  {"id":205,"date":"2021-02-04T15:05:04","date_gmt":"2021-02-04T21:05:04","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/uwm.edu\/engineering\/?page_id=205"},"modified":"2026-01-15T12:32:52","modified_gmt":"2026-01-15T18:32:52","slug":"research-labs-centers-institutes","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/uwm.edu\/engineering\/research\/research-labs-centers-institutes\/","title":{"rendered":"Research Labs, Centers &amp; Institutes"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<section class=\"uwm-u-pb-80 uwm-u-pt-0\"><div class=\"uwm-l-container--base uwm-l-container--overflow-hidden\">\n<p class=\"lead-in\"><br>The world is looking to engineers to solve its toughest challenges. As an R1 university, rated among the top 2% of research universities in the United States, you can expect cutting-edge research from our labs. (A-Z listing of labs available <a href=\"https:\/\/uwm.edu\/engineering\/research\/research-labs-centers-institutes\/a-z-labs\/\">here<\/a>.)<\/p>\n\n\n\n<nav class=\"uwm-p-navigation-icon\" aria-label=\"Secondary\"><ul>\n<li><a href=\"#a0\">\n<div class=\"uwm-c-icon uwm-c-icon--sm\"><i class=\"fa-solid fa-leaf fa-fw\"><\/i><\/div>\nEnergy<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"#a2\">\n<div class=\"uwm-c-icon uwm-c-icon--sm\"><i class=\"fa-solid fa-road fa-fw\"><\/i><\/div>\nInfrastructure <\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"#a4\">\n<div class=\"uwm-c-icon uwm-c-icon--sm\"><i class=\"fa-solid fa-water fa-fw\"><\/i><\/div>\nWater<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"#a6\">\n<div class=\"uwm-c-icon uwm-c-icon--sm\"><i class=\"fa-solid fa-cog fa-fw\"><\/i><\/div>\nManufacturing<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"#a9\">\n<div class=\"uwm-c-icon uwm-c-icon--sm\"><i class=\"fa-solid fa-dna fa-fw\"><\/i><\/div>\nBiomedical<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul><\/nav>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"has-css-opacity\" \/>\n<\/div><\/section>\n\n\n\n<section class=\"uwm-bg-gray uwm-u-py-80\"><div class=\"uwm-l-container--base uwm-l-container--overflow-hidden\">\n<div class=\"uwm-l-row uwm-l-row--4\">\n<div class=\"uwm-l-col\">\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading heading-separator\">Energy &amp; Sustainability<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>The world continues to demand more efficient, sustainable and reliable, secure energy solutions. Microgrids are expected to complement the nation&#8217;s grid, opening a multi-billion dollar industry. Meanwhile, cars are shifting gears with cheaper and cleaner lithium-ion batteries; and wind turbines, solar panels and biofuels have opened doors to new sources of energy and ways to store, convert, deliver and manage them. 51ÁÔÆæ&#8217;s researchers are discovering new ways to power our communities, challenging and improving the way we think about and use energy and care for our environment.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"uwm-l-col\">\n<figure><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"750\" height=\"500\" src=\"https:\/\/uwm.edu\/engineering\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/537\/2021\/07\/research-energy-sustainability.jpg\" alt=\"windmill farm near ocean\" class=\"wp-image-5986\" srcset=\"https:\/\/uwm.edu\/engineering\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/537\/2021\/07\/research-energy-sustainability.jpg 750w, https:\/\/uwm.edu\/engineering\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/537\/2021\/07\/research-energy-sustainability-300x200.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 750px) 100vw, 750px\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"has-css-opacity\" \/>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"uwm-l-row\">\n<div class=\"uwm-l-col\">\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list uwm-c-list--link-arrow\">\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/sites.uwm.edu\/sees\/\">Center for Sustainable Electrical Energy Systems<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/sites.uwm.edu\/jciqu\/\">Energy Storage Research Laboratory<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"uwm-l-col\">\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list uwm-c-list--link-arrow\">\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/sites.uwm.edu\/grapes\/\">GRid-connected Advanced Power Electronic Systems (GRAPES)<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"uwm-l-col\">\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list uwm-c-list--link-arrow\">\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/sites.uwm.edu\/ceas-iac\/\">Industrial Assessment Center<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:36px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center\"><\/p>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"has-css-opacity\" \/>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading size-h3\">Energy &amp; Sustainability News<\/h2>\n\n\n<ul class=\"uwm-p-posts uwm-c-list--cleanlist uwm-l-grid uwm-l-grid--4\"><li><figure class=\"post-image\"><a href=\"https:\/\/uwm.edu\/engineering\/yi-is-the-latest-uwm-faculty-member-to-be-named-a-fellow-of-the-national-academy-of-inventors\/\" aria-hidden=\"true\" tabindex=\"-1\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"750\" height=\"500\" src=\"https:\/\/uwm.edu\/engineering\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/537\/2025\/12\/Yi.in_.clean_.jpg\" class=\"attachment-full size-full wp-post-image\" alt=\"Two men in white suits pose in a orange-tinted clean room. Both are wearing glasses.