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Yung Joon Jung

Mar 06, 2025

Optimizing Carbon Nanotube Bundles for Improved Electronics

MIE Professor Yung Joon Jung published his research on “Bundling Effect of Semiconductor-Enriched Single-Walled Carbon Nanotube Networks on Field-Effect Transistor Performance” in Materials Science in Semiconductor Processing.

Mechanical & Industrial Engineering

Mar 06, 2025

Using Data To Understand Complex Fluids

MIE Assistant Professor Safa Jamali and Postdoctoral Research Associate Anushka Jha’s research on “Data-Driven Techniques in Rheology: Developments, Challenges, and Perspective” was published in Current Opinion in Colloid & Interface Science.

Mechanical & Industrial Engineering

Mar 06, 2025

Patent for Highly Sensitive Gas Detection Technology

University Distinguished and MIE William Lincoln Smith Professor Ahmed Busnaina was awarded a patent for “Sensors with capacitive transduction via metamaterials for gas detection.”

Mechanical & Industrial Engineering

student at research expo pointing to poster as he explains to attendee his research

Feb 28, 2025

7th Annual College of Engineering PhD Research Expo

Over 80 research posters were presented at the seventh annual College of Engineering PhD Research Expo, showing the remarkable work of engineering PhD students. Six students in two categories were recognized with awards.

Bioengineering, Chemical Engineering, Electrical & Computer Engineering, Mechanical & Industrial Engineering

Ahmed Busnaina, WL Smith Chair and University Distinguished Professor, Mechanical and Industrial Engineering, in a lab looking at a clear round disk.

Feb 28, 2025

New Microelectronics Manufacturing Process To Slash Production Costs

University Distinguished and MIE William Lincoln Smith Professor Ahmed Busnaina developed an additive “bottom-up” approach to the manufacturing process for silicon microprocessors or memory chips that drastically reduces production time and costs while making it more efficient and accessible.

Mechanical & Industrial Engineering

Feb 25, 2025

Are There Rare Earth Minerals in Ukraine?

Laura Lewis, university distinguished and Cabot professor of ChE and MIE, who studies critical minerals and their applications, discusses a deal that would give the U.S. a share of Ukraine’s critical raw minerals.

Chemical Engineering, Mechanical & Industrial Engineering

PhD students on stage lined up awaiting presentation of awards

Feb 25, 2025

PhD Student Wins Alan Gent Distinguished Student Paper Award

Zumrat Usmanova, PhD’27, mechanical engineering, who is advised by Ruobing Bai, assistant professor of mechanical and industrial engineering, was recognized with the highly competitive Alan Gent Distinguished Student Paper Award from The Adhesion Society.

Mechanical & Industrial Engineering

Gregory D. Abowd, Dean of the College of Engineering and Professor of Electrical and Computer Engineering, Anvesh Gurijala, BS 2016 mechanical engineering; Shruti Kotian, MS 2019 information systems; Kaitlin McCarthy, BS 2009 civil engineering; Hamed Tabkhi, PhD 2014 computer engineering; Emily Wisniewski, BS 2015 chemical engineering

Feb 25, 2025

Young Alumni Impact Award Winners Share Their Career Journeys

As part of Engineers Week, Gregory Abowd, dean of the College of Engineering, presented the college’s inaugural Young Alumni Impact Awards to six recent graduates who are transforming industries and inspiring the next generation. The award recipients shared their career journeys and how they turned their experiential education into impactful careers. View the video recap and photo gallery.

Bioengineering, Chemical Engineering, Civil & Environmental Engineering, Electrical & Computer Engineering, Mechanical & Industrial Engineering, Multidisciplinary Masters (IT Areas)