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	Edmund T. Pratt School of Engineering - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		The Edmund T. Pratt School of Engineering is one of two undergraduate schools at Duke University in Durham, North Carolina.
		Pratt awards degrees in biomedical engineering, civil and environmental engineering, electrical and computer engineering, mechanical engineering and materials science, and engineering management.
		The precursor to the school of engineering dates back to 1851, when Duke was known as Normal College and located in Randolph County, North Carolina.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Edmund_T._Pratt_School_of_Engineering (383 words)

	Edmund T. Pratt School of Engineering - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		It is also one of seven graduate and professional schools at Duke.
		Kristina M. Johnson is the current dean of Pratt, becoming the first woman to hold the position in 1999.
		The college was then named the School of Engineering in 1966.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Pratt_School_of_Engineering (383 words)

	Pratt School of Engineering -
		The Pratt School of Engineering currently has teaching, research and administrative functions in five buildings on campus.
		Hudson Hall is home to all four departments in the Pratt School, as well as the school's laboratories, computing facilities, offices, and classrooms.
		Pratt also has labs in the Free Electron Laser Laboratory, a a 52,000 square foot facility that has two free electron light sources capable of generating intense infrared and ultraviolet radiation.
	inside.pratt.duke.edu /facilities (289 words)

	News - Duke ECE
		Duke University and its Pratt School of Engineering awarded degrees to 300 undergraduate and graduate engineering students Sunday in a series of ceremonies starting with a university-wide commencement celebration in Wallace Wade Stadium and winding up with an inspiring ceremony in Duke Chapel.
		William (Billy) Hwang, a junior majoring in biomedical engineering, physics, and electrical and computer engineering, is one of three Duke students awarded Barry M. Goldwater Scholarships for their achievements in the sciences, mathematics or engineering.
		The Society of Women Engineers (SWE) announced that Dr. Kristina M. Johnson, dean of the Edmund T. Pratt School of Engineering, is the recipient of the 2004 SWE Achievement Award, the highest award given by the Society for her outstanding contributions to the field of engineering for more than 20 years.
	www.ee.duke.edu /News (877 words)

	Pratt School of Engineering at Duke University
		Pratt is beginning installation of a 6-sided rear projected virtual reality theater called a visroom, or "The Cave." Watch our progress.
		The Pratt School of Engineering at Duke University is a vibrant teaching and research institution focused on educating and exploring the frontiers of engineering in a bold, personal and cross-disciplinary environment.
		Our goal is to provide a personalized engineering learning experience to match the interests and commitment of our students.
	www.pratt.duke.edu (250 words)

	Pratt School of Engineering at Duke University - Students - Policies and Procedures
		Pratt School of Engineering is pleased that students with disabilities have chosen to pursue their academic careers at Duke.
		Duke University and the Pratt School of Engineering are committed to quality of educational opportunities for qualified students in compliance with Section 504 of the Federal Rehabilitation Act of 1973 and the Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990 through the Office of Services for Students with Disabilities (OSSD).
		Engineering students are urged to declare a major before registering for classes for the first semester of their sophomore year.
	www.pratt.duke.edu /students/policies.php (11953 words)

	Duke > Office of the Provost > Strategic Plan
		The Pratt goal is to create a culture for interdisciplinary research and translating breakthroughs in engineering design, the basic and applied sciences and medicine into new products, processes, diagnostic techniques and therapies for improving the human condition and the environment.
		Engineers must have the ability to integrate knowledge to some purpose – as in the mission of the Pratt School of Engineering graduate research program – to improve the human condition and nurture the environment, while contributing to economic diversity in our society.
		Engineers, particularly those educated at Duke University, will be called upon (as in the past) to lead multi-disciplinary teams of individuals with diverse backgrounds involving technology, marketing, sales, finance, human resources, and project management.
	www.planning.duke.edu /pse.htm (4369 words)

