Identifying proteins for new drugs to treat triple-negative breast cancer. Creating a threat-modeling system to enhance cybersecurity in manufacturing. Developing an improved material for solar cells. These are among the projects from the College of Engineering & Applied Science funded …
Imagine a robotic arm that could one day allow scientists to hold and “touch” objects on other planets without leaving Earth. Or a model that will give scientists a full picture of how a new, 3D-printed metal super-alloy will behave …
Congratulations to the UWM student chapter of the Association of Energy Engineers (AEE), which was awarded the “Best Overall Chapter Performance Recognition Award” in the 2024 national competition. In addition, mechanical engineering graduate student Areej Khalil was selected as the …
Spectrum News interviews Konstantin Sobolev, professor of civil & environmental engineering, about a new federally funded research center he is directing that aims to make concrete more sustainable and durable, and less costly. Called the Concrete Advancement Network, it will …
Opioid overdose deaths manifest disproportionately across Milwaukee County. So public health officials need to know who the most vulnerable are, but also where they are. A team of researchers, led by Rina Ghose, professor of industrial engineering, and Professor John …
Spectrum News featured student researchers in the biorobotics lab of Associate Professor Habib Rahman, as they demonstrated the robotic arm they have created for people who use a wheelchair and have limited use of their upper body. The report, which …
ScholarGPS has ranked Distinguished Professor Pradeep Rohatgi, materials science & engineering, No. 1 in the world for lifetime achievement in the field of metal matrix composites. The organization has also named Rohatgi as a Highly Ranked Scholar, or one who …
Congratulations to the winners of the 2024 Student Research Poster Competition and their faculty advisors. This year’s event was expanded and its name changed to the Student Research Poster Competition & Experiential Learning Expo to include a poster session for …
For the second year in a row, a UWM engineering undergraduate earned first prize at a national competition showcasing original metal-casting research. Carol Martinez, a senior in materials science & engineering, took the top prize at the International Journal of …
Congratulations to the following students from the College who were initiated into Tau Beta Pi, the Engineering Honor Society: The UWM Chapter of Tau Bet Pi, Wisconsin Gamma, held its joint initiation ceremony with Marquette University and Milwaukee School of Engineering …
