Awards

Improving our ability to see in the dark

May 7, 2019

ASU professors will deepen our understanding of materials properties and develop the next generation of low-cost and more sensitive infrared imaging technology with MURI award.

Engineering faculty members earn 10 new CAREER Awards

April 22, 2019

Ten faculty members in the Ira A. Fulton Schools of Engineering have received NSF CAREER Award between September 2018 and April 2019.

ASU researcher chips away at disease diagnosis limitations

April 22, 2019

Chao Wang is developing an integrated fluidic device on a silicon chip to improve the capabilities of liquid biopsy to diagnose cancer and other diseases.

Salts and polymers research cooks up NSF CAREER Award

April 22, 2019

Matthew D. Green is developing a modular synthetic strategy to control the amount and type of charged groups within polyelectrolyte block polymers.

Mimicking nature to enhance search for knowledge underground

April 22, 2019

Junliang “Julian” Tao is exploring the unique methods of mobility animals and plants use to move underground to guide designs for burrowing sensor robots.

Improving efficiency to lower costs nets an NSF CAREER Award

April 22, 2019

Qin Lei is working to accelerate the development of a new class of efficient, lightweight and reliable high-voltage, high-power power converters.

Unleashing the untapped potential of granular materials

April 22, 2019

Heather Emady’s pursuit of better ways to use granular materials to improve industrial processes and products has earned National Science Foundation support.

Training stroke survivors with rehabilitation robotics

April 22, 2019

Assistant Professor Hyunglae Lee is developing an innovative framework and utilizing it in exercise therapy to significantly improve the effectiveness of robot-aided rehabilitation for stroke survivors.

Revealing what’s unseen: Pursuing the power of augmented vision

April 22, 2019

George Trichopoulos will apply his expertise in electromagnetics to pursue advances in technology-enhanced human vision, enabling us to see hidden objects.

Improving mission intelligence within fleets of robots

April 22, 2019

Stephanie Gil will develop an algorithmic and mathematical framework to achieve better coordination and localization among fleets of robots.

Next-generation technology to manage internet of things data

April 22, 2019

Mohamed Sarwat will build innovative scalable technologies capable of seamlessly connecting data collected from various internet of things devices.

Powering knowledge of solar cell components for a brighter future

April 22, 2019

Zachary Holman looks to better understand and augment the behavior of solar cell electrical contacts to increase the efficiency of solar energy conversion.

Two ASU researchers named 2019 IEEE Fellows

April 12, 2019

Dragica Vasileska and Yanchao Zhang were selected among the IEEE’s most prestigious members for their significant accomplishments in their field.

Solar advances earn Holman IEEE young professional award

April 11, 2019

Zachary Holman's contributions to silicon-based tandem solar cells earned him the top recognition for young researchers in the photovoltaic community.

Chemical engineer honored for celebrating women in the field

April 5, 2019

Fulton Schools Assistant Professor Julianne Holloway receives the AIChE Herb Epstein Award for planning the Women’s Initiative Committee 20th Anniversary Symposium.

Enhancing the safety and reliability of smart technologies

March 28, 2019

Research led by Fulton Schools computer scientist Georgios Fainekos will help make automated technologies operate more dependably and safely.

Top honor for technology innovator and engineering educator

March 15, 2019

ASU engineer is honored for meaningful contributions to education, research and public service in the Fulton Schools.

Reimagining education leads to President’s Professor honor

February 14, 2019

Keith Hjelmstad was named an ASU President's Professor for his ability to engage, challenge and excite undergraduate students by flipping the classroom.