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Engineering News
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UK’s Royal Society elects Stephen Forrest, engineer and entrepreneur
Forrest’s work underpins commercial fiber-optic communications and OLED displays, with an eye to future generations of photovoltaics.
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Community co-designed wave energy prototypes demonstrated in Lake Michigan
The prototypes—designed with and for the remote island community of Beaver Island—were showcased during the island’s 11th annual sustainability fair.
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Perfectly imperfect: U-M Center for Complex Particle Systems harnesses disorder in nanomaterials
The center has engineered materials with intentionally disordered structures, leading to enhanced properties and easier manufacturing.
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Campus & Community
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Crafting world-class wooden boats and a Great Lakes legacy in Boyne City: Ben Van Dam
A University of Michigan Engineering alum is creating opportunity by nurturing jaw-dropping craftsmanship.
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U-Michigan’s new online engineering master’s program focuses on data and decision analytics
New master’s program can be done in-person or online with ‘no career breaks, no commute, no compromise.
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UK’s Royal Society elects Stephen Forrest, engineer and entrepreneur
Forrest’s work underpins commercial fiber-optic communications and OLED displays, with an eye to future generations of photovoltaics.
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U-Michigan offers online construction engineering and management master’s
Institutional expertise in managing construction projects is not being passed along.
In the News
MIT Technology Review
Health-care AI is here. We don’t know if it actually helps patients.
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The Conversation
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Research
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Quantum made practical: U-M-led team advances in NSF center competition
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Air quality: rainfall history matters as much as where the air came from
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Organic glass scintillators: A Q&A with Sara Pozzi
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Knee exoskeletons to relieve arthritis pain, preserve mobility
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Complexity isn’t subjective. The right amount results in new nanomaterial properties
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Better helium reporting to improve fission and fusion materials modeling
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Key structures to metallic glass stability revealed with machine learning
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Modeling particles reveals soil density impact on surface fault ruptures
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Silk made into strong plastic-like materials with 6G potential
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Robots and AI to help shipbuilding stay on track
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As health questions about Lake Erie’s algae bloom swirl, Michigan Engineers look for answers.


