2020

Nov 27

A route for avoiding defects during additive manufacturing Opens in new window

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

Nov 18

3D bioprinted heart provides new tool for surgeons Opens in new window

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.

Oct 02

MFI, ARM, and Catalyst Connection celebrate National Manufacturing Day 2020 Opens in new window

To highlight the state of manufacturing and career opportunities in the U.S. and southwestern Pennsylvania, CMU’s Manufacturing Futures Initiative (MFI), Advanced Robotics for Manufacturing Institute (ARM), and Catalyst Connection celebrated National Manufacturing Day 2020.

Aug 19

Microwaving new materials Opens in new window

Reeja Jayan has made a breakthrough in our understanding of how microwaves affect materials chemistry, laying the groundwork for tailor-made ceramic materials with new electronic, thermal, and mechanical properties.

Jul 30

CMU and CCDC ARL announce new cooperative agreement Opens in new window

Carnegie Mellon University (CMU) and the U.S. Army Combat Capabilities Development Command’s Army Research Laboratory (ARL) have entered into a $3.5 million cooperative agreement that supports machine learning-enabled additive manufacturing.

Jul 09

College of Engineering announces Catalyst 2020 winners Opens in new window

The College of Engineering is pleased to announce that the College will fund three Catalyst proposals as winners of the Catalyst 2020 competition.

Apr 17

Behind the shield Opens in new window

Tech Spark is fabricating face shields for essential workers at the front lines of the COVID-19 response.

Apr 07

An alternative to the syringe Opens in new window

Carnegie Mellon University will provide microneedle drug delivery patches to support COVID-19 vaccination and treatment research.

Mar 23

Engineering faculty win Carnegie Science Awards Opens in new window

Carmel Majidi and Ryan Sullivan have won Carnegie Science Awards from the Carnegie Science Center for their incredible contributions to science.

Media Mentions


Fast Company

Whitefoot quoted on EV metrics

EPP/MechE's Kate Whitefoot was quoted in Fast Company about the role of metrics in EV advertising.

Additive Manufacturing Media

CMU preparing industry and students for future of AM with AI

Work underway at Carnegie Mellon is helping industrial additive manufacturers achieve success today, while applying artificial intelligence to designing AM alloys, optimizing AM parameters, lowering AM’s skills barrier and addressing a fundamental AM problem—spatter.

Three new professorships in Mechanical Engineering

Three new professorships were announced in the Department of Mechanical Engineering.

Interesting Engineering

LeDuc, Ozdoganlar, and Yang featured in Interesting Engineering

MechE’s Philip LeDuc, Burak Ozdoganlar, and Feimo Yang have developed a new tissue engineering technique that may alleviate the organ transplantation crisis. The work was featured in Interesting Engineering.

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