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April 16, 2022 marked the 10-year anniversary of the establishment of the Hopkins Extreme Materials Institute (HEMI). Below is a…

A team of Johns Hopkins University researchers have created energy-absorbing material that is lighter, absorbs more impact than metal, and…

Paulette Clancy, HEMI Fellow and professor and head of the Department of Chemical and Biomolecular Engineering, has been elected a…

Muyinatu (Bisi) Bell, John C. Malone Assistant Professor in the Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering, with joint appointments in…

The Hopkins Extreme Materials Institute is pleased to announce its annual HEMI Seed Grant Program.  The goal of this program…

In a surprise move this year, the university recognizes two Johns Hopkins faculty members with  the university’s prestigious President’s Frontier…

AVIAN-INSPIRED ENGINEERING By Jeanette Der Bedrosian / Published Winter 2021 in the Johns Hopkins magazine When Sung Hoon Kang looks out his…

Recycling plastic products is a challenge. Not only are a limited number of types of plastic recyclable, but because the…

Sarah Hörst, HEMI Fellow and associate professor in the Department of Earth and Planetary Sciences, was recently featured in a…