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Clarkson Board of Trustees Names David K. Heacock ‘83 Acting President

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Earlier today, the Clarkson University Board of Trustees announced the appointment of David K. Heacock ‘83 as Acting President of the University. A Clarkson Trustee since 2017 and long-time corporate partner with the institution, Heacock has had a distinguished career in industry, including top leadership positions at Texas Instruments where he led major business transformations. […]

Clarkson University’s Coulter School of Engineering’s Programs Ranked High By U.S. News and World Report

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Several departments in the Wallace H. Coulter School of Engineering at Clarkson University are ranked highly in the latest round of rankings by U.S. News and World Report. Environmental Engineering is ranked in the top 60, while Mechanical, Materials, Civil, and Chemical Engineering all rank in the top 110. Electrical ranks in the top 150.

Clarkson University Professor Awarded National Science Foundation Grant to Develop Sensor for Harmful Algal Blooms

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Clarkson University Assistant Professor of Civil and Environmental Engineering Siwen Wang was recently awarded a National Science Foundation (NSF) Engineering Research Initiation (ERI) grant to fund a project aimed at developing a rapid and sensitive biosensor for harmful algal blooms (HABs). HABs caused by cyanobacteria (blue-green algae) exhibit enormous threats to human health, animals, and

Chamara Herath Appointed Visiting Assistant Professor of Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering at Clarkson University

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Chamara Herath has been appointed a Visiting Assistant Professor of Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering at the Wallace H. Coulter School of Engineering at Clarkson University. Herath specializes in computational solid mechanics and its implications in additive manufacturing (AM). He holds a bachelor’s degree in mechanical engineering from the University of Moratuwa, Sri Lanka, and completed

Clarkson Alumnus Receives Acta Student Award

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Jannith Wanni ‘22, a Clarkson graduate with a Ph.D. in Mechanical Engineering, has been chosen to receive an Acta Student Award for his primary contribution to the manuscript “Columnar grain morphology and mechanical anisotropy of face-centered cubic metals and alloys” in the journal Scripta Materialia. As a PhD student in the Clarkson Mechanical and Aerospace

Thor Jodoin Appointed Adjunct Instructor of Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering at Clarkson University

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Thor Jodoin has been appointed Adjunct Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering Instructor at the Wallace H. Coulter School of Engineering at Clarkson University. Jodoin received his Bachelor of Applied Science degree in Mechanical Engineering from the University of Ottawa, and a Master of Applied Science degree in Aerospace Engineering from Carleton University. Currently, Jodoin is a

Clarkson University Professor Emeritus S. V. Babu Honored at Electrochemical Society Conference and Clarkson CMP Reunion

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S.V. Babu, Clarkson University Professor Emeritus in the Department of Chemical and Biomolecular Engineering and former Director of the Center for Advanced Materials Processing (CAMP) at Clarkson University was recently honored and celebrated for his immense contributions to the development of the chemical-mechanical planarization (CMP) process which is widely used in semiconductor manufacturing industry. A

New International Research Team Headed by Scientists at Clarkson University

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A research team at Clarkson is advancing the development of a novel biosensor system for the ultra-selective and sensitive analysis of specific amino acids in clinical diagnostics and medicine. The combination of new biotechnological and bioanalytical approaches will lead to the creation of such novel bioanalytical systems. Under the direction of Clarkson University and its

Clarkson University Names Construction Engineering Management Director’s Office After Alumnus with Distinguished Industry Career

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JULY 2, 2024 See news release here: https://www.clarkson.edu/news-events/clarkson-university-names-construction-engineering-management-directors-office-after-alumnus-distinguished-industry-career Clarkson University dedicated its Construction Engineering Management (CEM) Director’s Office in memory of Ronald P. Wells ’68, whose contributions to the University and the construction industry have been invaluable. This dedication was part of the Ronald P. Wells ’68 Memorial Celebration, held June 21, 2024 during Clarkson’s

Clarkson University Named a Best Value College for 2024 by The Princeton Review

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Clarkson University is one of the nation’s best colleges for students seeking a great education with excellent career preparation and at a relatively affordable price, according to The Princeton Review®. The education services company named Clarkson as one of its Best Value Colleges for 2024 on June 20. The full list of The Princeton Review’s

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