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Mon, 04/21/2025

Mechanical engineers in sustainability

ME researchers are working to advance recyclable materials, renewable energy and more. 

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Mon, 04/21/2025

Jonathan Liu elected a 2025 AIMBE Fellow

Liu received national recognition for inventing and commercializing open-top light-sheet microscopy.

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Mon, 04/07/2025

Linking blood flow and brain health

ME researchers are using imaging methods to learn how blood flow may impact the hippocampus.

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Mon, 03/31/2025 | UW Clean Energy Institute

ME student receives WCET award

Tristan Angeles, advised by ME Assistant Professor Shijing Sun, received an Undergraduate Research Award from the Washington Clean Energy Testbeds to study AI models for synthetic battery datasets.

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Mon, 03/17/2025 | UW College of Engineering

Immaculate consumption

 ISE Chair Juming Tang, who has appointments in ISE and ME, is developing a revolutionary method of processing foods.

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Mon, 03/17/2025

A pioneer in fracture mechanics

Professor Emeritus Albert Kobayashi reflects on his prolific career of research, teaching and industry collaboration.

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Wed, 02/19/2025 | UW College of Engineering

Engineering heart health

At the the UW Institute for Stem Cell and Regenerative Medicine (ISCRM), ME Professor Nate Sniadecki is among the researchers studying the cardiovascular system.

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Mon, 02/10/2025 | UW College of Engineering

Mekonnen Kassa receives 2025 Diamond Award

Mekonnen Kassa (BSME '94) received the College of Engineering Diamond Award for his commitment to diversity, equity, and inclusion.

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Mon, 02/03/2025

Junlan Wang named editor-in-chief of Experimental Mechanics

ME Professor Junlan Wang took on a new role as editor-in-chief of Experimental Mechanics.

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Mon, 01/27/2025

Students win ASME Best Paper Awards

Ph.D. students Bob Xiaohai Hu and Thomas Chu were recognized for research related to dynamic systems and control.