Liwei Huang, PhD '12, says environmental concerns drive his research in materials science. “We really have to consider that our planet is suffering because of old technologies,” says Huang, citing lead pollution and other issues.

Two weeks, and 40 years
“It sounds like an easy thing to do; just walk out the door and shut off the lights,” says Bonnie Cornick, who’s retiring as assistant to the chair of the department of SSIE. “But there’s 40 years of history here.” | Read More.

Sammakia named Binghamton University interim VP for research
Bahgat Sammakia, director of the Small Scale Systems Integration and Packaging Center (S3IP), and professor of mechanical engineering, and systems science and industrial engineering, has been appointed interim vice president for research at Binghamton University. | Read More.
In June, guests from the Hebei University of Technology in Tianjin, P.R. China visited with Binghamton University faculty and staff.
Shown here, Ron Miles (left) and Pete Partell (right) tour the ITC with the visitors.

Bioengineering Professor Hiroki Sayama has received a joint title with the department of Systems Science and Industrial Engineering.
Also with joint titles in the Watson School are Seshu Deshu, professor of electrical and computer engineering and SSIE, and Bahgat Sammakia, professor of mechanical engineering and SSIE. | Read More.
The departments of Electrical and Computer Engineering and Mechanical Engineering received National Science Foundation funding to award up to nine 3-year Science Technology, Engineering and Math (STEM) scholarships to undergraduate students planning to complete their master’s degree in engineering at Binghamton.
See the scholarship application for more information. Applications are due before July 1, 2010, to Professor Stephen Zahorian.
For more information on the accelerated five-year programs, visit the ECE programs page or the ME programs page.
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