Awards
EPA award supports Miami Engineering professor studying methane output from landfills
Miami uniquely positioned to reveal methane emissions from landfills.
Miami Engineers showcased the future at Senior Design Expo 2023
50+ teams presented capstone projects based on innovative solutions for real-world problems.
New Neural Engineering Grants Support Innovative Brain, Spinal Cord Studies
Two Department of Biomedical Engineering faculty in the Institute for Neural Engineering at the University of Miami have received major grants from the National Institutes of Health (NIH) for innovative brain and spinal cord studies that could point the way to improved patient therapies.
Rothberg Catalyzer Award supports innovative Miami Engineering students
Announcing the first cohort of Rothberg Catalyzer Award winners at Miami Engineering
College of Engineering Professor Honored with Faculty Senate Distinguished Faculty Scholar Award
International concrete expert Antonio Nanni recognized for innovative research, applications, and industry leadership.
Meet Elric Zhang, Ph.D. student who placed 2nd in int’l prize
Zhang aims to make lives better through research.
Luis Ruiz Pestana honored with Dr. Reza and Georgianna Khatib Endowed Chair
Luis Ruiz Pestana, assistant professor in the Department of Civil and Architectural Engineering, was recently presented with the top honor.
Engineering Senior Joy Jackson Honored for Addressing Key Health Disparity for Black People
Her innovative electrode holder design improves EEG adherence for people with Afro-textured hair.
College of Engineering Celebrates Diversifying STEM
Through outreach, mentorship, internships, and capacity development, the College of Engineering has expanded its efforts to nurture underrepresented students in STEM and improve DE&I in the college.
Dean Biswas honored by ASCE, receives the prestigious Simon W. Freese Environmental Engineering Award
The Simon W. Freese award recognizes “extraordinary accomplishments in using fundamental scientific principles and current research findings to solve the most challenging water quality problems.”
College Launches NSF-Funded Multidisciplinary Coastal Infrastructure Resiliency Research Program
Supported by a new grant from the National Science Foundation (NSF), the College of Engineering is launching a multidisciplinary coastal resiliency research program for undergraduates.
Miami Engineering Seniors Submit Award-Winning Cloud Migration Paper
Taylor Washington and Ashley Caples, Industrial Engineering seniors and Hammond Scholars, won 2nd prize at the Institute of Industrial and Systems Engineers (IISE) Southeast Region Technical Paper Competition.
Miami Engineering faculty member’s team awarded $1.24 million to study biofilms
As part of an international research team, Dr. Luis Ruiz Pestana from the University of Miami College of Engineering secured the major grant for interdisciplinary research on bacterial biofilms with potentially revolutionary results.
Students Win $100,000 Prize from Elon Musk’s Carbon-Removal Competition
Led by senior Laura Stieghorst, a team of University of Miami students will use the award to advance their idea for reducing atmospheric carbon levels.
