NEWARK, N.J., Aug. 13 -- New Jersey Institute of Technology issued the following news release:
NJIT undergraduate researchers had just three minutes each to explain 10 weeks of work.
In rapid succession, students took the stage in the Campus Center Ballroom to describe projects spanning bioscience, bioengineering, materials, sustainability, artificial intelligence, robotics and data science. A panel of judges listened as each presenter identified a problem, summarized an approach and explained why the result mattered.
"Research that stays in the lab is of no use for humanity," said Atam Dhawan, NJIT's chief strategic innovation officer, senior vice provost for research and executive director of Undergraduate Research and Innovation. NJIT...