Awards

Tutor evolution: A new path for learning at scale

January 30, 2020

Circuit Tutor is an interactive tutorial program created by Brian Skromme at ASU to guide students taking introductory circuit classes in a scalable way.

Kozicki honored for research, teaching excellence

January 27, 2020

Professor Michael Kozicki earned the 2019-2020 Joseph C. Palais Distinguished Faculty Scholar Award, a high honor for electrical engineering faculty at ASU.

Pipe down: Preventing pipeline degradation using analytics

January 22, 2020

Deteriorating natural gas pipeline infrastructure has Yongming Liu developing diagnostic and prognostic tools to improve pipeline maintenance.

Tongay explores the quantum realm to international acclaim

January 17, 2020

Sefaattin Tongay is making a name for himself in quantum materials with influential materials research that has earned prestigious grants and awards.

ASU engineer makes mobile health apps more effective

December 30, 2019

Daniel Rivera is using control systems engineering techniques to improve the effectiveness of mobile health apps in increasing healthy behaviors.

ACM Fellow honor adds to professor’s career achievements in computing

December 11, 2019

Subbarao Kambhampati’s elevation to distinguished member of the Association of Computing Machinery reflects his contributions to research, teaching and leadership in his field.

A soft approach to a hard problem in autonomous vehicles

December 5, 2019

Aviral Shrivastava developed software techniques to combat hard-to-detect hardware errors in critical systems such as autonomous vehicles.

Machine learning: Data, data everywhere, but not enough to think

December 4, 2019

Pavan Turaga and his research team are exploring ways of making machine learning models faster and more accurate through the use of the laws of physics.

Robert Pfeffer’s influential career in particle technology recognized with service award

November 19, 2019

The ASU research professor’s extensive career in education, research, organization and leadership earned award from the Particle Technology Forum.

Frontier of engineering sparks knowledge

October 18, 2019

Rebecca Muenich shared her expertise and perspective with interdisciplinary colleagues from around the country at the U.S. Frontiers of Engineering symposium.

Assessing the quality of water to improve the quality of life

October 16, 2019

Otakuye Conroy-Ben earned the Technical Excellence Award from the American Indian Science and Engineering Society for her research and involvement with Native American communities.

Aiming to elevate construction education

October 1, 2019

Enhancing ASU construction management students’ educational experiences is the goal of a new Del E. Webb School of Construction endowed professorship.

Better brain and body electrical measurements

September 25, 2019

Rosalind Sadleir’s research focuses on accurately measuring electrical signals in human body tissue, which could aid disease diagnosis.

Inventions for developing world lead to Lemelson-MIT Prize

September 18, 2019

Cody Friesen was awarded the 2019 Lemelson-MIT Prize for invention for his work addressing the need for access to fresh water and reliable energy in the developing world.

ASU researcher brings the heat to composite materials

September 17, 2019

Aditi Chattopadhyay, a Regents Professor at Arizona State University, received a $1M grant from the Department of Energy to research and model the deformation of ceramic matrix composites.

Linking the mind and body for better physical therapy

September 9, 2019

Sydney Schaefer is developing easy-to-use, more personalized solutions for nervous system injuries that are better tailored to older adults.

Dimitri Bertsekas reinforces computational decision-making research at ASU

August 28, 2019

National Academy of Engineering Member Dimitri Bertsekas joins Arizona State University as the Fulton Chair of Computational Decision Making.

Ladani to keep The Polytechnic School on path to success

August 26, 2019

Drawn by ASU’s commitment to inclusiveness and innovation, Leila Ladani wants to further those aspirations as The Polytechnic School’s new director.