\" srcset=\"https:\/\/uwm.edu\/engineering\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/537\/2025\/12\/Yi.in_.clean_.jpg 750w, https:\/\/uwm.edu\/engineering\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/537\/2025\/12\/Yi.in_.clean_-300x200.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 750px) 100vw, 750px\" \/><\/a><\/figure><div class=\"post-content\"><a class=\"post-title\" href=\"https:\/\/uwm.edu\/engineering\/yi-is-the-latest-uwm-faculty-member-to-be-named-a-fellow-of-the-national-academy-of-inventors\/\">Yi is the latest 51ÁÔÆæ faculty member to be named a Fellow of the National Academy of Inventors<\/a><\/div><\/li>\n<li><figure class=\"post-image\"><a href=\"https:\/\/uwm.edu\/engineering\/researchers-new-coating-turns-metals-into-solar-panels-potentially-cutting-costs\/\" aria-hidden=\"true\" tabindex=\"-1\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"750\" height=\"500\" src=\"https:\/\/uwm.edu\/engineering\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/537\/2025\/09\/Speigelhoff.patent.jpg\" class=\"attachment-full size-full wp-post-image\" alt=\"a young woman in a while lab coat showing off a piece of equipment\" srcset=\"https:\/\/uwm.edu\/engineering\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/537\/2025\/09\/Speigelhoff.patent.jpg 750w, https:\/\/uwm.edu\/engineering\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/537\/2025\/09\/Speigelhoff.patent-300x200.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 750px) 100vw, 750px\" \/><\/a><\/figure><div class=\"post-content\"><a class=\"post-title\" href=\"https:\/\/uwm.edu\/engineering\/researchers-new-coating-turns-metals-into-solar-panels-potentially-cutting-costs\/\">Researchers&#8217; new coating turns metals into solar panels, potentially cutting costs<\/a><\/div><\/li>\n<li><figure class=\"post-image\"><a href=\"https:\/\/uwm.edu\/engineering\/professional-magazine-highlights-amano-lab-in-research-on-animal-waste-as-energy\/\" aria-hidden=\"true\" tabindex=\"-1\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"750\" height=\"500\" src=\"https:\/\/uwm.edu\/engineering\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/537\/2025\/09\/Amano.group_.jpg\" class=\"attachment-full size-full wp-post-image\" alt=\"Four men looking at the camera. Three of them are wearing blue lab gloves.\" srcset=\"https:\/\/uwm.edu\/engineering\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/537\/2025\/09\/Amano.group_.jpg 750w, https:\/\/uwm.edu\/engineering\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/537\/2025\/09\/Amano.group_-300x200.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 750px) 100vw, 750px\" \/><\/a><\/figure><div class=\"post-content\"><a class=\"post-title\" href=\"https:\/\/uwm.edu\/engineering\/professional-magazine-highlights-amano-lab-in-research-on-animal-waste-as-energy\/\">Professional magazine highlights Amano lab in research on animal waste as energy<\/a><\/div><\/li>\n<li><figure class=\"post-image\"><a href=\"https:\/\/uwm.edu\/engineering\/wind-energy-researcher-wins-the-2025-asme-turbo-expo-early-career-engineer-award\/\" aria-hidden=\"true\" tabindex=\"-1\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"750\" height=\"500\" src=\"https:\/\/uwm.edu\/engineering\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/537\/2025\/08\/Saif.Amano_.jpg\" class=\"attachment-full size-full wp-post-image\" alt=\"two men looking at the camera and holding an award certificate\" srcset=\"https:\/\/uwm.edu\/engineering\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/537\/2025\/08\/Saif.Amano_.jpg 750w, https:\/\/uwm.edu\/engineering\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/537\/2025\/08\/Saif.Amano_-300x200.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 750px) 100vw, 750px\" \/><\/a><\/figure><div class=\"post-content\"><a class=\"post-title\" href=\"https:\/\/uwm.edu\/engineering\/wind-energy-researcher-wins-the-2025-asme-turbo-expo-early-career-engineer-award\/\">Wind energy researcher wins the 2025 ASME Turbo Expo Early Career Engineer Award<\/a><\/div><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n<div style=\"height:48px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"uwm-u-flex uwm-u-flex--wrap uwm-u-flex--center-x\">\n<a class=\"uwm-c-button uwm-u-mx-10 uwm-u-mb-20\" href=\"\/engineering\/category\/news\/energy-sustainability\/\" rel=\"\">More Energy &amp; Sustainability News<\/a>\n<\/div>\n<\/div><\/section>\n\n\n\n<section class=\"uwm-bg-white uwm-u-py-80\"><div class=\"uwm-l-container--base uwm-l-container--overflow-hidden\">\n<div class=\"uwm-l-row uwm-l-row--4\">\n<div class=\"uwm-l-col\">\n<figure><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"750\" height=\"500\" src=\"https:\/\/uwm.edu\/engineering\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/537\/2021\/07\/research-infrastructure-and-transportation.jpg\" alt=\"Underside of bridges\" class=\"wp-image-5991\" srcset=\"https:\/\/uwm.edu\/engineering\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/537\/2021\/07\/research-infrastructure-and-transportation.jpg 750w, https:\/\/uwm.edu\/engineering\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/537\/2021\/07\/research-infrastructure-and-transportation-300x200.