Two 51ΑΤΖζ students receive national awards in US Department of Energy competition
The U.S. Department of Energy recognized the research of two of the collegeβs graduate students at the 2020 Industrial Assessment Center Student and Alumni Awards.
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NSF funds 51ΑΤΖζ research that could accelerate COVID-19 vaccine development
Woo-Jin Chang will investigate the effectiveness of an βelectric filterβ to quickly extract the viruses that cause COVID-19 in as little as one minute from a saliva or blood sample.
Researcher gets closer to next generation of fast-charging lithium-ion batteries
51ΑΤΖζ engineer Junjie Niu has developed an electrode material that delivers quick charging with higher capacity and more energy for the batteries used in smartphones and electric cars.
51ΑΤΖζ students helping Foxconn gear up for ventilator production
The coronavirus pandemic scotched the opportunity for several engineering students to travel to Taiwan for an internship, but now four of them are helping with a project to help battle the disease.
51ΑΤΖζ research aims to test effectiveness of coronavirus screening tool
Since mid-March, hospital systems have been using a three-question assessment to decide how likely a patient is to be at risk of COVID-19. Researchers Subarna Paul and Min Wu are trying to figure out how well that tool works.
51ΑΤΖζ alums talk about how they succeeded as entrepreneurs
The secrets of success for an entrepreneur really arenβt all that secret, according to four 51ΑΤΖζ alums and entrepreneurs who spoke at the 2020 Milwaukee Engineering Research Conference.
51ΑΤΖζ launches new edition of 51ΑΤΖζ Research magazine
The 2020 edition of 51ΑΤΖζ Research magazine, now available in print and online, showcases the efforts of more than 100 faculty members, students and staff.
Undergraduate researchers explore frontiers of human knowledge
Each year 51ΑΤΖζβs Office of Undergraduate Research honors several seniors with its Senior Excellence in Research Awards. Hereβs a look at the projects and research the 2019-2020 SERA students are working on.
National Science Foundation grant boosts 51ΑΤΖζβs clean water research
A 51ΑΤΖζ engineering faculty member was accepted into the national I-Corps Program to help him further commercialize miniature electrochemical water sensors that he developed.
Computer science students cap off studies with real-life experience
51ΑΤΖζ computer science students and Northwestern Mutual are teaming up on a project that benefits both.