water, while simultaneously the population is increasing. The Gulf region’s ability to provide its citizens with an…
Grand Challenges Highlights: Fall/Winter 2009
December 31, 2009 ・ Carol PetersNow in its third year of funding, the Grand Challenges Initiative, administered by PEI in collaboration with the Woodrow Wilson School and the School of Engineering and Applied Sciences, has created a diverse research and scholarship endeavor. Below are a…
