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Tue, 04/09/2024 | UW News
Cross-Pacific AI
The UW joins a landmark $110 million cross-Pacific effort and will partner with Amazon, NVIDIA and the University of Tsukuba, Japan, to advance artificial intelligence.
Fri, 04/05/2024 | UW Aeronautics and Astronautics
Breaking a barrier
Prize-winning algorithm by two engineering PhD students takes less than a second to help a rocket make planetary landing.
Wed, 04/03/2024 | UW Foster Blog
Environmental Innovation Challenge winners
Congrats to the engineering student teams that won prizes at the 2024 Alaska Airlines Environmental Innovation Challenge!
Mon, 04/01/2024 | UW Medicine
Rescuing patients from multiorgan failure
In a recent study, a prototype device developed by UW Engineering and UW Medicine researchers helped patients recover from multiorgan failure.
Thu, 03/28/2024 | UW Electrical & Computer Engineering
Ultra-flat optics for thermal imaging
Using a new inverse design framework, a UW research team has demonstrated broadband thermal imaging with meta-optics for a wide range of applications.
Tue, 03/26/2024 | UW News
Computational embroidery
UW researchers taught high schoolers to code with cultural research and embroidery machines.
Fri, 03/22/2024 | National Association of Diversity Officers in Higher Education (NADOHE)
Honoring inclusive excellence
The National Association of Diversity Officers in Higher Education has honored Associate Dean Karen Thomas-Brown with its 2024 "Rising Star" Inclusive Excellence Award.
Thu, 03/21/2024 | UW Electrical & Computer Engineering
Bringing light and sound into computer chips
Bingzhao Li is a postdoctoral research fellow in the UW Laboratory of Photonic Systems, which researches integrated photonic devices, optoelectronic materials and quantum photonics.
Wed, 03/20/2024 | UW Mechanical Engineering
Harvesting heartbeat energy
Engineering and UW Medicine researchers are creating a pacemaker "sleeve" that can partially recharge a leadless pacemaker.
Mon, 03/18/2024 | UW CoMotion
The spark of intention
Three academic entrepreneurs share how personal experiences and perspectives guide their work to build better businesses and a better world.
Thu, 03/14/2024 | Allen School News
More than skin deep
Allen School and Stanford researchers create a framework for auditing AI image classifiers for detecting melanoma.
Tue, 03/12/2024 | UW Civil and Environmental Engineering
Surface water tracking in Bangladesh
Faisal Hossain, professor of civil and environmental engineering, helps lead a NASA satellite mission to aid in Bangladesh's water management.
Fri, 03/08/2024 | USA Today
USA Today Woman of the Year
Mechanical engineering senior Merrill Keating was named a USA Today Woman of the Year for her advocacy on behalf of women in STEM.
Wed, 03/06/2024 | UW News
Amyloid affinities
Bioengineering Professor Valerie Daggett discusses how a potential treatment for Alzheimer’s disease could also work for Type 2 diabetes.
Mon, 03/04/2024 | UW Foster School of Business
Health innovation challenge winners
Congrats to the engineering student teams that won prizes at the 2024 Hollomon Health Innovation Challenge!
Thu, 02/29/2024 | UW Electrical & Computer Engineering
Our next reality
Alumnus Alvin Graylin is co-author of a new book that seeks to answer questions about how AI and immersive technologies might reshape our world.
Thu, 02/29/2024 | UW News
2024 Sloan Fellows
Simon Du and Adriana Schulz, both assistant professors in the Paul G. Allen School of Computer Science & Engineering, have been named Sloan Fellows.
Tue, 02/27/2024 | UW Mechanical Engineering
Advancing clean manufacturing
Mechanical engineering researchers are developing clean energy projects to improve the manufacturing of composites and electric vehicle batteries.
Mon, 02/26/2024 | UW Mechanical Engineering
Wheels in motion
Research shows the importance of accessible environments for children using assistive technologies.
Fri, 02/23/2024
A laser printer for microchips
A UW research team has invented a way to print photonic chips using a speedy, low-cost device the size of a conventional desktop printer.
Thu, 02/15/2024 | UW News
Robots and clutter
In this Q&A, Associate Professor Ashis Banerjee shares how his team is helping robots learn to identify objects in cluttered spaces.
Tue, 02/13/2024 | UW News
Smart earrings that monitor temperature
UW researchers introduce the Thermal Earring, a wireless wearable that continuously monitors a user’s earlobe temperature.
Mon, 02/12/2024 | UW Civil & Environmental Engineering
Unraveling a nitrogen cycle mystery
Research about ammonia-oxidizing microorganisms reshapes our perspective on their physiology and ecological niche.
Thu, 02/08/2024 | UW News
Hydrogels inside and out
Using computers to design proteins allows UW researchers to make tunable hydrogels that can form both inside and outside of cells.
Thu, 02/08/2024
Making a big splash
Members of the UW Concrete Canoe Team gain hands-on experience designing and constructing a canoe almost entirely out of concrete.