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February 13, 2026
NIST awards $2M to UR, RIT to expand Rochester Quantum Network
Rochester Business Journal speaks to Stefan Preble, Bausch and Lomb Professor and Ph.D. program director in the Department of Microelectronic Engineering, about how the funds will support quantum development.
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February 13, 2026
URochester, RIT receive $2 million in tech funds
Rochester Beacon discusses the impact the funds will have on the further development of an experimental network connecting the campuses, speaking to Stefan Preble, Bausch and Lomb Professor and Ph.D. program director in the Department of Microelectronic Engineering.
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February 12, 2026
RIT, URochester to receive $2 million to advance quantum communication network
RIT and the University of Rochester will receive $2 million in federal funding to further develop the Rochester Quantum Network (RoQNET). The National Institute of Standards and Technology is providing the funding to advance the future of secure quantum communications and to build new capabilities for RoQNET.
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February 9, 2026
Twelve graduates honored with Distinguished Alumni Awards
Distinguished Alumni Awards are presented annually by each of RIT’s nine colleges, the Graduate School, and the School of Individualized Study to alumni who have performed at the highest levels of their profession or who have contributed to the advancement and leadership of civic, philanthropic, or service organizations.
Featured Work
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3D Printing Metal Implants Drop by Drop
Valeria Marin-Montealegre Recent advances in additive manufacturing of biometals—such as iron, magnesium, zinc, and their alloys—have opened new possibilities for patient-specific implants and bone plate systems.
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The Future of Lightweight Structures: Molten Metal 3D Printing Unlocks New Possibilities for Lattice Design
Paarth Mehta Lattice structures address a niche in the manufacturing industry due to their lightweight nature, energy absorption capabilities, high strength-to-weight ratio, and improved thermal management. These...
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Interplay of Interfacial Adhesion and Mechanical Degradation in Anode-free Solid-state Batteries
Imtiaz Ahmed Shozib Batteries play a critical role in powering modern life—from smartphones and laptops to electric vehicles and renewable energy systems. However, traditional lithium-ion batteries are approaching their...
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What is the best way to develop products ? It depends…
Hrushikesh Godbole Mechanical and Industrial Engineering Ph.D. student Hrushikesh Godbole is rethinking how we teach engineering capstone design courses by customizing the process for every student project. His research...
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Predicting the Tensile Strength of Fiber Reinforced Composites
Dumbari David Kabari Researchers at the Fiber Composite Reliability Lab (FCRL) are using the Global Load Sharing (GLS) model and Monte Carlo simulations to accurately predict the mechanical properties and understand the...
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Analyzing Passive Cooling Method to Enhance Heat Dissipation for Data Centers with Computational Modeling
Divyprakash Pal Ph.D. student, Divyprakash Pal, has carried out numerical simulation studies using Ansys Fluent as a tool to analyze passive cooling methods to enhance heat dissipation for data centers.
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