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Twisted Tower

A new technique developed by Professor Cheng Sun uses light to make 3D printing faster and more precise.

Rediscovering Connection

Rediscovering Connection

Vlada Bortnik brings closeness and authenticity to digital communication through her company, Marco Polo.

Michael Mapes

Finding One’s Own Measure of Success

He worked hard, played hard, and studied hard. Now Michael Mapes lives his dream as CEO of a company that does well by doing good.

Getting Smarter about the Pandemic

Getting Smarter about the Pandemic

Dorothea Koh helps speed and ease physician access to up-to-the-minute resources for diagnosing and treating COVID-19 patients.

Willard Evans

Driven to Succeed

Unstoppable Willard Evans Jr. can't say no to service even after a long and productive career focused on doing good.

The Optimizer

The Optimizer

Optimization and machine learning expert Jorge Nocedal believes that human connections are integral to learning and discovery.

Human-machine Collaboration Visualizes Music

Human-Machine Collaboration Visualizes Music

PhD student Andrew Paley blends his two passions—artificial intelligence and music—to add a unique dimension to his compositions and performances.

To Save the Environment, Use Nature's Code

To Save the Environment, Use Nature's Code

Engineers in the Center for Synthetic Biology reprogram cellular machinery to tackle big environmental problems.

McCormick Where We Are

McCormick Where We Are

Though physically separated, we united to meet COVID-19 challenges with creativity and support.