Congratulations to the winners of the private donor-supported graduate student fellowships for this academic year. Twelve awards were given with two awards being split. Nemati Fellowship (Biomedical and Health Informatics): Phillip Judy Fellowship (Biomedical Engineering): FEF Fellowship (Materials Science & …
Congratulations to civil engineering student Halie Markovic, who has received the Molitoris Leadership Scholarship from the WTS-Wisconsin Chapter. WTS an organization of transportation professionals — women and men — committed to transforming the transportation industry through the advancement of women. The Molitoris Leadership Scholarship …
In the latest ranking by Stanford University and Elsevier 19 faculty members from the UWM College of Engineering & Applied Science fell into the top 2% of scientists in their field globally. Pradeep Rohatgi, Distinguished Professor, materials science & engineering, …
One-fifth of traffic deaths in the U.S. involve pedestrians and bicyclists, a rising trend that UWM’s Robert Schneider (urban planning) and Xiao Qin (civil engineering) are examining in detail. Schneider presented the research he and Qin are working on at …
Mohammad Habib Rahman’s pioneering research in assistive and rehabilitation robotics has been recognized with an Office of Research/UWM Foundation Award. Rahman, Richard and Joanne Grigg Professor of mechanical engineering, is an expert in rehabilitation robotics, assistive robotics, mobile robots, control …
Woo-Jin Chang, associate professor, mechanical engineering, has secured a patent for a graphene-based sensor developed in his lab specifically for detecting phosphates in water. Co-inventors and UWM graduates Misong Ryu and Mohammad Rizwen Ur Rahman are also on the patent, …
You say there’s no such thing as a free lunch? Not true! Engineering and computer science students got their free lunches and more at the annual Fall Welcome Fest held on the EMS plaza Sept. 19. Thank you to all …
The U.S. Navy wants to move to all-electric ships because they are more efficient and require less maintenance than traditional fuel-propelled ships. They also reduce pollution and greenhouse gas emissions. Producing smaller, more agile ships that have increased electrical capacity …
Most of the scientists attending the workshop “Sustainable Computing for Sustainability,” hosted by the National Science Foundation last spring, were computer scientists developing algorithms for more nuanced sustainability and climate-change models. Rina Ghose, professor, industrial engineering, was one of the …
John R. (’88 BS & ‘89 MS Computer Science) and Kathryn A. (‘96 MBA) Morency have pledged a $10,000 gift to fund an undergraduate scholarship for UWM students pursuing a degree in computer science or computer engineering. Eligible students must …