	Duke Center for Biomedical and Tissue Engineering at Pratt
		Cellular engineering in the center concerns the regulation of the external and internal environment of cells for promoting specific expression of biomolecules, improving drug and gene delivery, or facilitating tissue engineering.
		The purpose of tissue engineering in the center is two fold: the design or modification of matrices that promote or inhibit specific interactions with proteins, cells, and tissues; and the production of ordered ensembles of cells for therapeutic or technical applications.
		Although centered in the Pratt School of Engineering, the CBTE faculty Members have primary and/or secondary appointments in one of seven degree granting entities -- the Departments of Biochemistry, Biomedical Engineering, Cell Biology, Chemistry, Electrical Engineering, and Mechanical Engineering and Materials Science -- or in departments within the Medical Center.
	bte.egr.duke.edu (392 words)

	News - Duke BME
		The Duke University Graduate School is giving its Dean's Award for excellence in Mentoring to Professor of Biomedical Engineering William Reichert; Linda K. George, rofessor of sociology and psychology; and Alexander Rosenberg, R. Taylor Cole Professor of Philosophy and professor of biology.
		Biomedical engineers at Duke University's Pratt School of Engineering have demonstrated for the first time that stimulating a specific nerve in the pelvis triggers the process that causes urine to begin flowing out from the bladder, refuting conventional thinking that "bladder emptying" requires signals from the brain.
		Duke University and its Pratt School of Engineering awarded degrees to 294 undergraduate and graduate students Sunday in a series of ceremonies beginning with a university-wide commencement exercise in Wallace Wade Stadium and winding up with a rousing ceremony in Duke Chapel.
	www.bme.duke.edu /news (1002 words)

	News - Duke Mechanical Engineering & Materials Science - Pratt
		Engineers have introduced a new magnetic shepherding approach for deftly moving or positioning the kinds of tiny floating objects found within organisms, in order to advance potential applications in fields ranging from medicine to nanotechnology.
		Engineering students from universities throughout the Southeast will compete April 1-3 in a robot stair-climbing contest and other competitions at an American Society of Mechanical Engineers regional conference held at Duke University's Pratt School of Engineering.
		Duke University's Pratt School of Engineering recognized two alumni for their achievements and two faculty members for excellence in teaching and research at the annual alumni banquet April 26 that concluded the spring meeting of the school's Board of Visitors.
	www.mems.duke.edu /news (1436 words)

	Duke Mag-Sep/Oct 2001-Register-Distinguished Alumnus, Edmund Pratt
		School of Engineering—is the second-largest in the history of the university, surpassed only by the original gift of James B. Duke that transformed Trinity College into the university that bears his family’s name.
		School of Engineering into the ranks of the leading centers of engineering education and research,” said President Nannerl O. Keohane in announcing the gift, following action by Duke’s board of trustees renaming the school.
		Pratt was named a Duke trustee in 1977 and served for a dozen years.
	www.dukemagazine.duke.edu /dukemag/issues/091001/depreg.html (584 words)

	Civil & Environmental Engineering at Pratt
		The Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering is pursuing diverse research and educational activities to improve the fundamental health and safety of society.
		engineered and natural materials, structures, transport phenomena, water resources, hydrology, fluid dynamics and chemical and biological processes for waste treatment and water purification.
		In addition to conducting innovative research, students in the department also have the ability to apply that academic preparation to assist in improving the constructed and natural environments in which we live.
	cee.duke.edu (144 words)

	Pratt Press Newsletter (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-16)
		The National Science Foundation recently awarded $1.4 million to the Pratt School of Engineering for continued support to Pratt’s math, science and engineering outreach in neighboring elementary and middle schools.
		ETFs are undergraduate and graduate students at the Pratt School of Engineering.
		The Pratt Press is a publication of the Pratt School of Engineering's Office of Communications, 919-401-0299 x.329, edited by Deborah Hill, news@pratt.duke.edu.
	www.env.duke.edu /marinelab/programs/nsfk12/NE_Jan2004_PrattPressNewsletter.html (422 words)

