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With the move to online workshops, virtual office hours and other e-programs due to the pandemic, Stanford has developed offerings of online tools, resources, supplies, and assistance in art, engineering, and science programs. One such program, the Stanford Product Realization Lab, shipped a 3D...
Stanford issues first bond in U.S. higher education based on rigorous environmental stewardship and social responsibility standards
Stanford has issued bonds in the emerging ESG (Environmental, Social and Governance) investment category to fund the university's work to tackle environmental challenges and promote access and inclusion. The projects Stanford will finance with the bonds support health equity, improve access to...
The NASA Innovative Advanced Concepts (NIAC) Program has funded two Stanford researchers for Phase I projects described as high-risk, high-reward ideas that may seem technologically out there but would have a huge impact on space exploration should they succeed. One project led by Marco Pavone, is...
Led by Nick McKeown, professor of electrical engineering at Stanford, Project Pronto is a $30 million effort to ensure 5G networks remain secure and reliable as wired networks. Later this year, McKeown's team along with Mac Schwager, aeronautics and astronautics professor, will demo how a tight...
Several Stanford affiliated scientists and engineers are involved with different aspects of the latest NASA Mars 2020 mission. Among them is Marco Pavone who helped develop algorithms to optimize the landing spot on Mars. Perseverance is reached the red planet on February 18 and will spend a...