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ENGINEERING
Autumn 2021 Edition
Hope and healing
One researcher combats cancer with the help of UW doctors and tools developed by his colleagues.
AI Institute for Dynamic Systems
The UW is leading a new NSF institute for using artificial intelligence to understand dynamic systems.
Strategic Plan 2021-2026
Introducing the College’s new five-year strategic plan, “Engineering Excellence for the Public Good.”
IEB update
Design for the Interdisciplinary Engineering Building — which will promote a new level of collaboration and hands-on learning — has included an unprecedented number of student voices to focus on access and inclusivity.
An innovation partnership
The College of Engineering and UW School of Medicine have created a position to expand health innovation. Meet Dr. Tueng Shen, the first to serve in this role.
Graduate research takes flight
Sensing research is flying aboard the 2021 Boeing ecoDemonstrator, giving graduate students an opportunity to test algorithms and models during flight.
Alberto Aliseda to serve as Mechanical Engineering’s chair
The PACCAR Professor in Mechanical Engineering began his appointment in July.
Lilo Pozzo named Material Science & Engineering’s interim chair
The Boeing-Roundhill Professor in Chemical Engineering began her two-year term in September.
Anna Karlin elected to the National Academy of Sciences
The Bill and Melinda Gates Chair in the Paul G. Allen School of Computer Science & Engineering is one of five UW faculty elected this year.