	The Chronicle Online - (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-16)
		The Pratt School of Engineering has partnered with the North Carolina Department of Public Instruction and the State Board of Education to bring Project Lead the Way to North Carolina--a move officials said could help combat a national shortage of engineers in all specialties.
		PLTW is a national pre-engineering program designed to increase middle and high school students' interest in engineering and to ensure that they are better prepared for college engineering courses.
		Johnson noted that the proposal to expand Pratt by 50 additional students per incoming undergraduate class is also in part an attempt to address the national shortage of engineers.
	www.chronicle.duke.edu /vnews/display.v?TARGET=printable&article_id=3f78375609604 (661 words)

	Employment - Duke BME
		The Pratt School of Engineering is currently undergoing a period of significant growth in faculty and physical resources.
		The Pratt School of Engineering of Duke University invites applications for a faculty position in the Department of Biomedical Engineering at the Associate or Full Professor rank to lead the Bioengineering Initiative.
		The Duke University Pratt School of Engineering invites applications for the second of two tenure-track faculty openings in the Department of Biomedical Engineering in the area of Genomic Technology & Biomolecular Modeling.
	www.bme.duke.edu /employment (920 words)

	Duke Trustees Approve Expanding Enrollment of Pratt School of Engineering (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-16)
		Pratt is also ready, with faculty and facility expansions already underway.
		The tenure-track faculty at Pratt will have grown from 70 in 1999 to more than 90 in 2004 to enhance the quality of the curriculum and the effectiveness of research.
		The complex’s west wing is home to the Pratt School’s new Fitzpatrick Center for Photonics and Communications Systems, and the larger east wing contains new interdisciplinary initiatives in biomedical engineering and materials sciences.
	www.duke.edu /news/pratt_expansion.html (865 words)

	About - Master of Engineering Management Program
		The Pratt School of Engineering at Duke University is meeting the demand for such professionals with its one year Master of Engineering Management Program Degree.
		The MEM Program is distinctive among engineering management programs in its integration of business, law and engineering as well as its one year duration.
		The balance of the curriculum is devoted to elective graduate-level engineering courses at the Pratt School.
	memp.pratt.duke.edu /about (337 words)

	Center for Biologically Inspired Materials & Material Systems
		Engineers from Duke's Pratt School of Engineering have described progress building so-called "smart nanostructures," including billionths-of-a-meter-scale "nanobrushes" that can selectively and reversibly sprout from surfaces in response to changes in temperature or solvent chemistry.
		It is intended to be used by faculty, post-doctoral, and graduate students in all of the departments in the Pratt School of Engineering, as well as those from Trinity School of Arts and Sciences, and the School of Medicine.
		of Biomedical Engineering and Assistant Director of CBIMMS in the Pratt School of Engineering at Duke University was recently awarded a research grant for $3.2 million over a five year period from the Centers for Disease Control in Atlanta for the development of a nanophotonic sensor to detect category A pathogens and their molecular markers.
	www.cbimms.duke.edu /news_archive.htm (1872 words)

	Duke University Engineering K-PhD: Programs
		Undergraduate Engineering Teaching Fellows from the Pratt School of Engineering assist K-5 teachers with the creation and delivery of hands-on activities that integrate engineering problem solving and project building with the standard course of study.
		Project Lead the Way, a national pre-engineering program for middle and high school students, seeks to create dynamic partnerships with our nation's schools to prepare an increasing and more diverse group of students to be successful in engineering and engineering technology programs.
		PLTW and NC Department of Public Instruction are partnered with Duke's Pratt School of Engineering to develop a pre-engineering program of study in NC middle and high schools.
	www.k-phd.duke.edu /programs.htm (788 words)

	Pratt School of Engineering -
		This initiative, based in the Pratt School of Engineering, seeks to use some of biology’s materials and lilliputian self-assembly methods to design and build some strikingly different kinds of devices.
		All of them are taking an engineer’s look at nature in order to learn how to improve on its designs for human uses, says Robert L. Clark, the center’s director, who also is the Jeffrey N. Vinik Professor of Mechanical Engineering and senior associate dean for research at the Pratt school.
		David Needham, center co-director and a professor of mechanical engineering and materials science, adds: "Nature created what it has with a limited set of molecules that were available at the time of the evolutionary process.
	www.pratt.duke.edu /news/feature_cbimms.php (1931 words)

