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A close shot of two people stand in front of a mural in a stairwell

Mon, 08/04/2025

Engineering meets expression

Alums who painted the mural share how ME shaped their careers.

Student-built formula racecar

Fri, 08/01/2025

Pit stop

UW Formula Motorsports, which will soon compete in Germany, thrives on the innovation of creating something from nothing.

Ramulu Mamidala accepting an award

Mon, 07/28/2025

Ramulu Mamidala honored at SME conference

Professor Ramulu Mamidala was honored with the North American Manufacturing Research Institution of SME Founder's Lecture.

A group of five people stand behind a table with a crane model and laptops, with a "Mobile Crane Safety Capstone" poster in the background.

Mon, 07/21/2025

Improving crane safety

ME students, working with Professor Santosh Devasia, developed ways to warn crane operators of potential accidents.

A sensor suite next to an insect robot with wings and part of a pencil for scale.

Mon, 07/14/2025

A new sensor system for insect-sized robots

Researchers were recognized for pioneering the lightest avionics system yet for insect-scale robots with an IEEE award.

People examining a table with mechanical prototypes and a laptop at an exhibition.

Mon, 07/07/2025

Capstone creations

Students displayed innovative capstone design projects at the 2025 expo.

Aerial shot of people wearing graduation robes standing in front of a building

Wed, 06/25/2025

Congratulations to the class of 2025

The 2025 ME graduation ceremony took place on June 15. 

Doris Hung with Professor Corie L. Cobb in graduation gowns

Mon, 06/23/2025 | UW Clean Energy Institute

Doris Hung receives CEI student award

The Ph.D. graduate was honored for her design and modeling of 3D lithium-ion batteries.

P. iwamae, the long-tailed river stingray and A. nichofii, the banded eagle ray

Wed, 06/04/2025 | UW Aeronautics & Astronautics

Explaining stingray skeleton architecture

ME student John Michael Racy's research with A&A shows how generative design can analyze complex shapes in biological rigid structures.

A collage of four faculty members portraits

Mon, 06/02/2025

Welcome new faculty

Join us in welcoming Stefania Fresca, Yaodong Li, Sirine Maalej and Ashish Manohar as new faculty to the ME department this fall.