prof Shanhui Fan
Shanhui Fan’s moonlight solar panels enables electricity generation at night

The team has developed a method to harness the natural process of radiative cooling, allowing solar panels to convert the night sky into a power source.

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Favour Nerrise (EE PhD candidate)
Favour Nerrise (PhD candidate) wins Stanford's inaugural Three Minute Thesis (3MT) competition

Her presentation was on artificial intelligence and early brain disease detection.

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prof Shanhui Fan
End-to-end design of multicolor scintillators for enhanced energy resolution in X-ray imaging

Research Article: Shanhui Fan, et al. Light: Science & Applications, April 11, 2025. https://doi.org/10.1038/s41377-025-01836-8.

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prof Jelena Vučković
Low-Dissipation Nanomechanical Devices from Monocrystalline Silicon Carbide

Jelena Vučković, et al. Nano Letters, April 2, 2025. https://doi.org/10.1021/acs.nanolett.4c06475

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prof Oussama Khatib
Oussama Khatib included in The Top 100 Robotics Leaders in the World

His citation reads, ‘A pioneer in robot motion planning, control, and human-robot interaction. His work has significantly advanced the field of humanoid robotics.'

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prof Dan Boneh
Dan Boneh recognized in ’The Identity 25’ report

The initiative highlights 25 distinguished individuals who are advancing identity management, security, and privacy solutions across various sectors.

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Prof H.-S. Philip Wong
H.-S. Philip Wong on technological development

First-mover advantages are possible with manufacturing and research and development.

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prof Dorsa Sadigh
Dorsa Sadigh on Stanford robotics conference: Robotics in a Human-Centered World: Hype, Hope, and Future Directions

Stanford HAI Conference Explores Robotics in a Human-Centered World: Hype, Hope, and Future Directions

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prof and chair Mark Horowitz
Mark Horowitz featured in Q&A with National Academies

Researchers and tech companies are racing to develop quantum computers that can solve hard scientific problems that conventional computers can’t. Mark Horowitz answers questions about quantum computing and progress in the field.

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  Frederick Nitta, Koosha Nassiri Nazif, and prof Eric Pop
Frederick Nitta, Koosha Nassiri Nazif, and Eric Pop show TMD solar cells have high potential for indoor energy harvesting

Their investigation of transition metal dichalcogenide (TMD) solar cells for light harvesting in indoor environments found that these devices offer high potential to outperform commercial solar cell technologies.

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