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 750px) 100vw, 750px\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"uwm-l-col\">\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading heading-separator\">Transportation &amp; Infrastructure<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>With the United States&#8217; infrastructure in dire need of repair, 51ÁÔÆæ&#8217;s long tradition of leadership in civil and environmental engineering offers just what the nation needs. In our state-of-the-art labs, engineers are finding ways to increase strength, safety and efficiency of our nation&#8217;s roads, bridges and physical infrastructure. Creating concrete that puts an end to potholes; designing computer systems that help assess and understand traffic flow and reduce accidents; and &#8220;earthquake-proofing&#8221; bridges and buildings \u2013 our engineers are sought after for solutions.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"has-css-opacity\" \/>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"uwm-l-row\">\n<div class=\"uwm-l-col\">\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list uwm-c-list--link-arrow\">\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/uwm.edu\/ipit\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Institute for Physical Infrastructure and Transportation<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/people.uwm.edu\/ancl\">Advanced &amp; Nano Cement Laboratory (ANCL)<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"uwm-l-col\">\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list uwm-c-list--link-arrow\">\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/people.uwm.edu\/advanced-structures-lab\/\">Advanced Structures Laboratory<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/people.uwm.edu\/s2-lab\/\">Safe and Smart Traffic Lab<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/sites.uwm.edu\/sel\/\">Structural Engineering Research Lab<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"uwm-l-col\">\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list uwm-c-list--link-arrow\">\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/sites.uwm.edu\/bike-motorcycle-lab\/\">Bicycle and Motorcycle Engineering Research Laboratory<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/sites.uwm.edu\/concrete-advancement-network\/\">Concrete Advancement Network<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center\"><\/p>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"has-css-opacity\" \/>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading size-h3\">Transportation &amp; Infrastructure News<\/h2>\n\n\n<ul class=\"uwm-p-posts uwm-c-list--cleanlist uwm-l-grid uwm-l-grid--4\"><li><figure class=\"post-image\"><a href=\"https:\/\/uwm.edu\/engineering\/southeastern-wisconsin-transportation-symposium-draws-record-crowd\/\" aria-hidden=\"true\" tabindex=\"-1\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"750\" height=\"500\" src=\"https:\/\/uwm.edu\/engineering\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/537\/2025\/10\/symp.leaders.jpg\" class=\"attachment-full size-full wp-post-image\" alt=\"A group of eight people - two women and six men -stand in a line looking at the camera. Behind them is a bright yellow wall.\" srcset=\"https:\/\/uwm.edu\/engineering\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/537\/2025\/10\/symp.leaders.jpg 750w, https:\/\/uwm.edu\/engineering\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/537\/2025\/10\/symp.leaders-300x200.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 750px) 100vw, 750px\" \/><\/a><\/figure><div class=\"post-content\"><a class=\"post-title\" href=\"https:\/\/uwm.edu\/engineering\/southeastern-wisconsin-transportation-symposium-draws-record-crowd\/\">Record attendance at IPIT and WisDOT&#8217;s annual Southeast Wisconsin Transportation Symposium<\/a><\/div><\/li>\n<li><figure class=\"post-image\"><a href=\"https:\/\/uwm.edu\/engineering\/shi-talks-about-driverless-vehicles-on-tmj4-news\/\" aria-hidden=\"true\" tabindex=\"-1\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"500\" height=\"262\" src=\"https:\/\/uwm.edu\/engineering\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/537\/2025\/03\/Shi.lab_.TMJ4_.hoz_.hier_.res_.jpg\" class=\"attachment-full size-full wp-post-image\" alt=\"Four men talking with one another\" srcset=\"https:\/\/uwm.edu\/engineering\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/537\/2025\/03\/Shi.lab_.TMJ4_.hoz_.hier_.res_.jpg 500w, https:\/\/uwm.edu\/engineering\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/537\/2025\/03\/Shi.lab_.TMJ4_.hoz_.hier_.res_-300x157.