News
Fri, 06/17/2022 | Discover Magazine
The science behind helmets protecting bicyclists
ME Assistant Professor Mehmet Kurt and ME PhD student Fargol Rezayaraghi share how helmets provide protection against severe head injury and death for cyclists.
Fri, 06/17/2022
Mehmet Kurt receives NSF CAREER Award
The ME Assistant Professor received an NSF CAREER Award to research the dynamics of soft, highly damped materials and engage LGBTQ+ communities.
Mon, 06/13/2022 | OPB News
Machine uses moth antennae to smell
UW postdoctoral scholar and mechanical engineer Melanie Anderson’s work is featured in this story about a drone that uses live insect antennae to pick up scents.
Mon, 06/13/2022 | The Seattle Times
How infectious particles spread
ME Research Associate Professor Igor Novosselov shared his expertise in aerosol science with The Seattle Times in an article about choirs returning to perform.
Mon, 06/13/2022
ME undergraduates work to solve real-world problems
Undergraduate students showcased a range of projects during the inaugural Mechanical Engineering Capstone Expo
Mon, 06/13/2022
AI for engineering
The AI Institute in Dynamic Systems isn’t quite a year old, but its directors are already laying the groundwork to transform engineering education and, ultimately, the field.
Mon, 06/06/2022 | UW Engineering Innovation in Health
Students present health innovation projects
Engineering Innovation in Health students recently presented to health leaders and innovators at the 2022 Spring Symposium.
Mon, 06/06/2022
ME faculty honored with student-nominated FACET Awards
Students recognized six ME faculty members with Faculty Appreciation for Career Education & Training Awards.
Tue, 05/31/2022 | UW Foster Blog
ME students win startup awards
Congrats to EIH teams CathConnect and inSTENT Connection for their awards at the 2022 Dempsey Startup Competition.
Fri, 05/27/2022 | UW News
EcoCAR Mobility Challenge
With EcoCAR, which just wrapped up the last year of its four-year challenge, UW students rebuilt a car and experienced post-COVID camaraderie under the hood of a hybrid vehicle.