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Jamie Saxon, Office of Communications Feb. 1, 2021 12:02 p.m. Princeton University President Christopher L. Eisgruber knows how to fry an egg. President Christopher L. Eisgruber leads the online workshop How to Fry an Egg: Simple Cooking for Fun, Friends and Yourself during the University s inaugural Wintersession, a vibrant, virtual two-week experience featuring more than 300 workshops and events led by faculty, staff, students and alumni. Photo by Pranav A. Avva, Class of 2024 On Jan. 26, working from his home kitchen, Eisgruber taught 13 undergraduates his culinary secrets during “How to Fry an Egg: Simple Cooking for Fun, Friends and Yourself,” a two-hour online workshop that was part of the University’s inaugural Wintersession, held from Jan. 18-31. ....
John Sullivan, Office of Engineering Communications Jan. 26, 2021 10:26 a.m. Researchers at Princeton and Google are using a ventilator designed and built at Princeton in an effort to automate and improve controls for all types of ventilators. Photo by Aaron Nathans, Office of Engineering Communications Spurred by the demands of the COVID-19 pandemic, researchers at Princeton and Google are applying mechanical engineering and artificial intelligence to increase the availability and effectiveness of ventilation treatments worldwide. Ventilators and their support equipment are expensive and complex devices that require expert attention from doctors and other highly trained medical workers. The devices must be carefully calibrated and monitored to ensure they are meeting a range of parameters pressure, volume, breath rate tuned to each individual patient. Often, these measures change during treatment, requiring further tuning. ....