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University of Delaware Messenger
Volume 23, Number 2 September 2015
SECTIONS
Our Students Our Faculty 15 Our UD 27 Our Alumni & Friends 51 Class Notes 64 Weddings 72 New Additions 75 In Memoriam 78 My UD 80
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Art conservation students salvage photos of a family lost to a tragic house fire.
Photos by Evan Krape.
FEATURES • INVENTING TOMORROW [ P.33 ]
Fuel for the Future
Professor’s discovery could be the key to cleaner, more sustainable energy
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The Payne Prescription 40
Novel research methods shed light on race and violence in America’s troubled cities
Getting Mobile, Going Global 44
An innovative collaboration between physical therapy and engineering gives mobility to children with critical movement disorders
Head First 36
UD researchers and alumni team up to prevent concussion injury
WEB EXTRAS
Explore, promote and support student projects and initiatives at https://udel.givecorps.com
Learn more about UD’s strategic plan, Delaware Will Shine, at shine.udel.edu
We want to hear from you! Please share your feedback about the magazine at themessenger@udel.edu
Stay informed on the search
for UD’s 27th president at www.udel.edu/presidentialsearch
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