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Fellowships are competitive awards that can help fund graduate students' academic study and research.
See fellowship awardsME Leadership Seminar: Heide Piper (Ret. US Navy & NASA)
11:30 am - 12:20 pm
Thomson Hall (THO) - Thomson 125
Leaders in Health Innovation - Hema Budaraju
3:30 pm - 4:30 pm
Hans Rosling Center for Population Health (HRC) - HRC 155
CORE VALUES
Diversity, Equity & Inclusion
The UW department of mechanical engineering is committed to recruiting, welcoming and supporting a diverse and multi-faceted population of undergraduates, graduate students, faculty and staff.
UW INNOVATES
Innovation & Impact
ME is a leading department at the UW for innovation, commercialization and industry collaboration. As an international epicenter for turning ideas into actions, the University of Washington is launching hundreds of companies across a wide range of fields based on UW research and technology.
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HUSKY EXPERIENCE
Clubs & Competitions
ME’s nationally-recognized clubs and competitions provide students a chance to apply and develop their engineering skills and network for their future lives and careers. Many students even choose to center some of their degree requirements around these activities.
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RESEARCH IN FOCUS
Supporting mobility in cerebral palsy
Alyssa Spomer (Ph.D., '22) explored how a robotic exoskeleton device paired with real-time feedback can enhance rehabilitation therapy for children with cerebral palsy.
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DEPARTMENT SPOTLIGHT
Jonathan Liu
Mechanical Engineering
Professor
Jonathan Liu's Molecular Biophotonics Laboratory develops high-resolution optical-imaging devices and computational-analysis strategies for guiding treatment decisions.
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