2022

Nov 17

A nonlinear path Opens in new window

MechE’s Reeja Jayan contributed an inspirational chapter to the new book, Women in Mechanical Engineering: Energy and Environment, in which she discusses her atypical journey to a career in engineering.

Oct 25

Harnessing the building blocks of polymer recycling Opens in new window

Michael Bockstaller and Krzysztof Matyjaszewski make foundational discovery to improve the recyclability of polymers.

Oct 03

Summer course introduces nanomaterials to high school students Opens in new window

Michael Bockstaller has been introducing high school sophomores to the fundamentals of materials science and nanotechnology since 2009.

Jul 25

Jayan project awarded $7.5 million Opens in new window

Jayan will lead the CMU team to learn about the effects of various types of energy radiation on electronic materials to potentially identify ways to engineer radiation hardened materials for use in space exploration vehicles.

Jun 15

Rollett receives prestigious Francqui International Professor Award Opens in new window

Anthony Rollett receives the Francqui International Professor Award for Exact Sciences in 2019.

Mar 25

Students’ ingenuity automates scientific research Opens in new window

In an effort to modernize scientific research, CMU students used only commercial parts and the cardboard boxes they came in to build a modular robot able to autonomously conduct experiments.

Mar 15

CMU software aids materials scientists worldwide Opens in new window

Marc De Graef has developed a materials characterization software so powerful it can create orientation maps from low-quality materials.

Jan 11

Faculty projects awarded DURIP funding Opens in new window

Three College of Engineering faculty members have been selected to receive funding for their projects through the Defense University Research Instrumentation Program (DURIP): Marc De Graef, Anthony Rollett, and Rebecca Taylor.

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