Bob Langer, ChemE '70, co-founder of Moderna Therapeutics, a company that develops treatments that leverage specialized transporter molecules in cells known as messenger RNAs. Messenger RNAs bring instructions from genes to the cellular machinery that makes proteins. By creating specially modified mRNA, Moderna believes it can develop therapies to treat and prevent a number of diseases in humans.
Associate Professor recognized for pioneering new approaches to enhance engineering education. Read more about Alexandra Coso Strong receives Leader in Engineering Education Award
A study led by professor Fengqi You introduces a scalable, aqueous-based method to recycle perovskite solar cells, providing a more sustainable path forward for photovoltaics. Read more about New recycling method makes perovskite solar cells more sustainable
Over the last decade, perovskite photovoltaics have emerged as the most exciting alternative to silicon, with Cornell researchers studying how the material can be grown to be more durable for optimal... Read more about Solar solutions: ‘Crazy’ perovskite offers sustainable alternative to silicon