	Employment - Duke ECE (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-16)
		The department is primarily seeking candidates in Computer Engineering who have demonstrated a strong commitment to excellence in both scholarly research and innovative teaching.
		Candidates with expertise in all areas of computer engineering are of interest to us, but we have special interest in applicants with experience in networking and distributed systems.
		The Pratt School of Engineering is currently undergoing a period of significant growth in human and physical resources, including a new building completed in summer 2004.
	www.ee.duke.edu /employment (601 words)

	Program Structure and Requirements
		This is expected to result in a sustained high rate of growth in employment opportunities; however, the educational opportunities in the field have not kept pace with the substantially increasing demand for individuals with the multidisciplinary training required for nanotechnology.
		In particular, the science and engineering faculty’s ability to execute interdisciplinary Nanoscience and Nanotechnology research projects will be substantially improved by the development of an interdisciplinary graduate program to support these research endeavors; and our ability to attract to Duke and train the next generation of Nanoscientists will be dramatically enhanced by such a program.
		The course is appropriate for graduate students and advanced undergrads in engineering, computer science, materials science, chemistry, and biomedical fields.
	www.cs.duke.edu /~reif/GPNANO/GPNANO.html (5145 words)

	NOVELL CUSTOMER SHOWCASE: Duke University School of Engineering
		The Duke University Pratt School of Engineering is one of the top engineering schools in the nation with a 322,000 square foot research facility, 1,500 undergraduate and graduate students, and 400 faculty and staff.
		In placing more emphasis on interdisciplinary studies, Duke's Pratt School of Engineering wanted to improve collaboration among its various departments.
		Much of the School's faculty travel with laptops and Novell iFolder allows them to easily access their files using a Web browser, and automatically synchronize files with their desktop and the server anytime they have an Internet connection.
	www.novell.com /success/duke.html (869 words)

	Duke Magazine-May/June 2001-Engineering Accolades
		He is an adviser to the Secretary and, as executive secretariat to the department's RandD Council, he leads agency-wide groups charged with developing policies on research and development management, portfolio analysis, intellectual property, use of peer review, foreign-company participation in national laboratory research,and technology transfer.
		He serves in the Naval Reserve as an admiral, where he is the senior combat engineering and construction officer overseeing the Navy's 13,000 reserve Seabees.
		Dowell, dean emeritus of the Pratt School and J.A. Jones Professor of mechanical engineering and material science, earned his B.S.E. at the University of Illinois and his S.M. and Sc.D. degrees from M.I.T. He was on the faculty at Princeton University before coming to Duke in 1983.
	www.dukemagazine.duke.edu /dukemag/issues/050601/depreg2.html (602 words)

	About - Master of Engineering Management Program
		The Master of Engineering Management (MEM) program utilizes a rolling admissions process and thus, applicants are encouraged to submit their application materials as early as possible.
		Master of Engineering Management program in which students take five management courses, a three-course design sequence, two applied math courses, and three electives.
		Duke students would be permitted to take one term in the MEM program at Dartmouth College, after approval by Dartmouth College and the Thayer School of Engineering, and Dartmouth students will be permitted to take one term in the MEM program at Duke.
	memp.pratt.duke.edu /applicants (554 words)

	Duke University - Faculty Position, Pratt School of Engineering (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-16)
		The Pratt School of Engineering, through the Department of Mechanical Engineering and Materials Science and the Department of Biomedical Engineering invites applications for a tenure-track faculty position.
		Because of the multidisciplinary nature of this new thrust, a degree in engineering is not necessarily required, although the candidates must demonstrate their ability to teach engineering students within their broad area of expertise.
		The Pratt School of Engineering is currently undergoing a period of significant growth in human and physical resources, driven by a highly successful Capital Campaign and a transforming endowment to name the Engineering school.
	www.mrs.org /career_services/classified/ads/dec01/duke.html (263 words)

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