When Millie Dresselhaus won the prestigious Kavli Award last year, she put her money where her career has been.
Associate Professor of Mechanical Engineering Kripa Varanasi was recently selected to receive the 2013 Bergles-Rohsenow Young Investigator Award in Heat Transfer.
Better understanding of how surfaces attract or repel water could improve everything from power plants to ketchup bottles.
Tomás Palacios investigates use of 'extreme materials' in electronics, which could reduce energy consumption and make computers far faster.