Congratulations to Graduate Researcher, Blanca Palacios for being awarded the Dr. Andy Nieto Memorial Graduate Scholarship for Excellence in Materials Science and Engineering! As a Ph.D. student, a Latin American woman in STEM, wife, and mother, Blanca is profoundly honored to be the first recipient of this scholarship. The scholarship was established by Dr. Andy […]
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On October 11th, Florida International University unveiled the highly anticipated Cold Spray and Rapid Deposition Laboratory (ColRAD). FIU is the first university in Florida to house this state-of-the-art facility with high-speed 3D printing methods such as cold spray and wire arc direct energy deposition (DED). Representing a leap forward in advanced manufacturing technologies with a […]
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Florida International University (FIU) has received a five-year, $22.9 million grant from the U.S. Army Combat Capabilities Development Command Army Research Laboratory to advance additive manufacturing technologies that aid in the repair, design and durability of high-performance materials that will be used to manufacture next-generation vehicles and munitions. “There is much potential for advancing this highly innovative technique,” […]
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