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 500px) 100vw, 500px\" \/><\/a><\/figure><div class=\"post-content\"><a class=\"post-title\" href=\"https:\/\/uwm.edu\/engineering\/shi-talks-about-driverless-vehicles-on-tmj4-news\/\">Shi talks about driverless vehicles on TMJ4 news<\/a><\/div><\/li>\n<li><figure class=\"post-image\"><a href=\"https:\/\/uwm.edu\/engineering\/ipit-and-wisdot-host-annual-southeast-wisconsin-transportation-symposium\/\" aria-hidden=\"true\" tabindex=\"-1\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"500\" height=\"313\" src=\"https:\/\/uwm.edu\/engineering\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/537\/2024\/10\/Qin.symposium24.jpg\" class=\"attachment-full size-full wp-post-image\" alt=\"man at a podium\" srcset=\"https:\/\/uwm.edu\/engineering\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/537\/2024\/10\/Qin.symposium24.jpg 500w, https:\/\/uwm.edu\/engineering\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/537\/2024\/10\/Qin.symposium24-300x188.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 500px) 100vw, 500px\" \/><\/a><\/figure><div class=\"post-content\"><a class=\"post-title\" href=\"https:\/\/uwm.edu\/engineering\/ipit-and-wisdot-host-annual-southeast-wisconsin-transportation-symposium\/\">IPIT and WisDOT host annual Southeast Wisconsin Transportation Symposium<\/a><\/div><\/li>\n<li><figure class=\"post-image\"><a href=\"https:\/\/uwm.edu\/engineering\/high-performance-concrete-research-center-attracts-media-attention\/\" aria-hidden=\"true\" tabindex=\"-1\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"500\" height=\"272\" src=\"https:\/\/uwm.edu\/engineering\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/537\/2024\/06\/Sobolev.Spectrum.jpg\" class=\"attachment-full size-full wp-post-image\" alt=\"screenshot of a man on a newscast\" srcset=\"https:\/\/uwm.edu\/engineering\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/537\/2024\/06\/Sobolev.Spectrum.jpg 500w, https:\/\/uwm.edu\/engineering\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/537\/2024\/06\/Sobolev.Spectrum-300x163.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 500px) 100vw, 500px\" \/><\/a><\/figure><div class=\"post-content\"><a class=\"post-title\" href=\"https:\/\/uwm.edu\/engineering\/high-performance-concrete-research-center-attracts-media-attention\/\">High-performance concrete research center attracts media attention<\/a><\/div><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n<div class=\"uwm-u-flex uwm-u-flex--wrap uwm-u-flex--center-x\">\n<a class=\"uwm-c-button uwm-u-mx-10 uwm-u-mb-20\" href=\"\/engineering\/category\/news\/infrastructure-transportation\/\" rel=\"\">More Transportation &amp; Infrastructure News<\/a>\n<\/div>\n<\/div><\/section>\n\n\n\n<section class=\"uwm-bg-gray uwm-u-py-80\"><div class=\"uwm-l-container--base uwm-l-container--overflow-hidden\">\n<div class=\"uwm-l-row uwm-l-row--4\">\n<div class=\"uwm-l-col\">\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading heading-separator\">Water and the Environment<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Fresh water is fundamental to the prosperity of our communities and our health. The College of Engineering &amp; Applied Science provides a foundation for Milwaukee&#8217;s world-recognition as a leader in freshwater research, in partnership with 51ÁÔÆæ&#8217;s School of Freshwater Science. Whether developing new sensors and technologies to detect contaminants like arsenic or PFAS in water or researching natural remedies to reduce flooding, our engineers are maximizing the benefit of proximity to Milwaukee&#8217;s rivers and the Great Lakes.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"uwm-l-col\">\n<figure><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"750\" height=\"500\" src=\"https:\/\/uwm.edu\/engineering\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/537\/2021\/07\/research-water-and-the-environment.jpg\" alt=\"gloved hand getting water sample from green water\" class=\"wp-image-5989\" srcset=\"https:\/\/uwm.edu\/engineering\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/537\/2021\/07\/research-water-and-the-environment.jpg 750w, https:\/\/uwm.edu\/engineering\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/537\/2021\/07\/research-water-and-the-environment-300x200.