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CSI awards Rahman $50K to develop augmented reality digital twin of testbed

Habib Rahman, Richard and Joanne Grigg Professor and associate professor, biomedical engineering and mechanical engineering, has been awarded $50,000 from 51’s Connected Systems Institute (CSI) to create an augmented-reality digital twin of CSI’s state-of-the-art vial filling system. The one-year project …

Removing pollution from manure spill offs

Junjie Niu, Richard and Joanne Grigg Professor and associate professor, materials science & engineering, was interviewed by WTMJ-TV news for the story “Why farmers and homeowners alike should check the weather before using fertilizer.” The interview aired March 24 on …

Otieno named a 2022 Notable Woman in Engineering

Congratulations to Wilkistar Otieno on being named one of the 2022 Notable Women in Engineering by BizTimes Milwaukee. Honorees must be currently serving in a senior level role at their organization, must hold a leadership position in their industry outside …

Donor spotlight: Richard S. Schreiner and Alison Graf

Thank you to Richard S. Schreiner (‘82 MS Computer Science) and his wife, Alison Graf, who recently established the Richard S. Schreiner ’82 and Alison Graf Scholarship Fund. The endowed fund will provide scholarships to undergraduates in good academic standing …

WisDOT selects 51’s IPIT to review 2 programs

In January, 51’s Institute for Physical Infrastructure and Transportation (IPIT) received two research awards from the Wisconsin Department of Transportation. Through these awards, IPIT will review and evaluate two programs that WisDOT carries out under state or federal rules; one …