Professor Andrei Shkel has received a $300,000 National Science Foundation EAGER (EArly-concept Grants for Exploratory Research) Award to investigate a new approach for a high performance chip-scale magnetometer to detect weak magnetic fields such as those produced by the brain, heart and other organs.[Link]…Continue Reading NSF Award
US Patent # 8,549,915 B2 Issued
A new patent has been issued on October 8, 2013: ” Micromachined gyroscopes with 2-DOF sense modes allowing interchangeable robust and precision operation. [PDF]…Continue Reading US Patent # 8,549,915 B2 Issued
Exceptional Public Service
Professor Shkel is recognized by the Office of the Secretary of Defense with Award and Medal for Exceptional Public Service.[Link]…Continue Reading Exceptional Public Service
GPS world article
GPS World published an article by Professor Shkel describing the long-term vision in development of chip-scale inertial sensors. [Expert Advice: The Chip-Scale Combinatorial Atomic Navigator]…Continue Reading GPS world article
Best Oral Presentation Award
The paper 1 PPM Precision Self-Calibration of Scale Factor in MEMS Coriolis Vibratory Gyroscopes, co-authored by A.Trusov, I.Prikhodko, D.Rozelle, A.Meyer, A.Shkel has won the outstanding oral presentation award nomination in the recently concluded IEEE Transducers Conference,June 16-20,2013 at Barcelona, Spain. From over more than 150 presentations, only top 15 presentations were selected for this award….Continue Reading Best Oral Presentation Award