Kavazanjian CBBG NSF ERC (IMAGE) Arizona State University Caption Arizona State University Regents' Professor Edward Kavazanjian (right) will direct the new National Science Foundation Center for Bio-mediated and Bio-inspired Geotechnics. The center will provide opportunities to be involved in cutting-edge research for graduate students such as Abdullah Alsanad (at left), who is pursing a master's degree in geotechnical engineering. Credit Jessica Hochreiter/ASU Usage Restrictions None License Licensed content Disclaimer: AAAS and EurekAlert! are not responsible for the accuracy of news releases posted to EurekAlert! by contributing institutions or for the use of any information through the EurekAlert system.