UWM engineering student helps track COVID-19 in wastewater

A student in UWM’s College of Engineering & Applied Science is taking part in sewage-testing research that tells the story of COVID-19 in the Milwaukee community. Melissa Schussman, a master’s student in Civil & Environmental Engineering, works in the laboratory …

Sung working with Massachusetts General Hospital on NIH award

The National Institutes of Health, through Massachusetts General Hospital, has awarded Yongjin Sung, associate professor, mechanical engineering and biomedical engineering, $45,000 for a study on the next generation of medical X-rays. Sung will work on a simulation framework for realistic, …

Welcome Xeufeng Bao, visiting assistant professor, biomedical engineering

The Department of Biomedical Engineering welcomes Xeufeng Bao, visiting assistant professor. Bao’s research interests include: human motor control, rehabilitation robotics, neuromusculoskeletal dynamics, and exoskeletons. Most recently, Bao completed his post-doc research at Case Western Reserve University’s School of Medicine, at …

D’Souza awarded a 3-year grant from NSF for research on 4D-Flow MRI

Congratulations to Roshan D’Souza, associate professor, mechanical engineering, who was awarded a three-year, $298,500 National Science Foundation grant to support his research to advance the newest generation of MRI technology. Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI) is rapidly evolving; 4D MRI adds …