Other Oppurtunities

Other Oppurtunities for Graduate Students

  • Library Resources

  • Library web sites and blogs particularly for Engineering and Biomedical engineering students...more

  • Fulbright opportunities in Canada

  • Fulbright Canada has a number of chair opportunities for American scholars to conduct research for one semester at one of Canada’s leading research universities or research centres. Canada offers world-class research facilities and scholarly networks, along with unique opportunities to do comparative work. click here.

  • 2010-11 Fulbright season has officially opened

  • Fulbright’s US Student program is funded by the US State Department and is designed to enhance mutual understanding between the US and over 150 nations of the world. Fulbright Scholars typically design their own program, usually some combination of studying, researching, or teaching English overseas for 9-12 months...more

  • Drexel Fellowships Workshop

  • Drexel Fellowships Office, in cooperation with the Pennoni Honors College and the Office of Graduate Studies, will be offering a 3-part Summer Workshop for students of any discipline or degree level who are interested in applying for competitive national and international fellowships with fall deadlines, and who are eligible to do so in 2009....more

  • 7th International Summer School on Biocomplexity from Gene to System

  • Co-sponsored by the Barrett Honors College and the Harrington.Department of Bioengineering at ASU, the Bogazici University, NSF and the IEEE EMB Society will be held on July 1-7, 2009, Istanbul, Turkey. The summer school is an excellent learning, teaching and brain storming opportunity for undergraduate and graduate students.I believe that it is extremely important for students to personally meet with leaders in the field, while enjoying a pleasant location...more

  • Internationalization is a major trend in leading Universities today. This trend reflects concerns with global issues in science and technology, politics, economics, and culture;
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  • Allyson Bachta

  • The Integrated Education movement in Northern Ireland began in March 1972, when Ms. Cecil Linehan, a Catholic parent, first publically suggested that the educational system be used to help children through the conflict best known as "The Troubles." This led to the.... more

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  • Lauren Scull

  • Thanks to the assistance I received from the International Travel Award, I was able to attend the 19th Annual Meeting of the International Alliance of ALS/MND Associations and the 22nd International Symposium on ALS/MND in Sydney, Australia.... more

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  • Julianne Holloway
    College of Engineering, Chemical Engineering

  • I recently spent four months (August 26th – December 17th, 2011) in Manchester, United Kingdom researching at the University of Manchester under the advisement of Drs. Anthony Freemont and Brian Saunders. My research project was titled, "Improvement of the yield strain of double cross-linked microgels."... more

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  • Julianne Holloway
    College of Engineering, Chemical Engineering

  • As a Drexel chemical engineering Ph.D. candidate, I have been performing research on the development of a fiber-reinforced hydrogel composite for meniscal replacement for the past several years. Meniscal injuries constitute a significant portion of... more

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  • Carlos Perez
    College of Engineering

  • Last month I had opportunity to present my work at CESEP'11, the fourth international conference on Carbons for Energy Storage/Conversion and Environment Protection, following the initiatives of the French, Polish and Spanish Carbon Groups, the organizers of the ... more

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  • Jeffrey Scott
    Department of Electrical & Computer Engineering

  • The annual Sound and Music Computing (SMC) Conference is an international venue for discussion and networking between interdisciplinary researchers with such diverse backgrounds such as computer science, engineering, information science, musicology and psychology... more

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  • Anitha Manohar
    School of Biomedical Engineering

  • I had an overall culturally and scientifically enriching experience during the 10th international summer school on Biocomplexity from Gene to System at the Bogazici University, Istanbul, Turkey. The summer school was sponsored by NSF, IEEE-EMBS society and... more

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  • Brian Dolhansky
    Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering

  • I recently traveled to Padua, Italy to attend the Sound and Music Computing Conference to present my latest research on expressive drum gestures performed with mobile devices. The conference was held at the Palazzo Bo, a building which was originally... more

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  • Nora Madison
    Department of Culture & Communication

  • I attended the biannual conference of the International Association for the Study of Sex, Culture, and Society in Madrid, Spain. The International Travel Award through Drexel's Office of International Programs allowed me the remarkable opportunity to... more

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  • Heng Yang
    Department of Biomedical Engineering

  • I had a chance to attend the ISMB/ECCB conference held in Vienna, Austria. The goal of this annual, international Bioinformatics and Computational Biology conference is to gather researchers from around the world to share their achievements in... more

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  • Dal Hyung Kim
    Department of Mechanical Engineering and Mechanics

  • I participated in ICRA 2011 to present our research in the oral session. Our research is to develop a micro- or nanoscale cellular robot using microorganisms from nature to perform a variety of microscale tasks such as... more

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  • Blake Johnson
    College of Engineering, Chemical Engineering

  • At the time of the conference I was finishing my third year as a PhD candidate in the Department of Chemical Engineering. My PhD work is focused on developing biosensing technology and applications as a member ....more

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  • Riju Singhal
    College of Engineering, Material Science

  • I attended the American Society of Mechanical Engineers-International Mechanical Engineers Conference and Exposition (ASME-IMECE) 2010 conference in Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada from November 12-18, to give ....more

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  • Yajaira Curiel
    College of Nursing and Health Professions

  • Thanks to the Office of International Programs, I was granted the opportunity to attend the XIX World Family Therapy Congress in Noordwijkerhout, The Netherlands. This was my first time traveling to a European country. Noordwijkerhout is a ....more

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  • Anna Lisa Varri
    Department of Physics

  • I recently returned from a very exciting International Conference held at the European Southern Observatory (ESO) premises in Santiago, Chile. ESO is the largest European intergovernmental science and technology organization in astronomy. It carries out a large-scale programme focused on the design, construction and operation of ....more

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  • Sumona Sarkar
    College of Biomedical Engineering

  • The Second International Conference on Multifunctional, Hybrid and Nanomaterials was held March 6-10, 2011 in Strasbourg, France and was a highly relevant forum for my current line of research. I am a biomedical engineering PhD candidate and am grateful to have received the ....more

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  • Kevin Cunningham

  • With the help of the International Travel Award, I was able to travel to Belfast, UK to attend the Applied Reconfigurable Computing (ARC) Conference at Queen's University of Belfast during March 23-25, 2011. This trip was both my first academic conference and my first opportunity to travel internationally. The conference was small, yet drew attendance from.....more

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  • Haley Dervinis

  • I was able to attend the Comparative International Education Society (CIES) annual conference in Montreal, QC this May 2011. At the conference, I presented my graduate research with a fellow Drexel Global and International Education (GIE) classmate. I attended several other presentations and was able to discuss some of today's most pressing issues....more

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  • Monique Walker
    College of Nursing and Health Professions

  • I attended the International Family Therapy Association's yearly conference this year which was held in The Netherlands. While at the conference I was a part of two presentations, the first was titled Beyond Theory: The Use of Self in Therapy and the other, a discussion group in which I was one of the ...more

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  • Ana Hernandez
    College of Nursing and Health Professions

  • My two colleagues and I arrived at Schiphol airport on Tuesday morning very much excited and looking forward to our six nights in Amsterdam, The Netherlands. We immediately looked for the airport shuttle designation area where we met Damian a fairly tall friendly Dutch young man who was the point...more

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