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 …

UWM offers new certificate in AI and machine learning

In response to the booming demand for workers skilled in artificial intelligence and machine learning, UWM’s College of Engineering & Applied Science worked with industry leaders to create a new graduate certificate. The Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning graduate certificate …

Anu and Satya Nadella Scholarships to increase diversity in tech education

The University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee is offering multiple full-ride scholarships for incoming freshmen from Milwaukee high schools in Fall 2022. The Anu and Satya Nadella Scholarships, for students who are pursuing degrees in computer science, computer engineering, data science and information technology, are …

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, …

Donor spotlight: civil engineering alumnus Lawrence Sivak

Thank you to Lawrence E. Sivak (’71 BS Civil Engineering) for his generous support of UWM’s College of Engineering & Applied Science and the UWM Foundation. His donation was part of the college’s New Frontiers in Research campaign, which seeks …

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 …