Aside from developing new technologies to maintain comfort of our life, shouldn’t we also consider our lifestyles as part of the overall life philosophy?
McKelvey School of Engineering
Career building and leadership advice for PhD and graduate students around the world
McDonnell scholars note that these tips are especially important as the academic job market is in a transitional period.
Wei Miao
McKelvey School of Engineering
Partner University: Tsinghua University
Jingyi Luan
McKelvey School of Engineering
Partner University: Xi’an Jiaotong University
Changqing Wang
McKelvey School of Engineering
Partner University: Tsinghua University
Sukrant Dhawan
Monsanto Company/ Dr. Norman Borlaug Corporate Fellow
McKelvey School of Engineering
Partner University: Indian Institute of Technology Bombay
Students make clean drinking water out of thin air
WashU social venture WOOTA (Water Out Of Thin Air) wins Engineering Discovery Competition (EDC) for building a device that turns humidity in the air into clean drinking water.
WashU engineers improve food crop growth with nanoparticles
Food crops need phosphorus to grow, and farmers are using more and more phosphorus-based fertilizer as they increase crops to feed a growing world population.
Water: Vital for life
One of the world’s most precious resources is essential for public health, food supply and the economy.
Developer of cancer goggles hopes to inspire children in the developing world
Samuel Achilefu, PhD, the Michel M. Ter-Pogossian Professor of Radiology, discussed his journey from childhood to the development of his cancer-seeing goggles, to what he hopes is yet to come.