News

Thu, 12/07/2023 | UW Population Health Initiative

Research co-led by Associate Professor Mehmet Kurt will develop machine learning strategies to improve glioblastoma segmentation in the Sub-Saharan Africa patient population.

Thu, 12/07/2023 | The Washington Post

ME and Orthopaedics & Sports Medicine Assistant Professor Feini (Sylvia) Qu commented on the recent study.

Mon, 12/04/2023

The ME External Advisory Board visited with alumni and strengthened industry connections at Blue Origin’s Orbital Launch Site and the Kennedy Space Center in Cape Canaveral, Florida.

Mon, 11/27/2023 | UW CoMotion

ME Research Professor Eric Seibel’s team completed a successful first clinical trial of ThermoTape. The project has received the prestigious CoMotion-Murdock Trust Commercialization Initiation Award.

Mon, 11/20/2023 | American Heart Association

The study involved ME Assistant Professor Mohammad Malakooti, UW Medicine and BioE.

Mon, 11/13/2023

The grant was awarded to Assistant Professor Mohammad Malakooti and Assistant Professor Krithika Manohar.

Mon, 11/06/2023 | UW College of Engineering

ME student Sebastian Bustos-Nuno shares his summer research experiences at the UW Clean Energy Institute’s Washington Clean Energy Testbeds, where he was mentored by Ph.D. student Ethan Schwartz.

Mon, 11/06/2023

Two alums with service experience share ME’s role in their career journeys.

Mon, 10/16/2023 | The American Society of Mechanical Engineers

ME researchers designed, tested and recommended strategies that successfully reduced the noise caused by floating bridge expansion joints.

Mon, 10/16/2023 | University of Washington

ME graduate Raymond Haug was caught in a cycle of addiction, homelessness and prison before he transformed his life and found a calling.

Tue, 10/10/2023 | GeekWire

UW researchers, including from ME, developed small robotic devices that can change how they move through the air during their descent.

Fri, 10/06/2023

Ph.D. student Juampablo Heras Rivera will use fluid dynamics and machine learning to study brain disorders.

Thu, 10/05/2023

The U.S. Department of Energy recently funded two projects led by and involving ME researchers.

Mon, 10/02/2023 | The Electrochemical Society

Ph.D. candidate Chih-Hsuan (Doris) Hung received the 2023 Pacific Northwest Section Electrochemistry Student Award.

Mon, 10/02/2023

Studying electrical flow sparked an ME student’s decision to pursue graduate education.

Thu, 09/28/2023 | UW Institute for Stem Cell & Regenerative Medicine

ISCRM faculty member Feini (Sylvia) Qu will explore the cellular and molecular pathways of composite musculoskeletal tissue regeneration, especially the bones and connective tissues that link our limbs and joints.

Wed, 09/27/2023 | UW College of Engineering

ME senior Itzel Arriaga Hernandez was one of the student assistants at this year's annual STEM summer camp for Chehalis high school students.

Fri, 09/22/2023 | UW News

A UW team including ME researchers developed small robotic devices that can change how they move through the air during their descent.

Mon, 09/11/2023 | UW College of Engineering

The UW Engineers Without Borders group, which includes ME students, traveled to Nicaragua to improve infrastructure.

Mon, 09/11/2023

Student clubs with ME members won big at competitions this year.

Thu, 08/24/2023 | UW College of Engineering

Xu Chen, Bryan T. McMinn Endowed Associate Professor in ME, will serve as director of the Boeing Advanced Research Collaboration.

Mon, 08/21/2023 | Forbes

The Forbes 30 Under 30 Local Seattle list include ME alums who cofounded startups Aquagga and CathConnect.

Thu, 08/17/2023

ME undergraduate students gain real-world experience on projects that help industry, nonprofit, government and healthcare partners.

Wed, 08/02/2023

ME researchers received a Best Poster Presentation award at an international conference.

Mon, 07/31/2023

ME Ph.D. candidate Ekta Samani’s research aims to improve visual perception in autonomous robots.