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EWB members Alex Arevalo-Perez, Shoaib Laghari, and Kyra Dugan (left to right) stand in front of a trench they helped dig for electrical cables

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

International impact

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

The UW Formula Motorsports team surrounds their race car after the competition.

Mon, 09/11/2023

Student club successes

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

Xu Chen headshot

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

Xu Chen named BARC director

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

Headshots of four ME alumni

Mon, 08/21/2023 | Forbes

ME alums named 30 Under 30 Seattle

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

Infant CPR Manikin on a table

Thu, 08/17/2023

From idea to implementation

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

Eric Bol stands between two other conference participants smiling and holding the award.

Wed, 08/02/2023

ME team wins award at conference

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

A mobile robot faces a shelf with a pitcher, bowl, plate, cleaning solution, mug and a spoon.

Mon, 07/31/2023

Human-inspired robotic perception

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

Corie Cobb

Wed, 07/26/2023 | UW News

ME professor elected to Washington State Academy of Sciences

Corie Cobb was elected for her contributions to the understanding of battery electrode architectures and to accelerating commercialization of materials processing technology.

Polaroid style photo of a group of students during a department dance night

Wed, 07/26/2023 | UW College of Engineering

A formal education

ME, Bioengineering and Electrical & Computer Engineering departments organized a winter formal dance.

Headshots of two ME professors

Fri, 07/21/2023 | UW+Amazon Science Hub

Researchers receive UW-Amazon Science Hub support

ME Associate Professor Ashis Banerjee and ME Assistant Professor Mehmet Kurt received funding for projects addressing challenges in robotics and AI innovation.