Faculty News 2023
2023
- December 01
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2023 AIChE Annual Student Conference: Chemical Engineering Students Win Top Awards
Last month, chemical engineering students and faculty attended the 2023 AIChE Annual Student Conference in Orlando, Florida. AIChE stands as the foremost global organization for chemical engineering professionals, boasting over 60,000 members from 110 countries.
- November 16
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Mechanical Engineering Students Presented at ASME’s 2023 IMECE
In early November, Cooper mechanical engineering students Brandon Bunt BSE’22 MME, Maya Grutman ME’24, Calder Leppitsch ME’24, Daniel Zaretsky ME’24, Benjamin Meiner ME’24, Jason Chen ME’24, Christos Potamianos ME’25, and Assistant Professor of Mechanical Engineering Kamau Wright, Associate Professor of Mechanical and C.V. Starr Distinguished Professor Dirk M. Luchtenburg, and Adjunct Professor Robert Dell attended and presented research at the American Society of Mechanical Engineers (ASME) 2023 International Mechanical Engineering Congress & Exposition (IMECE) in New Orleans, Louisiana.
- November 09
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Faculty-Curated Exhibition on Jewish Italian Artist Corrado Cagli at CIMA
A new exhibition, curated by HSS professor Raffaele Bedarida, explores the life and work of Jewish Italian artist Corrado Cagli and is accompanied by a series of talks featuring Cooper Union faculty.
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- October 17
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Meet Eilin Pérez, Visiting Assistant Professor of History
Eilin Rafael Pérez joins the Faculty of Humanities and Social Sciences this semester as a visiting assistant professor of history.
- October 12
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In Memoriam: Winston Wilkerson
Wilkerson worked at Cooper Union for nearly 50 years
- October 12
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Three Questions for Mokena Makeka
An award-winning architect, Mokena Makeka joins the Cooper community this month in the new role of special advisor to the vice president of academic affairs.
Faculty: News
- September 27
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Columbia’s Generous Donations Bolster School of Engineering's Technological Arsenal
The Albert Nerken School of Engineering was gifted fabrication tools from Columbia University's closing Nevis Laboratories that was once home to the earliest cyclotrons ever built
- September 11
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Dirk Martin Luchtenburg Named 2023 C.V. Starr Professor
Faculty: News
- September 08
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William Villalongo Bridges Histories of Black Identity
Black Menagerie, on view through October 14, 2023, is Associate Professor William Villalongo's A'99 seventh solo exhibition at Susan Inglett Gallery
Faculty: News
- September 05
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Meet Ninad Pandit, Assistant Professor of History
The fifth installment in a series introducing several full-time faculty members who join Cooper this fall.
Faculty: News
- August 30
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Two Professors of Mathematics Collaborated on a Publication Featured in the Journal Of Computational Neuroscience
- August 28
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Meet Victor Peterson II, Assistant Professor of Humanities
The fourth installment in a series introducing several full-time faculty members who join Cooper this fall.
Faculty: News
- August 28
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Matthew Leach ME'24 and Prof. Alice Pisani Attended the Euclid Satellite Launch
Matthew Leach, a senior mechanical engineering student, and Alice Pisani, assistant professor of physics, attended the July launch in Florida
Faculty: News
- August 21
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Meet Hejintao Huang, Assistant Professor, Civil Engineering
The third installment in a series introducing several full-time faculty members who join Cooper this fall.
Faculty: News
- August 14
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Meet Lex Lancaster, Assistant Professor of Art History
The second installment in a series introducing several full-time faculty members who join Cooper this fall.
Faculty: News
- August 07
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Biomedical Partnership Bolsters Real-World Connections
A mutually beneficial exchange between The Cooper Union and the Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai has allowed students, faculty, and alumni to collaborate on groundbreaking biomedical research.
- August 07
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Meet Jeong Eun Ahn, Assistant Professor, Civil Engineering
The first installment in a series introducing several full-time faculty members who join Cooper this fall.
Faculty: News
- August 03
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Assistant Professor Alice Pisani Co-Published in The Astronomy & Astrophysics Journal
Faculty: News
- July 26
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Dean Shoop Appointed to New National Academy Of Engineering Committee
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- July 06
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Three Questions for Demetrius L. Eudell
A historian and former dean of social sciences at Wesleyan University, Dr. Eudell joins The Cooper Union as the vice president of academic affairs.
Faculty: News
- June 28
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Minisymposium Co-organized by Professor Stanislav Mintchev at the 2023 SIAM Conference on Applications of Dynamical Systems
- June 28
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Introducing Our Newest Staff Members
- June 01
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New Civil Engineering Department Faculty
- May 31
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In Memoriam: Professor Daniel Lepek
- May 25
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Dr. Lisa Shay, Associate Dean for Educational Innovation presented at the 2023 Morals and Machines conference in Munich
Faculty: News
- May 11
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Cooper Undergraduate Research Club Hosts Spring Research Seminar and What's Next for Their Club Founders
- April 26
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Cooper Team Wins a Solar Decathlon Grand Prize
- April 21
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Professor Nader Tehrani elected to the American Academy of Arts and Sciences
He was selected for his work in the visual arts
Faculty: News
- April 06
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Professor Robert Topper, Engineering Students Participate in Virtual Winter School on Computational Chemistry
Faculty: News
- March 18
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Cooper Students Take Home National Awards at the 2022 AICHE Student Conference
- March 14
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2023 Orthopaedic Research Society Annual Conference
Faculty: News
- February 23
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As We Breathe: A New Solo Exhibition by Benjamin Degen A’98
Artist Benjamin Degen A’98, a longtime adjunct faculty member in the School of Art, presents new works in a solo exhibition that runs through March 11.
- January 31
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New Collection of Poetry by Brian Swann
Brian Swann, adjunct professor of English, authors his 14th collection of poetry.
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