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 750px) 100vw, 750px\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"has-css-opacity\" \/>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"uwm-l-row\">\n<div class=\"uwm-l-col\">\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list uwm-c-list--link-arrow\">\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.wepiucrc.com\/\">Water Equipment and Policy I\/UCRC<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/sites.uwm.edu\/ceas-iac\/\">Industrial Assessment Center<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"uwm-l-col\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"uwm-l-col\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center\"><\/p>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"has-css-opacity\" \/>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading size-h3\">Water &amp; the Environment News<\/h2>\n\n\n<ul class=\"uwm-p-posts uwm-c-list--cleanlist uwm-l-grid uwm-l-grid--4\"><li><figure class=\"post-image\"><a href=\"https:\/\/uwm.edu\/engineering\/nosonovsky-blends-surface-science-with-machine-learning-to-predict-beach-contamination\/\" aria-hidden=\"true\" tabindex=\"-1\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"788\" height=\"621\" src=\"https:\/\/uwm.edu\/engineering\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/537\/2025\/01\/Bradford-beach-figure.jpg\" class=\"attachment-full size-full wp-post-image\" alt=\"aerial view of milw lakefront\" srcset=\"https:\/\/uwm.edu\/engineering\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/537\/2025\/01\/Bradford-beach-figure.jpg 788w, https:\/\/uwm.edu\/engineering\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/537\/2025\/01\/Bradford-beach-figure-300x236.jpg 300w, https:\/\/uwm.edu\/engineering\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/537\/2025\/01\/Bradford-beach-figure-768x605.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 788px) 100vw, 788px\" \/><\/a><\/figure><div class=\"post-content\"><a class=\"post-title\" href=\"https:\/\/uwm.edu\/engineering\/nosonovsky-blends-surface-science-with-machine-learning-to-predict-beach-contamination\/\">Nosonovsky blends surface science with machine learning to predict beach contamination<\/a><\/div><\/li>\n<li><figure class=\"post-image\"><a href=\"https:\/\/uwm.edu\/engineering\/cheng-receives-288000-from-usda-to-develop-a-process-to-monitor-and-treat-pathogens-in-polluted-wastewater\/\" aria-hidden=\"true\" tabindex=\"-1\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/uwm.edu\/engineering\/wp-content\/plugins\/uwm-blocks\/dist\/posts\/..\/images\/uwm-placeholder-750x500.png\" alt=\"\" \/><\/a><\/figure><div class=\"post-content\"><a class=\"post-title\" href=\"https:\/\/uwm.edu\/engineering\/cheng-receives-288000-from-usda-to-develop-a-process-to-monitor-and-treat-pathogens-in-polluted-wastewater\/\">Cheng receives $649,000 from USDA to develop a process to monitor and treat pathogens in polluted wastewater<\/a><\/div><\/li>\n<li><figure class=\"post-image\"><a href=\"https:\/\/uwm.edu\/engineering\/wep-announces-a-call-for-research-proposals-for-2025\/\" aria-hidden=\"true\" tabindex=\"-1\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"500\" height=\"265\" src=\"https:\/\/uwm.edu\/engineering\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/537\/2024\/06\/NSF.Liao_.jpg\" class=\"attachment-full size-full wp-post-image\" alt=\"logo and a male head shot\" srcset=\"https:\/\/uwm.edu\/engineering\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/537\/2024\/06\/NSF.Liao_.jpg 500w, https:\/\/uwm.edu\/engineering\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/537\/2024\/06\/NSF.Liao_-300x159.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 500px) 100vw, 500px\" \/><\/a><\/figure><div class=\"post-content\"><a class=\"post-title\" href=\"https:\/\/uwm.edu\/engineering\/wep-announces-a-call-for-research-proposals-for-2025\/\">WEP announces a call for research proposals for 2025<\/a><\/div><\/li>\n<li><figure class=\"post-image\"><a href=\"https:\/\/uwm.edu\/engineering\/students-weigh-in-on-their-green-internships-with-milwaukees-water-and-energy-businesses\/\" aria-hidden=\"true\" tabindex=\"-1\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/uwm.edu\/engineering\/wp-content\/plugins\/uwm-blocks\/dist\/posts\/..\/images\/uwm-placeholder-750x500.png\" alt=\"\" \/><\/a><\/figure><div class=\"post-content\"><a class=\"post-title\" href=\"https:\/\/uwm.edu\/engineering\/students-weigh-in-on-their-green-internships-with-milwaukees-water-and-energy-businesses\/\">Students weigh in on their \u2018green\u2019 internships with Milwaukee\u2019s water and energy businesses<\/a><\/div><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n<div class=\"uwm-u-flex uwm-u-flex--wrap uwm-u-flex--center-x\">\n<a class=\"uwm-c-button uwm-u-mx-10 uwm-u-mb-20\" href=\"\/engineering\/category\/news\/water-environment\/\" rel=\"\">More Water &amp; Environment News<\/a>\n<\/div>\n<\/div><\/section>\n\n\n\n<section class=\"uwm-bg-white uwm-u-py-80\"><div class=\"uwm-l-container--base uwm-l-container--overflow-hidden\">\n<div class=\"uwm-l-row uwm-l-row--4\">\n<div class=\"uwm-l-col\">\n<figure><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"750\" height=\"500\" src=\"https:\/\/uwm.edu\/engineering\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/537\/2021\/07\/research-advanced-manufacturing.jpg\" alt=\"Man's arm, in suit, writing IOT\" class=\"wp-image-5942\" srcset=\"https:\/\/uwm.edu\/engineering\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/537\/2021\/07\/research-advanced-manufacturing.jpg 750w, https:\/\/uwm.edu\/engineering\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/537\/2021\/07\/research-advanced-manufacturing-300x200.