In March, Ilya Avdeev and Brian Thompson received the second of five years of funding for leading UWM’s participation in the Great Lakes Region Innovation Corps Hub (I-Corps Hub). Avdeev is an associate professor, mechanical engineering, in UWM’s College of …
The nation is preparing for seismic changes in transportation and UWM secured a role at the table in February with a $1.67 million grant from the U.S. Department of Transportation to advance research and education programs that address a specific …
Two alumnae from UWM’s College of Engineering & Applied Science were named to the Biz Times Notable Women in STEM list. Congratulations to Carrie Bristoll-Groll (‘94, BS Civil Engineering, pictured left), chief executive officer of Milwaukee-based Stormwater Solutions Engineering, and …
At the request of Froedtert & the Medical College of Wisconsin, and under the leadership of Ilya Avdeev (top left), a UWM team of engineering, nursing and art students created a full-sized, low-resolution prototype of a mobile health clinic in …
On March 7, CBS58 showcased UWM’s research and its importance to the city in conversations with Andy Graettinger, the associate dean for research, College of Engineering & Applied Science, Jay Kapellusch, professor and chair, rehabilitation sciences & technology, and Chia …
On March 6, Mark Gottlieb, associate director of UWM’s Institute for Physical Infrastructure and Transportation, was a guest on the Wisconsin Public Radio show Central Time. He discussed the pros and cons of toll roads as a funding source. Listen …
Wilkistar Otieno, chair and associate professor, industrial & manufacturing engineering, was a guest Feb. 27 on TMJ4’s segment At The Table Monday Night, where the discussion centered on encouraging women and those in other underrepresented groups to consider careers in …
The Wisconsin Department of Transportation awarded $75,000 to Xiao Qin for a 10-month project that aims to improve the state’s highway safety by further improving data analysis related to crashes. Qin is a Lawrence E. Sivak ’71 professor of civil …
The Wisconsin Department of Transportation awarded $75,000 to Xiao Qin for a 10-month project to use crowdsourced data to estimate bicycle volumes on roadways statewide. Qin is a Lawrence E. Sivak ’71 professor of civil & environmental engineering in UWM’s …
On March 5, three undergraduate students who are enrolled in the new class Topics in Engineering & Applied Science: STEM Outreach volunteered at Discovery World Girls & STEM, an interactive event that drew 2,000 visitors. “We helped close to 200 …
