Lab News

05/21/2024 - Dr. Salary received the College of Engineering Service Award for excellence in service.

04/26/2024 - Dr. Salary has been promoted with tenure to the rank of Associate Professor of Mechanical and Biomedical Engineering at Marshall University.

04/15/2024 - Dr. Salary received the 2024 Marshall University Distinguished Scholar Award and Medal for excellence in research.

10/02/2023 - Dr. Salary was selected as a John Marshall Leadership Fellow at Marshall University.

09/11/2023 - Dr. Salary's RII Track 4 proposal was accepted by the National Science Foundation (NSF) for funding in the amount of $293,493, which comes with an EPSCoR supplement of $60,000 for a total of $353,493. Read more about this NSF award here. Also, click here to see the University press release.

04/27/2023 - Dr. Salary received the College of Engineering Junior Research Award and Medal for excellence in research.

04/25/2023 - Many congratulations to Hamzeh Al-Qawasmi, who received an Undergraduate Creative Discovery Research Award (for Summer 2023) by Marshall University Research Corporation; Fund: $4,000.

04/07/2023 - Congratulations to Hamzeh Al-Qawasmi, Ryan Webb, and Kaitlyn Legg for the acceptance of their research work for poster presentation at the 2023 Student Research and Creativity Symposium at Marshall University. 

10/07/2022 - Dr. Salary's collaborative proposal (with West Virginia University, West Virginia State University, Bluefield State University, and Concord University) was accepted by the WV Science, Technology, and Research (STaR) Division (via the Research Challenge Grant Program) for funding in the amount of $1,300,000. Read more here.

07/18/2022 - Dr. Salary's research proposal was accepted by the NASA EPSCoR Rapid Response Research Program for funding in the amount of $100,000.

05/19/2022 - Dr. Salary attended a panel discussion about What's Next in Additive Manufacturing for the Healthcare Industry at the 2022 RAPID+TCT Conference.

05/16/2022 - Many congratulations to Tessa Gardner, who received a Summer Undergraduate Research Experience (SURE) Award by Marshall University; Fund: $4,000.

05/16/2022 - Many congratulations to Ethan O’Malley, who received an Undergraduate Creative Discovery Research Award (for Summer 2022) by Marshall University Research Corporation; Fund: $4,000.

05/01/2022 - Many congratulations to Yousef Abdelgaber, who received the Excellence in Research Award by the Department of Mechanical Engineering at Marshall University.

01/15/2022 - Many congratulations to Regan Raines, who received an Undergraduate Creative Discovery Research Award (for Spring 2022) by Marshall University Research Corporation; Fund: $2,500.

03/15/2022 - Many congratulations to Cole Klemstine for getting admitted to the M.S. Mechanical Engineering program at West Virginia University. We are so proud of you, Cole!

03/15/2021 - Dr. Salary received the university-wide Pickens-Queen Teaching Award and Medal for excellence in teaching at Marshall University.

12/10/2021 - Dr. Salary received a John Marshall Scholars Faculty Grant Award for summer research in the amount of $6,500.

10/10/2021 - The ASME/SAE Student Chapter received the Thunder Cup Award ($1,000) at Marshall University. Congradulations!

08/01/2021 - Many congratulations to Mohan Yu for getting admitted to the Ph.D. program in Mechanical Engineering  at University of Iowa. We are so proud of you, Mohan!

05/10/2021 - Dr. Salary received an Open Education Resources (OER) Grant in the amount of $1,000 by West Virginia’s Higher Education Policy Commission and the Community & Technical College System for the development of open education resources at Marshall University.

05/07/2021 - Many congratulations to Yousef Abdelgaber, who received an Undergraduate Creative Discovery Research Award (for Summer 2021) by Marshall University Research Corporation; Fund: $4,000.

05/05/2021 - Dr. Salary received the West Virginia Space Grant Consortium EPSCoR Seed Grant ($20,000).

01/19/2021 - Many congratulations to Cole Klemstine, who received an Undergraduate Creative Discovery Research Award (for Spring 2021) by Marshall University Research Corporation; Fund: $2,500.

08/27/2019 - Many congratulations to Daguan Zhao for getting admitted to the M.S. Mechanical Engineering program at University of Pittsburgh - Swanson School of Engineering. We are so proud of you, Daguan!

01/07/2019 - Dr. Salary received the John Marshall Scholars Faculty Grant Award ($6,500) for the development of Biofabrication at Marshall University.

12/28/2018 - Congratulations to Chantz M. Rankin as well as Nathan A. Weese for the acceptance of their research work to the 16th Annual Undergraduate Research Day at the WV Capitol. So proud of you.

12/13/2018 - Congratulations to Darshinkumar Patel on his graduation from the M.S. Mechanical Engineering program.