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Amano awarded $5.7 million from DOE to lead consortium for green jobs in manufacturing

By Laura OttoAugust 12, 2024Science & TechnologyEngineering

The grant will boost the number of Industrial Training Assessment Centers, which provide workers with skills in energy assessment, allowing the manufacturing sector to step up its use of technologies to reduce energy consumption.

Amano awarded $5.7 million from DOE to lead consortium for green jobs in manufacturing

By Laura OttoAugust 12, 2024

The U.S. Department of Energy has awarded a $5.7 million grant to UWM’s College of Engineering & Applied Science to boost the number of Industrial Training Assessment Centers (ITAC) in the Midwest. These centers provide workers with skills in energy assessment, allowing the manufacturing sector to step up its use of technologies to reduce energy […]

The bridge collapse that inspired a civil engineering career for UWM’s Habib Tabatabai

By Laura OttoJune 24, 2024Science & TechnologyEngineering

When a cargo ship struck the Francis Scott Key bridge in Baltimore in March, causing it to collapse, it was a case of déjà vu for Habib Tabatabai, faculty member in the UWM’s College of Engineering & Applied Science.

UWM leads new NSF-funded consortium to research greener, high-performance concrete

By Laura OttoJune 3, 2024Science & TechnologyEngineering
Konstantin Sobolev, UWM professor of civil engineering, and doctoral student Meraly Lopez Morales looking over concrete samples.

A grant from the National Science Foundation will establish a center to help create new technologies to improve concrete’s sustainability, durability and labor efficiency, while also bringing down its cost.

UWM engineer helps create sensors of foodborne bacteria using quantum dots

By Laura OttoApril 8, 2024Science & TechnologyEngineering
Qingsu Cheng, assistant professor of biomedical engineering, holding a slide with illuminated foodborne bacteria.

Qingsu Cheng, assistant professor of biomedical engineering, is part of a team developing low-cost biosensors that can quickly identify foodborne bacteria using the fluorescence of quantum dots for detection.

More problems equal more pain for middle-age and older adults, UWM study finds

By Laura OttoMarch 29, 2024Health

Chronic pain can be stressful and debilitating, UWM Assistant Professor Antoinette Spector found. What’s worse, the stress of dealing with health issues can make that pain worse.

UWM alum Satya Nadella marks 10 years leading Microsoft

By Laura OttoFebruary 27, 2024Business & World AffairsBusiness

Since taking over as CEO in February 2014, he’s led the company to its present pinnacle of success, with the company now valued at $3 trillion.

UWM scientist lands $542,000 NSF award for modeling virtual tumor tissues

By Laura OttoFebruary 5, 2024HealthBiotechnology

Mahsa Dabagh will use the five-year grant to construct the model and apply it to a prevalent type of pancreatic tumor, known as pancreatic ductal adenocarcinoma, which could aid in early detection.

UWM awarded $975,000 to expand its expertise in clean-energy workforce development

By Laura OttoFebruary 2, 2024Science & TechnologyEngineering

UWM is among 10 universities nationwide funded by the U.S. Department of Energy to launch a Building Training and Assessment Center.

UWM awarded $975,000 to expand its expertise in clean-energy workforce development

By Laura OttoFebruary 2, 2024

UWM is among 10 universities nationwide funded by the U.S. Department of Energy to launch a Building Training and Assessment Center.

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