NJIT Newsroom tagged with "gordon thomas"

Life Science Inventions of NJIT Students Take Top Prizes in TechQuest

Tue, 23 Apr 2013 00:00:00 -0400

Three life science inventions that may one day heal wounds faster, improve surgical outcomes and build stronger muscles took $10,500 in prize money for further research and development at NJIT’s recent TechQuest/Innovation Day. The inventions competed against 30 developed by undergraduate teams.

Tagged: college of science and liberal arts, college of computing sciences, albert dorman honors college, csla, ccs, judith sheft, physics, som, adhc, michael ehrlich, technology development, gordon thomas, cesar bandera, interdisciplinary design studio, ids, grace wang, innovation day

Biomed Innovations, Architecture, Nano Carbons Take Top Honors at NJIT Research Day

Mon, 22 Apr 2013 00:00:00 -0400

From exciting architectural plans for the August 2013 Chinese Solar Decathlon to a better hospital rating system, six student research projects recently captured the imagination of judges at the 2013 NJIT Dana Knox Student Research Showcase, held last week on April 17, 2013. Seventy-two graduate and undergraduate students participated.

Tagged: newark college of engineering, college of science and liberal arts, college of architecture and design, college of computing sciences, nce, albert dorman honors college, school of management, csla, coad, donald sebastian, mathematical sciences, ccs, joel bloom, electrical and computer engineering, physics, civil and environmental engineering, som, biomedical engineering, federated department of history, information systems, humanities, adhc, dale gary, richard garber, school of art and design, biological sciences, somenath mitra, fadi deek, mechanical and industrial engineering, engineering technology, gordon thomas, solar decathlon, sanchoy das, joseph bozzelli

NJIT Professors Received Last Night Coveted Edison Awards at R&D Council Event

Fri, 09 Nov 2012 00:00:00 -0500

NJIT Research Professor Reginald Farrow and NJIT Professor Gordon Thomas were the recipients last night of an Edison Patent Award from the Research & Development Council of New Jersey. The event kicked off the Council’s 50th Anniversary celebration and honored more than 30 inventors and 13 New Jersey companies and universities.

Tagged: college of science and liberal arts, department of physics, nirwan ansari, gordon thomas, reginald farrow, sheng liu, research and development council of new jersey, edison patent awards

NJIT Professors To Receive Coveted Edison Awards at R&D Council Event

Wed, 24 Oct 2012 00:00:00 -0400

NJIT Research Professor Reginald Farrow and NJIT Professor Gordon Thomas will be the recipients Nov. 8, 2012 in the Liberty Science Center of an Edison Patent Award from the Research & Development Council of New Jersey.

Tagged: college of science and liberal arts, csla, department of physics, gordon thomas, reginald farrow, edison patent awards

Inventor of World's Smallest Probe on Nano Scale Receives NJIT Top Honor

Fri, 05 Oct 2012 00:00:00 -0400

NJIT Research Professor Reginald C. Farrow, PhD, who with his research team have discovered how to make nanoscale arrays of the world’s smallest probe for investigating the electrical properties of individual living cells was awarded yesterday, Oct. 4, 2012, the NJIT Board of Overseers Excellence in Research Prize and Medal. This prize is the most prestigious research award at NJIT. It is the fifth time the award has been made.

Tagged: college of science and liberal arts, csla, department of physics, department of chemistry and environmental science, cory booker, reginald farrow, gordon thomas, zafar iqbal, sheng liu, board of overseers excellence in research prize and medal

NJIT & UMDNJ: A Joint Relationship

Wed, 09 May 2012 00:00:00 -0400

NJIT and the University of Medicine and Dentistry of New Jersey (UMDNJ) have forged alliances in diverse disciplines to improve our health and well-being.

Tagged: newark college of engineering, college of science and liberal arts, nce, department of biomedical engineering, csla, department of physics, department of civil and environmental engineering, joel bloom, treena arinzeh, umdnj, gordon thomas, sergei adamovich, bryan pfister, tara alvarez, university of medicine and dentistry, dcee, jason wang, michael pappas, allyn luke

NJIT Receives Patent Today for New Shunt To Aid Brain-Injured Patients

Tue, 03 Jan 2012 00:00:00 -0500

NJIT Professor Gordon Thomas and NJIT Research Professor Reginald Farrow, both in the department of physics, and NJIT alumnus Sheng Liu, formerly a doctoral student of both researchers and now an engineer at a biotech company, were awarded a patent today for the NJIT SmartShunt™, a unique device to help patients with brain injuries.

Tagged: college of science and liberal arts, department of physics, gordon thomas, reginald farrow, national institutes of health, patent, new jersey commission on science and technology, sheng liu

NJIT Physicist, of Princeton, Receives Innovators Award for Tonometer and More

Fri, 04 Nov 2011 00:00:00 -0400

More than a half dozen licensed inventions that will someday enable people to lead healthier and more productive lives has brought a unique honor to NJIT Professor Gordon A. Thomas, of Princeton Township.

Tagged: college of science and liberal arts, department of physics, donald sebastian, gordon thomas, new jersey inventors hall of fame, tonometer

NJIT and UMDNJ License Personal Tonometer Technology for Innovative Glaucoma Testing to The Incubation Factory

Tue, 17 May 2011 00:00:00 -0400

NJIT and UMDNJ have executed a license agreement with The Incubation Factory, St. Louis, MO, covering their personal tonometer technology on which a patent is pending.

Tagged: umdnj, gordon thomas, patents, tara alvarez, tonometer

NJIT Physics Professor Wins Biotech 2010 Innovation Corridor Best Poster Award

Fri, 12 Nov 2010 00:00:00 -0500

NJIT Physics Professor Gordon A. Thomas was one of eight poster winners announced for the Biotech 2010 Innovation Corridor, the tenth annual joint symposium of BioNJ and Pennsylvania Bio. As part of the process, the eight posters and presenters were selected to participate in a special one-on-one mentoring sessions with experts in scientific research, business development, legal issues, and investments. Judith Sheft, associate vice president of technology development at NJIT, served as a co-chair of the symposium.

Tagged: college of science and liberal arts, department of physics, judith sheft, gordon thomas

Moving New Technologies from the Lab to the Marketplace

Tue, 25 Nov 2008 00:00:00 -0500

Judith Sheft, associate vice president for technology development at NJIT, has been awarded funds from the New Jersey Commission on Science and Technology to assist faculty researchers with the most promising patentable inventions with funding grants of up to $50,000.

Tagged: department of electrical and computer engineering, department of biomedical engineering, department of physics, department of computer science, department of chemistry and environmental science, judith sheft, research, somenath mitra, timothy chang, nanotechnology, rajesh dave, carbon nanotubes, treena livingston arinzeh, zafar iqbal, sergiu gorun, tonometer, tissue engineering, chengjun liu