Mellon College of Science
Monday, April 29, 2013
Like NFL teams this past weekend, CMU scientists are attempting to compile “dream teams” of neurons using a statistics-based method that can evaluate the fitness of individual neurons. MORE
Press Release: Carnegie Mellon Neuroscientists Use Statistical Model To Draft Fantasy Teams of Neurons
Tuesday, April 16, 2013
Norbert Holtkamp, associate laboratory director for the accelerator directorate at the SLAC National Accelerator Laboratory, will present Carnegie Mellon University's annual Buhl Lecture at 4:30 p.m., Tuesday, April 23 in the Mellon Institute Auditorium, 4400 Fifth Ave., Oakland. His lecture "Particle Accelerators: Ships of Discovery - Tools for a Better Life - Technologies for the Future" is free and open to the public.
Press Release: Associate Director of SLAC National Accelerator Laboratory To Deliver Carnegie Mellon's 2013 Buhl Lecture April 23
Norbert Holtkamp, associate laboratory director for the accelerator directorate at the SLAC National Accelerator Laboratory, will present Carnegie Mellon University's annual Buhl Lecture at 4:30 p.m., Tuesday, April 23 in the Mellon Institute Auditorium, 4400 Fifth Ave., Oakland. His lecture "Particle Accelerators: Ships of Discovery - Tools for a Better Life - Technologies for the Future" is free and open to the public.Thursday, April 11, 2013
Carnegie Mellon University has placed fifth in the Mathematical Association of America's 73rd William Lowell Putnam Competition, the premier mathematics contest for undergraduate students. This marks the second consecutive year that a Carnegie Mellon team has placed among the top five teams. Only 15 other universities have placed in top five more than once since 1990.
Press Release: Carnegie Mellon "Mathletes" Place Fifth in 2012 Putnam Competition
Carnegie Mellon University has placed fifth in the Mathematical Association of America's 73rd William Lowell Putnam Competition, the premier mathematics contest for undergraduate students. This marks the second consecutive year that a Carnegie Mellon team has placed among the top five teams. Only 15 other universities have placed in top five more than once since 1990.Tuesday, April 2, 2013
Chien Ho, the Alumni Professor of Biological Sciences in Carnegie Mellon University's Mellon College of Science and director of the Pittsburgh NMR Center for Biomedical Research, is being recognized for his pioneering role in the area of cell tracking using magnetic resonance imaging (MRI). The work of Ho's laboratory has laid the foundation for much of the prolific research being done in the field today.
Press Release: Carnegie Mellon's Chien Ho Awarded Gold Medal From International Society for Magnetic Resonance in Medicine
Chien Ho, the Alumni Professor of Biological Sciences in Carnegie Mellon University's Mellon College of Science and director of the Pittsburgh NMR Center for Biomedical Research, is being recognized for his pioneering role in the area of cell tracking using magnetic resonance imaging (MRI). The work of Ho's laboratory has laid the foundation for much of the prolific research being done in the field today.Monday, March 25, 2013
CMU and the American Chemical Society (ACS) will celebrate the Mellon Institute of Industrial Research's groundbreaking work at 3:30 p.m., March 28 in the Mellon Institute Conference Room.
Press Release: ACS To Recognize Carnegie Mellon University's Mellon Institute for Landmark Contributions to Chemistry
CMU and the American Chemical Society (ACS) will celebrate the Mellon Institute of Industrial Research's groundbreaking work at 3:30 p.m., March 28 in the Mellon Institute Conference Room.Tuesday, March 12, 2013
David Brumley, Gautam Iyer, Seyoung Kim and Rachel Mandelbaum were chosen for showing great potential to advance knowledge in their field. Each fellow will receive a two-year, $50,000 grant to pursue his or her research.
Press Release: Four Carnegie Mellon Faculty Members Awarded Sloan Fellowships for Pushing Frontiers of Research
David Brumley, Gautam Iyer, Seyoung Kim and Rachel Mandelbaum were chosen for showing great potential to advance knowledge in their field. Each fellow will receive a two-year, $50,000 grant to pursue his or her research.