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Mar 25, 2020
Bender Receives 2020 Compass Award
Alex Bender, a Master of Science candidate in engineering management, with a Bachelor of Science in industrial engineering and a 3.99 GPA, knows that the entire world is his oyster—literally. […]
Mar 23, 2020
How Hospitals Can Handle the Influx of COVID-19 Patients
MIE Assistant Professor Jacqueline Griffin, who specializes in healthcare optimization, suggests that to ease the influx of patients during the COVID-19 pandemic, hospitals should strive to cut wait times, move to virtual care, and work closely with pharmacists.
Mar 11, 2020
Jin Awarded NSF CAREER Award for High Precision Micromanufacturing
MIE Assistant Professor Xiaoning “Sarah” Jin was awarded a $500K NSF CAREER award for “Unifying Sensing, Machine Perception and Control for High-precision Micromanufacturing.”
Feb 28, 2020
Using Drones to Monitor Iceberg Sizes
ECE/MIE Professor Hanumant Singh has developed a method of taking high-resolution 3d photos of icebergs to monitor their size using ocean drones.
Feb 27, 2020
COE PhD Research Expo Winners
As part of National Engineers Week, the Graduate School of Engineering hosted a PhD Research Expo to showcase the cutting-edge research that our graduate students are working on, from robotics, […]
Feb 25, 2020
Patent: Using Magnetic Fields in Production of Porous Materials
MIE Associate Professor Randall Erb was awarded a patent for “Pore orientation using magnetic fields.”
Feb 19, 2020
Improving the Efficiency of Vanadium Flow Batteries Using Cellulose
MIE Assistant Professor Hongli Zhu is using cellulose from wood to store renewable energy in batteries.
Feb 13, 2020
Zhu Awarded $1M DOE Grant to Work on Printing Batteries
MIE Assistant Professor Hongli (Julie) Zhu was awarded a $1M grant from the Department of Energy’s Advanced Manufacturing Office to work on Enabling Advanced Electrode Architecture through Printing Technique.