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Fellow Spotlight: Casey Chason Recognized with Army Achievement Medal

by Jennifer | Jan 14, 2026 | Awards, Center News

The NSF COMPASS Veterans Innovation Fellowship at the University of Michigan is honored to celebrate the achievements of fellow Casey Chason (NCSU, Biomedical Engineering ’26). Casey was recently awarded the Army Achievement Medal for meritorious service during his...
New COMPASS-Supported Research Published in Advanced Science: Using Graph Theory to Discover Alloy Possibilities

New COMPASS-Supported Research Published in Advanced Science: Using Graph Theory to Discover Alloy Possibilities

by Jennifer | Dec 23, 2025 | Center News, Publications

Understanding how elements mix is one of the grand challenges in materials science. With 118 known elements and millions of possible combinations, identifying promising alloys has often relied on heuristics, trial-and-error, or computationally expensive models. In a...
VetIF Student Earns Best Student Abstract Award and Oral Presentation Slot at TechConnect World 2026

VetIF Student Earns Best Student Abstract Award and Oral Presentation Slot at TechConnect World 2026

by Jennifer | Dec 15, 2025 | Awards, Center News

COMPASS is thrilled to announce that VetIF Student Casey Chason has received two distinguished honors from the 29th Annual TechConnect World Innovation Conference & Expo, taking place March 10–12, 2026, in Raleigh, North Carolina. Casey was selected as a winner of...
Explore Your STEM Passions with the COMPASS Virtual Consulting Program

Explore Your STEM Passions with the COMPASS Virtual Consulting Program

by Jennifer | Dec 12, 2025 | Center News

Download flyer: https://compass.engin.umich.edu/wp-content/uploads/2025/12/COMPASS-consulting-flyer.pdf High school students with a passion for STEM now have a unique opportunity to take their curiosity to the next level. The COMPASS Virtual Consulting Program...
Innovation in Action: How a Global Collaboration Led to a Breakthrough Wound-Healing Patch

Innovation in Action: How a Global Collaboration Led to a Breakthrough Wound-Healing Patch

by Jennifer | Dec 2, 2025 | Center News

At COMPASS, we’re committed to supporting young scientists whose work bridges disciplines and drives real-world impact. Today, we’re proud to highlight new research published by Dhanush Udayashankara Jamadgni, a PhD student with Prof. Martin Thuo and an active member...
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