News
Fri, 05/19/2023
Meet new faculty
Join us in welcoming Joe Powers, Feini (Sylvia) Qu, Jenny Robinson and Shijing Sun as new faculty to the ME department this school year.
Fri, 04/28/2023 | UW Husky 100
ME student in the 2023 Husky 100
Aditya Sanjay Thakur is included in the Husky 100, which recognizes students who are making the most of their time at the UW.
Thu, 04/20/2023 | UW Engineering Innovation in Health
EIH team reflects on their success
The inSTENT Connection team, which includes ME student Clara Black and ME Research Professor Eric Seibel, won first-place in the 2022 Hollomon Health Innovation Challenge.
Thu, 04/20/2023 | UW News
How researchers are studying marine microplastics
Learn how two UW researchers, including ME Assistant Professor Michelle DiBenedetto, are investigating the issue of marine microplastics.
Mon, 04/10/2023
To improve robots, look to birds
ME researchers improved a mathematical model describing how birds flock together – which could be applied to build robots that move in the same way.
Fri, 04/07/2023 | UW Foster School of Business
2023 environmental innovation challenge winners
PurePlast, a team including ME students, won second-place in the competition.
Tue, 03/28/2023
Meet Ben Hempstead
The ME alum reflects on his time at the UW, his career and his role on the department’s Executive Advisory Board.
Mon, 03/27/2023 | Forbes
The spring of crybiology
Dayong Gao, Professor of the Department of Mechanical Engineering, as well as alumni Shen Ren and Zhiquan (Andy) Shu, are interviewed about their research.
Mon, 03/27/2023
Dayong Gao elected ISBER President
The International Society for Biological and Environmental Repositories (ISBER) addresses issues for biobanks and biorepositories.
Tue, 03/21/2023 | UW Engineered Living Systems
Creating materials for sustainable built environments
Assistant Professor Ayokunle Olánrewájú is a collaborator in an NSF-funded project that will combine engineered microorganisms with 3D printing to create materials for sustainable built environments.