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 750px) 100vw, 750px\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"uwm-l-col\">\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading heading-separator\" id=\"a0\">Advanced Manufacturing<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Milwaukee has long been a national hub for advanced manufacturing, home to corporate headquarters of global industry leaders such as Rockwell Automation as well as small- and mid-sized manufacturers. 51ÁÔÆæ researchers are an integrated, cross-discipline mix, representing materials science and engineering, industrial engineering, computer science, computer engineering, and electrical and mechanical engineering. Individually and collectively they offer resources and industry partnerships to usher in the future in advanced manufacturing.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"has-css-opacity\" \/>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"uwm-l-row\">\n<div class=\"uwm-l-col\">\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list uwm-c-list--link-arrow\">\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/people.uwm.edu\/aaf\/\">Advanced Analysis Facility<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/people.uwm.edu\/amdl\/\">Advanced Manufacturing and Design Laboratory<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/people.uwm.edu\/advanced-structures-lab\/\">Advanced Structures Laboratory<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/sites.uwm.edu\/camm\/\">Center for Advanced Materials Manufacturing<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"uwm-l-col\">\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list uwm-c-list--link-arrow\">\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/people.uwm.edu\/amm\/\">Center of Excellence in Advanced Materials &amp; Manufacturing<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/uwm.edu\/csi\/\">Connected Systems Institute<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/people.uwm.edu\/dsail\/\">Data Science and Artificial Intelligence Lab<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"uwm-l-col\">\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list uwm-c-list--link-arrow\">\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/people.uwm.edu\/foundry\/\">Foundry and Solidification Processing Laboratory<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/sites.uwm.edu\/ceas-iac\/\">Industrial Assessment Center<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/people.uwm.edu\/porousmedia\/\">Laboratory for Flow and Transport Studies in Porous Media<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/people.uwm.edu\/center-for-composites\/\">51ÁÔÆæ Center for Composite Materials<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center\"><\/p>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"has-css-opacity\" \/>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading size-h3\">Advanced Manufacturing News<\/h2>\n\n\n<ul class=\"uwm-p-posts uwm-c-list--cleanlist uwm-l-grid uwm-l-grid--4\"><li><figure class=\"post-image\"><a href=\"https:\/\/uwm.edu\/engineering\/rockwell-automation-makes-a-new-gift-of-1-million-to-the-connected-systems-institute\/\" aria-hidden=\"true\" tabindex=\"-1\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"750\" height=\"500\" src=\"https:\/\/uwm.edu\/engineering\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/537\/2026\/01\/CSI.wide_.jpg\" class=\"attachment-full size-full wp-post-image\" alt=\"A male professor of industrial and manufacturing engineering (center) teaches three students - a woman and two men - in a manufacturing setting\" srcset=\"https:\/\/uwm.edu\/engineering\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/537\/2026\/01\/CSI.wide_.jpg 750w, https:\/\/uwm.edu\/engineering\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/537\/2026\/01\/CSI.wide_-300x200.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 750px) 100vw, 750px\" \/><\/a><\/figure><div class=\"post-content\"><a class=\"post-title\" href=\"https:\/\/uwm.edu\/engineering\/rockwell-automation-makes-a-new-gift-of-1-million-to-the-connected-systems-institute\/\">Rockwell Automation makes a new gift of $1 million to the Connected Systems Institute<\/a><\/div><\/li>\n<li><figure class=\"post-image\"><a href=\"https:\/\/uwm.edu\/engineering\/yi-named-csis-director-of-research-and-joins-the-ee-faculty\/\" aria-hidden=\"true\" tabindex=\"-1\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/uwm.edu\/engineering\/wp-content\/plugins\/uwm-blocks\/dist\/posts\/..