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Time 100 graphic featuring Jenna Forsyth

Thu, 08/08/2024 | UW Civil & Environmental Engineering

Alumna named to TIME100 Health list

Jenna Forsyth, who received her master's degree in civil engineering in 2012, has been named to TIME's 100 Most Influential People in Health list for 2024.

Headshots of: Valerie Daggett, Paul Kinahan, Daniel Kirschen and Ruikang Wang

Mon, 08/05/2024 | UW News

Washington State Academy of Sciences

Engineering faculty members Valerie Daggett, Paul Kinahan, Daniel Kirschen and Ruikang Wang are among the fifteen UW researchers elected to the 2024 Washington State Academy of Sciences. Kristi Morgansen, elected in 2021, will join the board.

A baseball player's lower legs stepping on a white base.

Wed, 07/31/2024 | UW News

Understanding women's sports injuries

 Jenny Robinson, an assistant professor of mechanical engineering, is interested in designing methods to help women athletes train prevent and recover from common injuries.

W sculpture against a sunny background

Wed, 07/24/2024 | UW Human Centered Design and Engineering

UW awarded $50M to lead U.S. research security center

Under a five-year, $67 million investment from the National Science Foundation, Human Centered Design & Engineering Professor Mark Haselkorn is leading a national consortium of research institutions to bolster U.S. research security. The Safeguarding the Entire Community of the U.S. Research Ecosystem (SECURE) Center will empower the U.S. research community to address critical issues of research security and integrity.

Two-lane road with yellow lines flanked by plowed and grassy fields under a blue sky with scattered clouds.

Mon, 07/22/2024 | UW News

The climate change toll on roads

Two UW researchers are investigating how to mitigate the effects of climate change on common road pavements, such as asphalt and concrete.

Space station orbiting Earth with multiple cylindrical modules against a backdrop of Earth and space.

Thu, 07/18/2024 | UW Aeronautics and Astronautics

Revolutionizing space rendezvous

 Aeronautics and astronautics researchers test a groundbreaking precision tool with Blue Origin.

Students at the 50th anniversary gala

Wed, 07/17/2024

50 years of uplifting voices

Celebrating 50 years at the UW, the National Society of Black Engineers student organization continues to provide resources to support Black engineers who excel academically and succeed professionally.

Series of microscope slides with purple-stained specimens on a light wooden surface.

Tue, 07/16/2024 | UW Allen School News

'Sliding' into the future of cancer diagnosis

Researchers have developed an AI model for digital pathology that combines whole-slide data with individual image tiles at an unprecedented scale. 

Zoom-in of sunflower

Mon, 07/15/2024 | UW Aeronautics & Astronautics

Sunflowers architecting sound

UW and SUNY-Buffalo researchers are developing structural designs for noise reduction, inspired by the Fibonacci spiral arrangement of sunflower seeds.

Graphic: research experience for undergraduates SITE

Mon, 07/15/2024 | UW Human Centered Design & Engineering

Expanding undergraduate opportunities

 UW to establish NSF REU Site for human-centered computing research.