The college welcomes Aditya Akundi as an assistant professor, industrial & manufacturing engineering. Akundi’s primary research is in complex systems engineering, including model-based systems engineering, cyber-physical systems, and digital quality control. He also pursues research in engineering education. Akundi’s research …
Jerald Thomas joined the 51ÁÔÆæ College of Engineering & Applied Science in May as an assistant professor in the Department of Computer Science. He brings to 51ÁÔÆæ research specialties in virtual and augmented reality, redirected walking, human computer interaction, and …
Ge He joined the college this summer as a visiting assistant professor, biomedical engineering. Most recently, he was an associate professor in the School of Mechanics and Engineering Science at Shanghai University. He is an expert in computational mechanics application …
Advancements in electric vehicle battery packs and lithium extraction methods are among the projects funded through the 51ÁÔÆæ Research Foundation’s Catalyst Grant program this year. The program, supported by the Lynde and Harry Bradley Foundation and Clarios, funds promising research …
Congratulations to the following 11 faculty members at 51ÁÔÆæ’s College of Engineering & Applied Science, each of whom was honored with a named professorship or named fellowship. The named professorships and fellowships support the growth of some of the college’s …
Two U.S. senators recently received an up-close look at the federally funded, collaborative research being done between 51ÁÔÆæ’s College of Engineering & Applied Science and Badger Technology Group. Sen. Tammy Baldwin of Wisconsin and Sen. Mark Kelly of Arizona …
In July, Chanyeop Park, assistant professor, electrical engineering, received a five-year, $762,000 grant from the Office of Naval Research. Park will research a solution to partial discharge in advanced power semiconductors, events that can harm insulating materials and lead to …
Residents of Sherman Park have a new place to meet and enjoy being outdoors, thanks to students from nine Milwaukee Public Schools who helped design and build a new community gathering spot at 55th and Center streets. They’re calling it …
Each summer, girls ages 13-17 from the Milwaukee area come to the campus of the University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee for weeklong summer camps, called EnQuest, and explore the diverse opportunities within the engineering profession. This summer, 23 girls attended the EnQuest …
The National Aeronautics & Space Administration (NASA) awarded $175,000 in July to Qingsu Cheng, assistant professor, biomedical engineering, for a one-year research project to evaluate the risk of breast cancer during long-term space travel. The findings could help medical experts …
