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Carnegie Mellon + Engineering

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Focusing on innovative, interdisciplinary, and global education and research,the College of Engineering is well-known for working on problems of both scientific and practical importance. Our acclaimed faculty focus on transformative results that will drive the intellectual and economic vitality of our community, nation and world. Our “maker” culture is ingrained in all that we do, leading to novel approaches and unprecedented results.

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Latest research

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Nov 27

A route for avoiding defects during additive manufacturing

Research published in Science reveals how defects form during additive manufacturing, and offers insight into controlling machines to avoid this problem.

Nov 24

Cybersecurity

Lorrie Cranor named AAAS Fellow

Lorrie Cranor has been named a Fellow of the American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS) for her contributions to usable privacy and security research, policy, and education.

Nov 18

Advanced Manufacturing

3D bioprinted heart provides new tool for surgeons

Surgeons will soon have a powerful new tool for planning and practice with the creation of the first full-sized 3D bioprinted model of the human heart.

Top 5

Nov 10

Health & Biomedicine

Crunching numbers for regenerative medicine

Undergrad Sean Pereira took a seminar with Rosalyn Abbott, an assistant professor of biomedical engineering. Despite Pereira’s focus on the computational aspects of biology, he was drawn to the work Abbott was exploring with silk applications to different challenges in biomedical engineering.

Nov 6

Energy & Environment

The surprising strength of liquid crystals

In the quest for safer and longer-lasting batteries for electric cars, trucks, and planes, researchers explore a new class of materials to suppress the formation of dendrites.

Nov 3

News & Events

CMU student is first Black recipient of AGMA’s scholarship

Master’s student David Ajoku has been awarded the American Gear Manufacturing Association Foundation’s scholarship—making him the first Black student to receive it.

Oct 30

Artificial Intelligence

Order up! AI finds the right material

MechE’s Amir Barati Farimani has improved an algorithm to predict a material’s properties.

Oct 27

News & Events

Virtual spaces for realistic learning

This year, the Civil & Environmental Engineering Department offered more summer research positions than ever before, as well as a novel and engaging virtual poster session.

Nov 27

A route for avoiding defects during additive manufacturing

Research published in Science reveals how defects form during additive manufacturing, and offers insight into controlling machines to avoid this problem.

Top 5

  1. Crunching numbers for regenerative medicine

    November 10, 2020

  2. The surprising strength of liquid crystals

    November 6, 2020

  3. CMU student is first Black recipient of AGMA’s scholarship

    November 3, 2020

  4. Order up! AI finds the right material

    October 30, 2020

  5. Virtual spaces for realistic learning

    October 27, 2020

Nov 24

Cybersecurity

Lorrie Cranor named AAAS Fellow

Lorrie Cranor has been named a Fellow of the American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS) for her contributions to usable privacy and security research, policy, and education.

Nov 18

Advanced Manufacturing

3D bioprinted heart provides new tool for surgeons

Surgeons will soon have a powerful new tool for planning and practice with the creation of the first full-sized 3D bioprinted model of the human heart.

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