Engineering Archives - 51ÁÔÆæ REPORT /news/section/engineering/ News from the University of Wisconsin - Milwaukee Fri, 09 Jan 2026 19:09:07 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.9.4 Biomedical engineering student is crafting new tech to improve health care /news/biomedical-engineering-student-is-crafting-new-tech-to-improve-health-care/ Thu, 18 Dec 2025 15:38:06 +0000 /news/?p=146363 UW-Milwaukee engineering major Greta Boehm is designing new devices to solve problems in medicine.

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]]> 51ÁÔÆæ grad student inspires others through his unique experiences /news/uwm-grad-student-inspires-others-through-his-unique-experiences/ Fri, 21 Nov 2025 15:09:51 +0000 /news/?p=146118 Telemachos Agoudemos walked a long road to pursue higher education. Now the 51ÁÔÆæ grad student is drawing on his academic journey to guide his own students.

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]]> 51ÁÔÆæ professor builds robots to help people stay independent /news/uwm-professor-builds-robots-to-help-people-stay-independent/ Fri, 19 Sep 2025 14:23:09 +0000 /news/?p=148916 Habib Rahman wants to empower stroke and spinal cord injury patients. To do that, he's developing robots to help boost their quality of life.

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]]> 51ÁÔÆæ engineer discovers a way to turn used EV batteries into fertilizer /news/uwm-engineer-discovers-a-way-to-turn-used-ev-batteries-into-fertilizer/ Fri, 12 Sep 2025 14:51:09 +0000 /news/?p=146558 Deyang Qu has developed a process that could solve a looming problem: What to do when a huge wave of expiring lithium-ion batteries age out after about 10 years.

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]]> Naval dignitary visits 51ÁÔÆæ for Navy Week in Milwaukee /news/naval-dignitary-visits-uwm-for-navy-week-in-milwaukee/ Thu, 17 Jul 2025 19:31:37 +0000 /news/?p=146534 Rear Admiral Matthew Pottenburgh made two stops at 51ÁÔÆæ on Wednesday to highlight the Navy's partnership with 51ÁÔÆæ on educating veterans and in research to advance all-electric ships.

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]]> 51ÁÔÆæ launches two new degree programs to meet industry demand and broaden access to engineering /news/uwm-launches-two-new-degree-programs-to-meet-industry-demand-and-broaden-access-to-engineering-2/ Thu, 10 Jul 2025 17:01:14 +0000 /news/?p=146336 The new offerings are both unique in Wisconsin. They are designed to meet workforce needs, attract new types of students, and to offer greater flexibility at every stage of a student’s educational journey.

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]]> How traffic delays inspired student’s award-winning startup /news/how-traffic-delays-inspired-students-award-winning-startup/ Wed, 18 Jun 2025 18:43:42 +0000 /news/?p=145594 51ÁÔÆæ PhD student Joel Roberts won the grand prize at the WiSys Big Idea Pitch Competition with a project that harnesses computer power and algorithms to solve traffic problems.

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]]> 51ÁÔÆæ researcher’s work is transforming traffic data into road safety solutions /news/uwm-researchers-work-is-transforming-traffic-data-into-road-safety-solutions/ Mon, 17 Mar 2025 15:52:14 +0000 /news/?p=142208 Tom Shi, assistant professor of civil and environmental engineering, is using footage from surveillance cameras to create models that can predict traffic behavior.

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]]> 51ÁÔÆæ is a partner on a project to address rural transportation needs with autonomous vehicles /news/uwm-is-a-partner-on-a-project-to-address-rural-transportation-needs-with-autonomous-vehicles-2/ Mon, 17 Feb 2025 15:50:21 +0000 /news/?p=142103 The six-year project will develop solutions to improve mobility, such as enabling nondrivers to better access health care, groceries and other amenities, and helping people without vehicles commute to work.

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]]> How a tabletop robot may revolutionize physical therapy delivery /news/how-a-tabletop-robot-may-revolutionize-physical-therapy-delivery/ Mon, 27 Jan 2025 19:20:51 +0000 /news/?p=139752 51ÁÔÆæ professors Habib Rahman and Inga Wang are working on an advancement that could greatly help both patients and therapists.

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