Research and Economic Development, Office of
Date of this Version
9-2009
Abstract
Contents
New Perspectives 1
Self-aligning Nanotubes 2
Harnessing Nanotechnology’s Potential 4
Grad Program Wades into Water Issues 6
Water for Food: A Global Challenge 7
Sensor System Detects Track Troubles 8
Better Packing Peanuts 10
Precast Pole System Eases Installation 10
Investigating Blasts’ Impact on Brain 11
Partnering on Math Achievement 12
Improving Child Welfare Services 14
Exploring Complex Social Dynamics 15
Focusing on Rural Schools’ Unique Needs 16
A Gut Feeling 18
Of Mice and Health 19
Deciphering Nutrigenomics Puzzle 20
Shear Heads NU Press 22
Anderson Leads Industry Relations 22
Supercomputing Power Expands 23
Shaping Climate Change Research 23
Debugging Complex Software 24
Laying Innovation Campus Groundwork 26
Enhancing International Partnerships 27
Tackling Human Trafficking 28
Opera’s Winning Ways 29
Determined to Make a Difference 30
Stimulus Bolsters Research 31
More Research Highlights 32
Financials