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Scott Fan, @KStateMNE professor, is developing a new method for creating large quantities of liquid droplets through a novel electrical technique called electrowetting bursting, which has potential applications for disease diagnostics and drug synthesis. buff.ly/3ON69hT.

The motorized couch showcased at Open House and in an episode of Hang With Tang was built by K-State's Electronics Design Club. The full story behind the couch is featured in the latest issue of Impact magazine: buff.ly/3ZB6muU

A team of K-State engineers hopes to predict condensation and freezing behavior using data obtained from experiments completed on the International Space Station. buff.ly/4fgCV69

A K-State industrial and manufacturing systems engineering faculty member is conducting a study aimed at assessing and increasing the technical knowledge and professional skills of engineering students in the emerging field of point-of-care additive manufacturing.

Kuan-Lun Ho, @KStateMNE doctoral candidate, received the 2024 Sarachek Scientific Travel Award, which he will use to attend MicroTAS. His research aims to develop point-of-care diagnostic devices and techniques for disease and pathogen detection.

A trio of faculty members is developing sensors designed to withstand one of the harshest operational environments ever created within the core of a nuclear reactor with funding from the U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission. buff.ly/3A7rIWa.