College of Engineering
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December 15, 2022
Duraisamy to lead Michigan Institute for Computational Discovery and Engineering
Karthik Duraisamy, professor of aerospace engineering, will lead the Michigan Institute for Computational Discovery and Engineering as its new director starting Jan. 1.
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December 12, 2022
U-M researchers leading partnership studying mental fatigue
U-M researchers are leading a multiuniversity partnership, funded with a $6.25 million grant from the U.S. Department of Defense, that aims to understand and predict cognitive fatigue in individuals.
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December 8, 2022
Hydrogen initiative to focus on clean, just energy transitions
With growing interest around hydrogen’s potential economic and environmental benefits, U-M has launched a new initiative to support and catalyze multidisciplinary research.
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December 5, 2022
Remembering faculty member Huei Peng
Huei Peng, Roger L. McCarthy Professor of Mechanical Engineering, died Nov. 17. Peng joined the Department of Mechanical Engineering in 1993 and served as the director of Mcity from 2016-21.
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December 1, 2022
Equity in energy technology transition is new institute’s goal
As the world faces a global energy crisis and a changing climate, U-M is launching a new Institute for Energy Solutions that aims to accelerate an equitable transition to a more sustainable energy future.
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November 29, 2022
‘Transformer’ pinwheels offer twist on nano-engineered materials
A newly discovered pinwheel structure may enable unique material properties that could be useful in areas like machine vision, armor, chemical and biological sensing, and more.
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November 8, 2022
Engineers explore gravity’s impact on bone density loss
A pair of experiments exploring bone density, designed by U-M engineers, recently left the Wallops Island, Virginia, launchpad aboard a Northrop Grumman Corp. Antares rocket for the International Space Station.
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November 3, 2022
Dozens of student organizations create future engineers
The Wilson Student Team Project Center hosts dozens of student organizations who design and build different projects, often for competitions against other teams across the nation or globe.
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November 3, 2022
LearningClues revolutionizes how students learn from lectures
LearningClues, which resulted from an interdisciplinary effort that combines artificial intelligence with natural language processing to deliver study guides on demand, is revolutionizing how college students absorb lectures.
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October 12, 2022
$1.2M to fund equity-centered engineering curriculum
The College of Engineering’s effort to rethink engineering education by including the social aspects of engineering practice is now funded with $1.2 million from the National Science Foundation.
