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Himanshu Jain
Lehigh's IMI supports diversity in material engineering

Picture: Prof. Himanshu Jain delves into glass science and engineering with srudents at Tuskegee Univerity.
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Himanshu JainVideo of the week - Jain on biomed applications of glass
Lehigh's Himanshu Jain discusses the school’s work to lead an international effort to develop biocompatible, dually porous glass that helps damaged human bone to regenerate. Jain teaches in the Department of Materials Science and Engineering. Full Article
Workshop Participants International Solar Energy Workshop - Pittsburgh
80 people from academia, industry and governmental institutaions attended the recently-held 2 day workshop to discuss future challenges, research and role of glass in solar applications.More >

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Video-Web Class on Glass
Lehigh's IMI helps create a streaming-video web class about glass

Lehigh joined with five other U.S. colleges to offer a web-based course called Characterization and Structure of Glass. More>

Gregory Brentrup
IMI-NFG REU, Gregory Brentrup is awarded 2008 Alfred R. Cooper Young Scholar prize for his work and research on "Fabrication and Characterization of Nano-Macro Porous Bioactive Glass-Ceramics."
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Dr. Arden Bement, NSF
Dr. Arden Bement, Director of NSF, discusses NSF's role in industry-academia research partnership, globalization programs.
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Other recent IMI-research related articles:
'Clemson Hosts Virtual Collaborative Glass Class for 10 Institutions'
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'Chalcogenide glass is photostable'
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Other glass articles in the news:
'As Unbreakable as .......Glass? (The New York Times, 07.07.09)
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