2008  
August

Congratulations to Jeff Guasto on his successful PhD defense. Jeff is moving to Philadelphia to start a Post Doc with Jerry Gollub. Congratulations, also to Peter Huang, (PhD August 2006) who is starting as Assistant Professor of Mechanical Engineering at SUNY Binghamton!

Lab research on bat flight is featured on History Channel's series "Evolve"

June Lab research featured on the front page of the NSF website (also archived here), and featured in a new documentary on wind power "Spinning Toward Green"
April Lab alumnus, Anthony Zorzos (ScB 2007), was awarded an NSF Graduate fellowship. He is currently at MIT studying space propulsion
February Lab members are featured on PBS-NOVA program about the Microraptor four-winged dinosaur
  Paper in Small on Bacterial Pumps is featured on Nanowerks website
January New Scientist report on our model for bacterial flagella mechanics
  MinJum Kim assistant professor of Mechanical Engineering at Drexel University, and PhD from the Breuer lab, is awarded an NSF Career award for his research on Bacterial Microfluidics
   

2007

 
October Extensive story, videos and interviews about our bat flight research on Science Central (coinciding with Halloween)
September Our entry was awarded First Place in the 2007 Science and Engineering Visualiation Challenge sponsored by NSF and Science. (to see the poster, click here)
February Science Illustrated article on bat flight in the New York Times
January Washington Post comment on Bacterial Microfluidics
  Articles on bat flight in, New Scientist, Boston Globe, Live Science Science Daily as well as interviews on Providence News (WJAR) and The Discovery Channel