\/images\/uwm-placeholder-750x500.png\" alt=\"\" \/><\/a><\/figure><div class=\"post-content\"><a class=\"post-title\" href=\"https:\/\/uwm.edu\/engineering\/yi-named-csis-director-of-research-and-joins-the-ee-faculty\/\">Yi named CSI&#8217;s Director of Research and joins the EE faculty<\/a><\/div><\/li>\n<li><figure class=\"post-image\"><a href=\"https:\/\/uwm.edu\/engineering\/new-masters-degree-in-connected-systems-engineering-prepares-students-to-future-proof-their-careers\/\" aria-hidden=\"true\" tabindex=\"-1\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"360\" height=\"213\" src=\"https:\/\/uwm.edu\/engineering\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/537\/2024\/06\/Digital-Manufacturing.art_.jpg\" class=\"attachment-full size-full wp-post-image\" alt=\"a worker in a factory performing manufacturing engineering\" srcset=\"https:\/\/uwm.edu\/engineering\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/537\/2024\/06\/Digital-Manufacturing.art_.jpg 360w, https:\/\/uwm.edu\/engineering\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/537\/2024\/06\/Digital-Manufacturing.art_-300x178.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 360px) 100vw, 360px\" \/><\/a><\/figure><div class=\"post-content\"><a class=\"post-title\" href=\"https:\/\/uwm.edu\/engineering\/new-masters-degree-in-connected-systems-engineering-prepares-students-to-future-proof-their-careers\/\">New master\u2019s degree in connected systems engineering prepares students to \u2018future proof\u2019 their careers<\/a><\/div><\/li>\n<li><figure class=\"post-image\"><a href=\"https:\/\/uwm.edu\/engineering\/akundi-named-to-leadership-role-in-iise\/\" aria-hidden=\"true\" tabindex=\"-1\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/uwm.edu\/engineering\/wp-content\/plugins\/uwm-blocks\/dist\/posts\/..\/images\/uwm-placeholder-750x500.png\" alt=\"\" \/><\/a><\/figure><div class=\"post-content\"><a class=\"post-title\" href=\"https:\/\/uwm.edu\/engineering\/akundi-named-to-leadership-role-in-iise\/\">Akundi named to leadership role in IISE<\/a><\/div><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n<div style=\"height:71px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"uwm-u-flex uwm-u-flex--wrap uwm-u-flex--center-x\">\n<a class=\"uwm-c-button uwm-u-mx-10 uwm-u-mb-20\" href=\"https:\/\/uwm.edu\/engineering\/category\/advanced-manufacturing\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">More Advanced Manufacturing News<\/a>\n<\/div>\n<\/div><\/section>\n\n\n\n<section class=\"uwm-bg-gray uwm-u-py-80\"><div class=\"uwm-l-container--base uwm-l-container--overflow-hidden\">\n<div class=\"uwm-l-row uwm-l-row--4\">\n<div class=\"uwm-l-col\">\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading heading-separator\">Biomedical &amp; Health<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Improving health, promoting quality of life and saving lives: these are the goals of our engineers who focus on biomedical and health research. Our world-renowned faculty and their students have already made an impact on our world on many fronts: more accurate scanners so medical providers have sharper images to make better diagnoses; better prosthetics and medical devices to promote recovery; and biomaterial-based therapies to improve bone healing outcomes are just a few examples.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"uwm-l-col\">\n<figure><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"750\" height=\"500\" src=\"https:\/\/uwm.edu\/engineering\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/537\/2021\/07\/research-biomedical-health.jpg\" alt=\"Cross sections of brain\" class=\"wp-image-5947\" srcset=\"https:\/\/uwm.edu\/engineering\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/537\/2021\/07\/research-biomedical-health.jpg 750w, https:\/\/uwm.edu\/engineering\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/537\/2021\/07\/research-biomedical-health-300x200.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 750px) 100vw, 750px\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"has-css-opacity\" \/>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"uwm-l-row\">\n<div class=\"uwm-l-col\">\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list uwm-c-list--link-arrow\">\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/sites.uwm.edu\/ambl\/\">Advanced Mobility Biomechanics Laboratory<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/sites.uwm.edu\/bigdata\/\">Big Data Analytics and Visualization Lab<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"uwm-l-col\">\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list uwm-c-list--link-arrow\">\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/people.uwm.edu\/biorobotics-lab\/\">Biorobotics Laboratory<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/people.uwm.edu\/dsail\/\">Data Science and Artificial Intelligence Lab<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"uwm-l-col\">\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list uwm-c-list--link-arrow\">\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/sites.uwm.edu\/mobilitylab\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Mobility Lab<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/sites.uwm.edu\/premnathlab\/\">Premnath Lab<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center\"><\/p>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"has-css-opacity\" \/>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading size-h3\">Biomedical &amp; Health News<\/h2>\n\n\n<ul class=\"uwm-p-posts uwm-c-list--cleanlist uwm-l-grid uwm-l-grid--4\"><li><figure class=\"post-image\"><a href=\"https:\/\/uwm.edu\/engineering\/premnath-wins-shaw-early-career-research-award-to-study-a-dual-approach-to-bone-cancer-treatment-and-recovery\/\" aria-hidden=\"true\" tabindex=\"-1\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"750\" height=\"500\" src=\"https:\/\/uwm.edu\/engineering\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/537\/2026\/03\/Premnath.portrait.jpg\" class=\"attachment-full size-full wp-post-image\" alt=\"A woman with dark hair and wearing a white lab coat, smiles at the camera.