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At the University’s Faculty Showcase, instructors from across the University learned the importance of peer collaboration from Eric Mazur, a renowned physics scholar and innovative educator.

https://news.miami.edu/stories/2024/11/teaching-tools-for-the-future.html



Biomedical

Taking research to the marketplace

The University of Miami joins a new innovation network aimed at helping scientists, engineers, and entrepreneurs turn research into market-ready products.

http://news.miami.edu/coe/stories/2024/10/taking-research-to-the-marketplace.html


Jose Mas headlines, engineering alumni honored at homecoming celebration

The College of Engineering celebrated alumni achievements, faculty excellence, and student success at the annual alumni homecoming breakfast.

http://news.miami.edu/coe/stories/2024/10/jose-mas-headlines-engineering-alumni-honored-at-homecoming-celebration.html




Electrical and Computer

Aiming to shape a new tech revolution

Engineering professor Mingzhe Chen is working on several projects that could improve on our existing wireless networks. For this work, he was recently named as the Knight Foundation chair in data science and artificial intelligence.

https://news.miami.edu/stories/2024/10/aiming-to-shape-a-new-tech-revolution.html



Engineering professor endows award for faculty support

James Tien’s Early Career Award and Grant at the University of Miami recognizes and supports early-career faculty, fostering academic growth and opening doors to future opportunities across all disciplines.

https://news.miami.edu/stories/2024/10/engineering-professor-endows-award-for-faculty-support.html


Mechanical and Aerospace

The new space race: Mining for minerals on asteroids

The temporary “mini moon” now orbiting Earth until late November is a reminder of just how fascinating our solar system can be. It’s also a sign of the tremendous potential for space mining.

https://news.miami.edu/stories/2024/10/the-new-space-race-mining-for-minerals-on-asteroids.html


Biomedical

Student startups are propelled by USTAAR funding

The University Student Startup Accelerator invested $500,000 in seven student teams at the recent pitch competition, with four teams receiving $100,000 each.

https://news.miami.edu/stories/2024/10/student-startups-are-propelled-by-ustaar-funding.html


Chemical, Environmental and Materials Engineering

Fast-Tracking Formulations: The AI-Driven Future of Beauty and Pharma

Two University of Miami researchers have developed a patent-pending algorithm that could revolutionize the creation of products ranging from cosmetics and pharmaceuticals to coatings and food.

http://news.miami.edu/coe/stories/2024/09/fast-tracking-formulations-the-ai-driven-future-of-beauty-and-pharma.html


14 University of Miami engineering professors ranked among the world's top 2% of scientists

Stanford University and Elsevier have released the seventh edition list recognizing faculty for global research impact

http://news.miami.edu/coe/stories/2024/09/14-university-of-miami-engineering-professors-ranked-among-the-worlds-top-2-of-scientists.html


Getting on-the-job experience abroad

Two students from the Innovation, Technology, and Design program participated in a pilot internship program in Barcelona this summer.

https://news.miami.edu/stories/2024/09/getting-on-the-job-experience-abroad.html


Chemical, Environmental and Materials Engineering

Celebrating Excellence

The Stamps Scholarship Program recognizes exceptional students and rewards their hard work with life-changing opportunities.

https://news.miami.edu/stories/2024/08/celebrating-excellence.html


Civil, Architectural and Environmental

Construction materials expert to lead Civil and Architectural Engineering department

Xianming Shi, whose research has focused on the durability and sustainability of infrastructure materials to reduce the construction industry’s carbon footprint, joins the University of Miami on August 15.

http://news.miami.edu/coe/stories/2024/08/construction-materials-expert-to-lead-civil-and-architectural-engineering-department.html


Mechanical and Aerospace

‘Windfall’ technology to power cargo ships

A University of Miami researcher is developing wind-powered cylinders that would propel today’s massive cargo ships, lessening the shipping industry’s dependence on fossil fuels and cutting greenhouse gas emissions.

https://news.miami.edu/stories/2024/07/windfall-technology-to-power-cargo-ships.html


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