Princeton Engineering

Princeton Engineering alum John Ochsendorf *98 was recognized with a 2010 Earth Award in The Built Environment category.

Aaron Patzer, founder of Mint.com, talks about how he developed a simple idea into a cutting-edge business that was acquired for $170 million by Intuit, Inc.

The American Road and Transportation Builders Association (ARTBA) announced at its national convention in October that William Cox will serve as its 2010-2011 chairman of the board of directors.

BrightPearl announced that Salman Malik has joined the business software company located in Bristol, U.K., as its new CEO.

A surprising insight into the way cats lap water may yield insights for robotics researchers interested in the efficient motions of animals, according to a paper published in the journal Science.

Dan Warmenhoven, chairman of the board of directors and executive chairman of NetApp and its CEO from 1994 to 2009, was presented with the 2010 Visionary Award by the Entrepreneurs Foundation.

Edgar Choueiri, a professor of mechanical and aerospace engineering, has developed a way to record three-dimensional sound and play it back over regular loudspeakers, such as those on televisions and computer laptops.

The U.S. Federal Trade Commission (FTC) has named Edward Felten, a Princeton professor of computer science and public affairs, as the agency's first chief technologist.

Effective January 1, 2011, Paul Johnson will be the new dean of the Ira A. Fulton Schools of Engineering. A faculty member since 1994, Johnson is currently serving as executive dean and professor in the School of Sustainable Engineering and the Built Environment. He has also held the position of the university’s associate vice president for research and interim dean of Fulton. Arizona State University’s Ira A. Fulton Engineering Schools is composed of seven engineering schools. Tota

The Keller Center has established research and teaching collaborations and student exchange initiatives between Princeton and a consortium of German universities.

Gasco Energy has announced that W. King Grant has been named chief executive officer and director, effective January 1, 2011.