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Designing Safer, Higher-Performance Lithium Batteries

A Columbia engineer's findings may help design new high-performance batteries.

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It’s Getting Hotter. What Can We Do?

Energy systems expert Prof. Bianca Howard has some ideas to tackle rising temperatures.

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Soft Fabric Necklace Monitors Care of Preterm, Low-Birth-Weight Infants

Joey can be worn by caregivers to monitor their Kangaroo Mother Care practices with their babies.

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The Kinnos Mission

Kinnos is revolutionizing disinfectant solutions to protect patients and communities worldwide.

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An Electrifying Collaboration

Prof. Matthias Preindl and Tau Motors are transforming next-generation electric vehicle technology.

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Sensing a New Market

Intelligent HVAC company co-founder Marshall Cox closed $30 million in Series A funding.

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Robot, can you say ‘Cheese’?

Columbia engineers build Emo – a major advance in predicting human facial expressions accurately.

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Mar 25

CEEM Seminar Series 2025 | Jonathan Bray | University of California

2:00 pm - 3:00 pm

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Mar 25

Applied Physics and Applied Mathematics

Applied Mathematics Colloquium with Antoine Levitt, Univ Paris

2:45 pm - 3:45 pm

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Mar 28

Lecture Series in AI: Ion Stoica, UC Berkeley

10:30 am - 12:00 pm

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