Congratulations to Priya Premnath, assistant professor, biomedical engineering, who was named STEM Forward’s “Young Engineer of the Year” at a celebration on Feb. 11 at The Wisconsin Club in downtown Milwaukee. STEM Forward is a Milwaukee-based non-profit organization that inspires …
Junjie Niu, professor, industrial & manufacturing engineering, recently showed Spectrum News Milwaukee how elements from the periodic table are combined to improve the performance of rechargeable batteries. Each element has different properties alone — and when combined — leading to …
Students and faculty from the college were well-represented at a welcome event for U.S. Sen. Tammy Baldwin when she visited UWM’s Connected Systems Institute (CSI) Sept. 24. Baldwin explored the cutting-edge artificial intelligence research at the Microsoft AI Co-Innovation Lab …
Two research projects – one focusing on virtual reality exposure and the other on a pretreatment for battery parts – have received funding by the UWM Graduate School’s Discovery and Innovation Grant (DIG) program. This yearlong, internal seed funding prioritizes new …
Researchers at UWM are looking for ways to reduce the amount of data that is processed at data centers while still getting good computing results and saving energy. Shuaiqi Roger Shen, assistant professor of electrical engineering, said this research, powered by a …
The new EMS Senior Design & Capstone Studios in EMS 371 have been renovated and will open for use later this month. These spaces are entirely funded by private philanthropy and offer a permanent collaborative workspace for student/industry capstone projects. …
George Davida, professor emerit, electrical engineering & computer science, passed away in August. Davida, a pioneer in the field of cybersecurity, was on the faculty at the college from 1970 until his retirement in 2010. The field of computer science essentially …
New federal rules require nearly all harmful PFAS compounds to be removed from drinking water – a tough challenge with these so-called “forever chemicals.” Professor Yin Wang and Associate Professor Xiaoli Ma, civil & environmental engineering, recently discussed two innovative …
Ali Abedi, UWM’s new Vice Provost for Research, stepped into the role in June and will help steer the future of UWM’s research enterprise while helping faculty find and fund impactful work. His faculty home is in the Electrical Engineering …
Nearly $7 million has been designated to begin the design phase of the Engineering & Neuroscience Project, which includes the renovation of the Engineering & Mathematical Sciences (EMS) Building to include more open, collaborative and student-focused engineering and computer science …
