Lopresti discusses COVID-era cybersecurity
Computer science and engineering professor Daniel Lopresti was recently quoted in a syndicated story on the current state of cybersecurity, as many businesses have had to switch to digital workplaces.
The COVID-19 pandemic has forced many companies to update their approach to keeping vital information safe as employees conduct business remotely from home.
NSF awards Lehigh $5.3M to renew NHERI experimental facility
Under leadership of James Ricles and Richard Sause, facility within ATLSS will continue to provide unique experimental resources and data management for study of effects of natural hazards on civil infrastructure
Rossin Connection Podcast: Professor Anand Ramamurthi
The fall 2020 semester marked Anand Ramamurthi’s first here at Lehigh. Ramamurthi is the new professor and chair of Lehigh’s bioengineering department. In this episode, he talks about his research journey, and how an early fascination with the human body led to the realization that engineers can play a significant role in treating disease.
In sight: A paradigm shift in materials characterization
Materials science researchers are developing novel instrumentation that could outperform synchrotron-based x-ray absorption spectrometry in giving scientists a clearer picture of elemental composition and chemical bonding at the nanoscale level
Lehigh University researchers are transforming an aberration-corrected scanning transmission electron microscope (STEM) into the equivalent of a synchrotron facility (a football-field-size particle accelerator), with greatly improved spatial resolution and versatility.
Professor Nelson Tansu named IEEE Fellow
Engineering professor and researcher lauded for contributions to semiconductor photonics technologies
Lehigh University’s Nelson Tansu has been named as a Fellow of the Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (IEEE) for contributions to semiconductor photonics technologies.
Understanding the "Virtual Power Plant" concept
In an essay recently published in Energy Central's special issue on “Distributed Energy Resources: What’s New?”, Rudy Shankar, director of Lehigh's Energy Systems Engineering (ESE) program, and colleagues explain Virtual Power Plants (VPPs), distributed energy resources (DERs), and how Lehigh has played a role in this technolog
Elsa Reichmanis elected Fellow of the National Academy of Inventors
Elsa Reichmanis, Professor and Carl Robert Anderson Chair in Chemical Engineering at Lehigh University, has been elected as a Fellow of the National Academy of Inventors (NAI), a highly prestigious honor recognizing her accomplishments as an academic inventor.
ISE Professor interviewed by Supply Chain Dive

Industrial and Systems Engineering Professor and Director of Institute for Data, Intelligent Systems, and Computation (I-DISC) Lawrence V. Snyder was recently interviewed for an article in Supply Chain Dive, a leading industry publication providing insight on the most impactful news and trends shaping supply chain management.
Shaping up: The future of fusion power
Funded by $1.5M DOE grant, Lehigh’s Plasma Control Group embarks on new project at the National Spherical Torus Experiment Upgrade (NSTX-U) that will contribute to eventual design of energy-producing tokamak reactors
How will the future of fusion-powered nuclear energy take shape?
It could boil down to a question of apples versus donuts.