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Tue, 10/13/2020 | UW Population Health Initiative
Healthy planet, healthy peopleHow can we recover from a health crisis during a climate crisis? Engineering faculty weigh in.
Mon, 10/12/2020 | UW News
Stream anytime: Engineering lecture on contact tracing while respecting privacyThe lecture, now available on Youtube, centered around monitoring COVID-19 infections while respecting privacy featuring Stefano Tessaro, an associate professor in the Paul G. Allen School of Computer Science.
Mon, 10/12/2020 | Chemical Engineering
How to build a network of pharmaceutical biofactoriesAdvances in synthetic biology and biomaterials open up exciting prospects for distributed manufacturing of drugs, food products, and other commodities
Thu, 10/08/2020 | UW News
Airdropping sensors from moths: Researchers use flying insects to drop sensors from air, land them safely on the groundUW researchers have created a sensor system that can ride on the back of a moth.
Wed, 10/07/2020 | Department of Materials Science and Engineering
MSE's Xu honored
MSE's Xiaodong Xu has won prestigious honors from the American Physical Society and the Optical Society.
Tue, 10/06/2020 | UW News
All together now: Experiments with twisted 2D materials catch electrons behaving collectivelyIn a paper published in Nature Physics, a team led by MSE researchers reports that carefully constructed stacks of graphene can exhibit highly correlated electron properties.
Mon, 10/05/2020 | University of Washington
A twist of fateEngineering alumna Ayan Hassan’s life was changed by the UW Making Connections program — and then unexpectedly saved by one of the program’s founders.
Fri, 10/02/2020 | College of Engineering
Today’s engineering student experienceUW photographers share some of their favorite examples of engineering education at the UW.
Wed, 09/30/2020 | UW Medicine
The heat is on for building 3D artificial organ tissuesRadiator-like fluid systems adjust the genetic wiring inside human liver cells in preliminary work toward artificial organ-tissue engineering.
Wed, 09/30/2020 | UW News
UW researchers driving around Seattle to track COVID-19 response over timeUW researchers developed a project that scans the streets every few weeks to document how Seattle has reacted to the pandemic and what recovery looks like.
Mon, 09/28/2020 | Aeronautics & Astronautics
Estate gift from Richard Scherrer (‘42) creates new faculty support fundThe Richard Scherrer Endowed Fund for Faculty Support in Aeronautics & Astronautics will help advance teaching, research and leadership in the department.
Mon, 09/28/2020 | UW News
Study tracked misinformation in adsCSE researchers found that both mainstream and misinformation news sites displayed similar levels of problematic ads.
Tue, 09/15/2020 | College of Engineering
A college transformedAs the UW’s “Be Boundless” campaign comes to a close, we highlight some of the pivotal investments made in the College of Engineering.
Fri, 09/11/2020 | UW News
HCDE professor Cecilia Aragon's publishes memoirMemoir tells journey towards becoming the first Latina pilot on the United States Aerobatic Team
Fri, 09/04/2020 | UW News
First responders get training on how to decontaminate masksEngineering's Jonathan Posner has led the development of a box that can decontaminate N95 respirator masks.
Wed, 09/02/2020 | UW Books
Book Q&A with HCDE research scientist Shana Lee HirschNew book explores future environments, climate change, adaptive restoration and the Columbia River Basin
Wed, 09/02/2020 | UW Department of Aeronautics & Astronautics
A&A's fusion energy labs receive $3.5MThe HIT Lab and the ZaP Lab received funding to advance two different strategies for compact, cost-effective fusion energy.
Mon, 08/31/2020 | UW News
UW receives NSF funds for investment in an interdisciplinary quantum futureThe grant will help establish a NSF Research Traineeship at the University of Washington for graduate students in quantum information science and technology.
Wed, 08/26/2020 | UW News
CSE faculty join NSF institutes on artificial intelligenceAllen School faculty join two new National Science Foundation institutes devoted to artificial intelligence research
Wed, 08/26/2020 | The Institute for Nano-Engineered Systems
UW nanotechnology infrastructure gets a boost from National Science FoundationThe National Science Foundation has awarded the University of Washington and Oregon State University a five-year, $5 million grant to advance nanoscale science, engineering, and technology research in the Pacific Northwest.
Tue, 08/25/2020 | Human Centered Design & Engineering
The project will help further advancement of women with disabilities in STEMThe project will help further the advancement of women with disabilities in STEM
Tue, 08/25/2020 | Clean Energy Institute
Designing cutting-edge materials from homeMSE's Ting Cao brings computational science to the virtual classroom during COVID-19.
Fri, 08/21/2020 | Molecular Engineering & Sciences Institute
“Experiences of Black STEM in the Ivory” event examines inequities, calls for actionFaculty in engineering helped organize a conference to discuss the barriers Black scholars in STEM fields face.
Thu, 08/20/2020 | UW Medicine
New 'molecular computers' find the right cellsA laboratory breakthrough in cell targeting may improve the safety of cancer-killing CAR T cells.
Thu, 08/20/2020 | UW News
Faculty/staff honors: Public service award, endowed professorship, cybersecurity grant — and a UW professor among TalentCongratulations to Jessica Ray, Richard Ladner and Maryam Fazel on their recent honors.