News
Dec 04, 2019
Showcase of Mechanical Engineering Capstone Projects
MIE capstone students displayed their inventions that tackle problems such as remote robotic operations, improving processing efficiency, and disinfecting equipment.
Dec 02, 2019
Gupta Receives Distinguished Professor Award from IEOM Society International
MIE Professor Surendra M. Gupta was awarded the 2019 IEOM Society International Distinguished Professor Award in “Recognition and Appreciation of his Dedication in Teaching, Learning & Mentoring and Achievements in the field of Industrial Engineering and Operations Management.”
Dec 02, 2019
MIE PhD candidate Adel W. Fadhel and Dr. Gupta won the Best Track Paper Award in Waste Management
MIE PhD candidate Adel W. Fadhel and Professor Surendra M. Gupta’s paper titled “Carbon Emissions and Energy Balance in the Design of a Sustainable Food Waste Network Model ” won the best Track Paper Award in Waste Management at the International Conference on Industrial Engineering and Operations Management.
Dec 02, 2019
Gupta Gives Plenary Keynote at International Conference on Industrial Engineering and Operations Management
MIE Professor Surendra M. Gupta gave a plenary keynote speech at the International Conference on Industrial Engineering and Operations Management in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, on “Recent Areas of Academic Research in Environment Conscious Manufacturing and Future Trends”.
Nov 26, 2019
MIE PhD Student Wins IMECE Best Paper Award
Mechanical PhD student Chang Liu was awarded first place in the ASME Noise Control and Acoustics Division student paper competition for the paper “Preliminary Results of Microwave – Induced Thermoacoustics Imaging in Geological Media” which was presented at the 2019 International Mechanical Engineering Congress & Exposition.
Nov 20, 2019
Martinez-Lorenzo Awarded Patent to Detect Security Threats
MIE/ECE Assistant Professor Jose Martinez-Lorenzo awarded a patent for creating an “Ultrasonic-based system for detection of metallic security threats containers on cargo”.
Nov 15, 2019
Zhu Awarded NSF EAGER Grant in Collaboration with Penn State University
MIE Assistant Professor Hongli Zhu awarded an NSF Eager grant to work on “fully water-soluble bioelectronics with skin-conforming galactomannan” in collaboration with Penn State University.
Nov 15, 2019
Rogers Corporation Grant to Explore Hybrid Solid State Electrolyte
MIE Assistant Professor Hongli Zhu awarded $180K from the Rogers Corporation for “Advanced Electrolytes to Enable High Energy High Power Li-ion Batteries”.