Reducing wind turbine noise through the study of owls
Lehigh's Justin Jaworski part of a team looking to improve the design of planes, cars and underwater vehicles.
CEE's Dan Frangopol elected as a Foreign Member of the Royal Academy of Belgium
Dan M. Frangopol, the Fazlur R. Khan Endowed Chair of Structural Engineering and Architecture at Lehigh, has been elected to the Royal Academy of Belgium for Science and the Arts in its meeting of September 20th, 2016, as a foreign member. He will participate in and contribute to the class of Technical Sciences.
Remembering Ken Tarby, Materials Science and Engineering
Wise teacher and trusted adviser, dedicated administrator and Carnac the Magnificent, Stephen Kenneth “Ken” Tarby, who died in November at the age of 82, filled many roles and played them all with relish and competence in 41 years on the Lehigh faculty.
Lehigh researchers find new way to map the brain
Scientific progress has provided a solid understanding of the anatomy of the brain. However, there is still no reliable way to examine neuron to neuron communication, as it happens--a key to understanding the correlation between brain structure and brain function.
Catalyzing excellence
Dr. Israel E. Wachs wins major award for research leadership
Dr. Israel E. Wachs, the G. Whitney Snyder Professor of Chemical and Biomolecular Engineering at Lehigh University, has been named as recipient of the AIChE's top award in chemical reaction engineering. Wachs was formally recognized with the R. H. Wilhelm Award at the opening ceremony of the 2016 AIChE Annual Meeting, November 13-18 in San Francisco, CA.
Three decades in academia: Israel Wachs
The following is an essay by Miguel A. Bañares
Making the most of clean energy
Researcher prepares for a "sharing economy" in renewable electric power
A new class of crystalline solid
Scientists at Lehigh University, in collaboration with Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory, have demonstrated the fabrication of what they call a new class of crystalline solid by using a l
From sea sponges to earthquake resistance: Another strange-but-true product of interdisciplinary science
A structure, Muhannad Suleiman likes to observe, is only as strong as the soil on which it stands.
Remembering Alexis Ostapenko, Professor Emeritus
Civil and environmental engineering professor spent over four decades with Lehigh Engineering. He was 92.
Alexis Ostapenko, a professor emeritus of structural engineering whose career at Lehigh spanned four decades, died on Sept. 26 at the age of 92.