\" srcset=\"https:\/\/uwm.edu\/engineering\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/537\/2026\/03\/Premnath.portrait.jpg 750w, https:\/\/uwm.edu\/engineering\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/537\/2026\/03\/Premnath.portrait-300x200.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 750px) 100vw, 750px\" \/><\/a><\/figure><div class=\"post-content\"><a class=\"post-title\" href=\"https:\/\/uwm.edu\/engineering\/premnath-wins-shaw-early-career-research-award-to-study-a-dual-approach-to-bone-cancer-treatment-and-recovery\/\">Premnath wins Shaw Early Career Research Award to study a dual approach to bone cancer treatment and recovery<\/a><\/div><\/li>\n<li><figure class=\"post-image\"><a href=\"https:\/\/uwm.edu\/engineering\/tmj4-news-featured-two-robotic-arm-projects-from-the-rahman-lab\/\" aria-hidden=\"true\" tabindex=\"-1\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"750\" height=\"500\" src=\"https:\/\/uwm.edu\/engineering\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/537\/2026\/03\/Rahman.tmj_.hi_.res_.jpg\" class=\"attachment-full size-full wp-post-image\" alt=\"Two men, one with glasses with his back showing, are talking to each other with a camera on a stand in between them. The man seen from the front is wearing a blue shirt and navy jacket.\" srcset=\"https:\/\/uwm.edu\/engineering\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/537\/2026\/03\/Rahman.tmj_.hi_.res_.jpg 750w, https:\/\/uwm.edu\/engineering\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/537\/2026\/03\/Rahman.tmj_.hi_.res_-300x200.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 750px) 100vw, 750px\" \/><\/a><\/figure><div class=\"post-content\"><a class=\"post-title\" href=\"https:\/\/uwm.edu\/engineering\/tmj4-news-featured-two-robotic-arm-projects-from-the-rahman-lab\/\">TMJ4 news featured two robotic arm projects from the Rahman lab<\/a><\/div><\/li>\n<li><figure class=\"post-image\"><a href=\"https:\/\/uwm.edu\/engineering\/slavens-goal-to-protect-hand-health-of-manual-wheelchair-users-with-new-grant\/\" aria-hidden=\"true\" tabindex=\"-1\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"700\" height=\"494\" src=\"https:\/\/uwm.edu\/engineering\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/537\/2025\/03\/Slavens.20250131_TCF_CEAS_7473.jpg\" class=\"attachment-full size-full wp-post-image\" alt=\"woman sitting next to a wheelchair\" srcset=\"https:\/\/uwm.edu\/engineering\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/537\/2025\/03\/Slavens.20250131_TCF_CEAS_7473.jpg 700w, https:\/\/uwm.edu\/engineering\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/537\/2025\/03\/Slavens.20250131_TCF_CEAS_7473-300x212.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 700px) 100vw, 700px\" \/><\/a><\/figure><div class=\"post-content\"><a class=\"post-title\" href=\"https:\/\/uwm.edu\/engineering\/slavens-goal-to-protect-hand-health-of-manual-wheelchair-users-with-new-grant\/\">Slavens&#8217; goal to protect hand health of manual wheelchair users with new grant<\/a><\/div><\/li>\n<li><figure class=\"post-image\"><a href=\"https:\/\/uwm.edu\/engineering\/from-pixels-to-predictions-students-can-uncover-ai-uses-in-the-lab\/\" aria-hidden=\"true\" tabindex=\"-1\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"750\" height=\"500\" src=\"https:\/\/uwm.edu\/engineering\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/537\/2025\/10\/Dabagh.AI_.Miles-copy.jpg\" class=\"attachment-full size-full wp-post-image\" alt=\"Mahsa Dabagh, professor of biomedical engineering, helps a male student as he sits in front of a computer looking at medical scans.\" srcset=\"https:\/\/uwm.edu\/engineering\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/537\/2025\/10\/Dabagh.AI_.Miles-copy.jpg 750w, https:\/\/uwm.edu\/engineering\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/537\/2025\/10\/Dabagh.AI_.Miles-copy-300x200.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 750px) 100vw, 750px\" \/><\/a><\/figure><div class=\"post-content\"><a class=\"post-title\" href=\"https:\/\/uwm.edu\/engineering\/from-pixels-to-predictions-students-can-uncover-ai-uses-in-the-lab\/\">From pixels to predictions: Students can uncover AI uses in the lab<\/a><\/div><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n<div class=\"uwm-u-flex uwm-u-flex--wrap uwm-u-flex--center-x\">\n<a class=\"uwm-c-button uwm-u-mx-10 uwm-u-mb-20\" href=\"\/engineering\/category\/news\/biomedical-health\/\" rel=\"\">More Biomedical &amp; 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