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News and events

UW researchers develop Harmony COVID-19 test

The new low-cost, rapid test can detect COVID-19 virus’s genome without need for PCR, providing results in less than 20 minutes.

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Precision-engineered vascular grafts for healing

A new study by UW researchers presents the first biomaterial designed for vascular grafts with tuned mechanical properties and a precision-engineered porous structure optimized for healing.

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On a path to health innovation

ME grad student Shayla Payne shares the path that has led her toward a career in engineering for human health.

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The machine runs amok

Twisted facts, fake news and social media spoofs can turn society upside down. One UW team is working to help us through the infodemic.

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ASME Transfer Student Information Session

6:00 pm - 7:00 pm

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Embedding Equity into Transformations of Engineering Education (Cara Margherio, UW Center for Evaluation & Research for STEM Equity)

1:00 pm - 2:00 pm

Jan

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BioE Seminar: Exploring and exploiting the spatial constraints of cAMP signaling (John Scott, UW Pharmacology and HHMI)

1:00 pm - 1:50 pm

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SWE UW: Duality of Business & Engineering with Texas Instruments

6:00 pm - 7:00 pm

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Strategic Plan 2021-2026

Engineering excellence for the public good

The College of Engineering has a long history of producing outstanding engineers. Now is the time to push boundaries and broaden the impact of our work.