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Thu, 12/19/2024 | UW Civil & Environmental Engineering
Safeguarding privacy in transportation data
Civil & Environmental Engineering Professor Jeff Ban's research uses data to address traffic issues, ensuring solutions that protect personal privacy in modern cities.
Tue, 12/17/2024 | UW News
Subtle biases in AI models
In the ‘Wild West’ of AI chatbots, subtle biases related to race and caste often go unchecked.
Thu, 12/12/2024 | UW Mechanical Engineering
Sound solutions
UW researchers have developed ultrasound technologies that break up and remove kidney stones.
Tue, 12/10/2024 | UW Electrical & Computer Engineering
New lens system for endoscopes
A research team has designed a new kind of lens system for the tip of an endoscope, which could enable physicians to to see inside the body like never before.
Fri, 12/06/2024 | UW Civil & Environmental Engineering
Capturing Hurricane Helene
The RAPID Facility team deployed sensors and drones in Florida to gather critical data before and after Hurricane Helene’s landfall.
Wed, 12/04/2024 | UW News
Spotting systemic diseases with AI
BiomedParse is an AI medical image analysis model that works across nine types of medical images to better predict systemic diseases, such as lupus and diabetes.
Mon, 12/02/2024 | UW News
Academia and U.S. battery manufacturing
Jie Xiao, a professor of mechanical engineering, talks about batteries and how academia can help support the growing domestic battery manufacturing industry.
Tue, 11/26/2024 | UW Electrical & Computer Engineering
The need for speed
Electrical & Computer Engineering's Sajjad Moazeni is developing a new kind of optical interconnect for data centers supporting AI and machine learning in the cloud.
Thu, 11/21/2024 | UW Industrial & Systems Engineering
Beyond autopilot
Engineering safer, smarter interactions with self-driving cars.
Tue, 11/19/2024 | UW News
AI headphones create sound bubble
A UW-led research team has developed a headphone prototype that allows listeners to hear people speaking within a bubble with a programmable radius of 3 to 6 feet.
Thu, 11/14/2024 | UW Material Science & Engineering
The future of foam
Engineering alumnus John Felts' bio-based foam is making waves in the packing industry.
Tue, 11/12/2024
A lasting legacy
A transformative gift from the Liao family supports the new Interdisciplinary Engineering Building.
Fri, 11/08/2024 | UW News
Biology in Space
NASA has awarded $2.5 million to establish a regional scientific consortium based at the UW to study the effect of the space environment on living organisms.
Wed, 11/06/2024 | UW Industrial & Systems Engineering
AI-driven disaster preparedness
PhD student Julia Lensing is leveraging artificial intelligence to enhance disaster preparedness and infrastructure resilience in Washington.
Mon, 11/04/2024 | UW CoMotion
I-Corps at UW
I-Corps Hub grant, which provides $15 million, across the institutions over five years, to bolster innovation training programs.
Thu, 10/31/2024 | Clean Energy Institute
Expanding battery research
A new open-access battery lab at the Washington Clean Energy Testbeds aims to boost U.S. manufacturing and workforce development for electric vehicles and beyond.
Tue, 10/29/2024 | UW News
MobiPrint for environment design and printing
From accessibility upgrades to a custom cat-food bowl, this mobile 3D printer can autonomously add features to a room.
Fri, 10/25/2024 | UW Electrical & Computing Engineering
Energy analytics for society
June Lukuyu, an assistant professor of electrical and computer engineering, is pushing engineering boundaries to improve energy systems in underserved communities.
Tue, 10/22/2024 | UW Human Centered Design & Engineering
VizCare for child welfare
UW researchers are advancing access to visualizations of foster care data with VizCare, a new tool to increase the use of research in child welfare decision-making.
Fri, 10/18/2024 | UW Undergraduate Academic Affairs
Navy to neuroscience
Chemical engineering undergrad and Navy veteran Kristin Bennett is determined to uncover mysteries about the brain to help advance treatment.
Wed, 10/16/2024 | UW Aeronautics & Astronautics
Trailblazing women in aeronautics
Honoring Rose Lunn, Eleanor Dickson and Luella Armstrong — three UW alumnae who shaped aerospace history.
Fri, 10/11/2024 | MacArthur Foundation
Nicola Dell named MacArthur Fellow
The Allen School alumna has been honored with a MacArthur "Genius Grant" for her work on technology interventions to address the needs of overlooked populations.
Thu, 10/10/2024 | UW News
Understanding Helene through data
A new dataset provides a robust picture of Hurricane Helene’s destruction — and could help design more resilient communities.
Tue, 10/08/2024 | UW News
Preparing students for future careers
In this Q&A, Associate Teaching Professor Rania Hussein explains how her Remote Hub Lab allows students to access physical engineering equipment from anywhere in the world.
Thu, 10/03/2024 | UW News
Remembering alumnus Daniel J. Evans
The former Washington governor, senator, public servant and UW civil and environmental engineering alumnus died Sept. 20, 2024. He was 98.