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Apr 22

From yogurt cups to building blocks Opens in new window

Students worked with nonprofit Reimagined Recycling to provide recommendations on pressing and processing of discarded plastics to transform them into durable home goods and building materials.

Apr 07

Solving plastic pollution with proteins

MSE alumnus Melik Demirel is co-founder of Tandem Repeat, a start-up with the mission to address the global plastic pollution crisis by replacing synthetic fibers with biomanufactured alternatives.

Mar 27

Overcoming the body’s oxygen gap in cell-based therapies Opens in new window

A multi-institution team has developed an effective intervention to shield a sufficient number of cells from the host immune system, while also providing access to oxygen and nutrients.

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Undergraduate programs in Materials Science and Engineering at Carnegie Mellon University. MSE is an interdisciplinary field that combines engineering, chemistry, and physics to solve real-world problems that impact nearly every industry.

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APS News

O’Connor facilitates “Squishy Science Sunday”

MSE’s Thomas O’Connor recently helped to facilitate “Squishy Science Sunday,” an outreach event inviting kids to better understand research through hands-on activities, in conjunction with the American Physical Society Global Physics Summit.

3D Printing Industry

Feinberg featured for ARPA-H research

BME/MSE’s Adam Feinberg’s work was described by 3D Printing Industry in their coverage of ARPA-H teams.

Tomorrow's Cure

Feinberg addresses breakthroughs in regenerative medicine

BME’s Adam Feinberg, in conversation with Saranya Wyles, of Mayo Clinic, kicked off the season four premiere of Tomorrow’s Cure.

Carnegie Mellon University

Marom elected as APS Fellow

MSE’s Noa Marom has been elected as a Fellow of the American Physical Society (APS), which recognizes excellence in physics and exceptional service to the community.

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