News
Mon, 05/11/2026
A new way to monitor the brain
ME researchers developed a device that could measure brain pressure to better understand sleep issues or traumatic brain injury.
Mon, 05/11/2026 | The Daily UW
Reengineering pediatric mobility aids
ME doctoral student Mia Hoffman studies self-initiated mobility in toddlers with neuromuscular conditions.
Mon, 05/11/2026
AI for engineering
Two new professional programs, directed by ME Professor Steve Brunton, enable engineers to add AI and machine learning to their expertise.
Mon, 04/13/2026
Q&A: Engineering better medical images
ME Assistant Professor Ashish Manohar shares how mechanical engineers can contribute to improving medical imaging for better health outcomes.
Tue, 03/24/2026 | UW News
Testing marine energy tech
UW and PNNL researchers are testing potential underwater turbine impacts.
Mon, 03/23/2026
A scientist on skis
ME alum and world-class Para Nordic skier Nicole Zaino competed in the Paralympics.
Mon, 03/09/2026 | UW Engineering
Decades of engineering impact
A cardiac treadmill, single-handed faucet and improved golf clubs are among innovations by ME alums.
Tue, 03/03/2026
A move in the right direction
Undergraduate transfer student Thomas Brown hopes to use his engineering skills to improve mobility aids.
Tue, 02/17/2026
Building batteries better
Professor Jie Xiao wants to catalyze a robust domestic battery industry — from mining to manufacturing.
Tue, 02/17/2026 | National Geographic
Using VR to manage chronic pain
Hunter Hoffman, psychologist and ME research scientist, studies virtual reality's potential for pain relief. A recent study focused on helping people with chronic pain.