The Internet and Democracy, Nov 17

…Internet-savvy analyst of social protest, doubts that the new media necessarily represent “technologies of freedom.” Instead, he argues in his new book The Net Delusion, repressive regimes may use social…

Making Great Ideas Into Great Devices

…Marvell Nanofabrication Laboratory. At the Nanolab, they created the prototype batteries that convinced a major chemical company to fund the launch of their new Alameda facility. The story about Christine…

Partnerships

…sector and international partners. These complimentary relationships benefit the University, industry and the public through the development of new knowledge, new applications — and even the birth of new industries….

Robert Full

Robert Full completed his undergraduate studies at the State University of New York at Buffalo in 1979. He also did his graduate work at SUNY Buffalo, receiving a master’s degree…

Up to Speed

…Surfnet Communications to compete with incumbent corporate providers such as Comcast and Verizon, according to Mark Morgenthaler of Surfnet Communications. “The big carriers have already built fiber through the community…

Alice Agogino

…serves on the editorial board of three professional journals and has provided service on a number of governmental, professional, and industry advisory committees, including the NSF Advisory Committee for Engineering,…

Bruce Kutter

…puts a new perspective on ground motion predictions in liquefying sand. 2. Soil-Pile-Structure Interaction. In collaboration with Ross Boulanger, Dan Wilson, and several students we have conducted some of the…

Mr. Thomas Kalil

…strategy, newborn health, vaccines, the impact of mobile communications in developing countries, U.S.-Japan trade negotiations, U.S.-Japan cooperation in science and technology, the National Information Infrastructure, distributed learning, and electronic commerce….

Alex Zettl

…James C. McGroddy Prize for New Materials (2006), Miller Professorship (2007) Research Interests My research interests are in experimental condensed matter physics. We synthesize and characterize novel materials with unusual…