VCU Engineering’s expanding faculty and new programs such as the nation’s first Ph.D. in pharmaceutical engineering and a computing specialization made headlines in 2019.
Top 10 stories on the VCU Engineering website from 2019
- New faculty and academic promotions
- New computing specialization offered to VCU undergraduates in all majors
- Meet the 2018-19 Wright Scholars
- VCU programs rise in updated U.S. News & World Report rankings
- State approves nation’s first Ph.D. program in pharmaceutical engineering
- Leonard becomes College of Engineering’s Executive Dean
- VCU Engineering appoints senior associate dean for academic affairs
- VCU College of Engineering welcomes 12 new faculty members
- New NIH funding will support research into how the body responds to medical implants
- Jennifer Wayne, Ph.D., wins prestigious honor from American Society of Mechanical Engineers
Top 5 Facebook posts from 2019
- Cain scholarship winner Adu-Gyamfi
- Google Research Award winner Zhou
- Class of 2019 graduation
- #EngineersMakeItReal billboard campaign
- High school student Wright studies electrical engineering
Top 5 Twitter posts from 2019
- Wright Center supports Olivares-Navarrete’s lab
- Engineering Research Building topping-off ceremony
- RamHacks hackathon
- Conway study in Current Biology
- McQuade grant for ‘Alexa of Chemistry’
Top 9 Instagram posts from 2019
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