Awards

Expanding biotechnology’s possibilities

April 5, 2022

Arul Varman’s metabolic engineering research is paving a path to more sustainable production of chemicals, fuels and pharmaceuticals

Using augmented reality to teach real construction

March 25, 2022

Steven Ayer solves construction challenges in and out of the classroom with augmented and virtual reality experiences for students and industry professionals.

Technology for twists and turns

February 24, 2022

ASU’s Majid Minary outlines technological opportunities to advance ceramics manufacturing for more efficient and reliable energy systems.

ASU researcher joins ranks of top biomedical engineers

February 18, 2022

Fulton Schools researcher Sarah Stabenfeldt was elected to the AIMBE College of Fellows for her impactful contributions to the field of biomedical engineering.

Takahashi flies high with sustained service award

February 17, 2022

Timothy Takahashi's lifelong fascination with cars and airplanes has turned into a career in which he shares his joy of aerospace.

How to entertain a gene circuit without exhausting its host

February 16, 2022

Xiaojun Tian wins NSF CAREER Award for research to enable the design and construction of synthetic gene circuits to advance medicine, agriculture and more.

Advances in carbon capture can turn the tide against climate change

February 15, 2022

A Fulton Schools chemical engineer is part of two new multi-university research teams taking on ambitious ventures to help reduce greenhouse gas threats.

Ingenuity in teaching, research and leadership earns top honor

February 11, 2022

Andrea Richa and Thomas Sugar have earned one of the most prestigious honors at ASU for their trailblazing efforts in research, teaching and leadership.

Ironing out the details of steel microstructures

February 10, 2022

In a National Science Foundation CAREER Award project, Kumar Ankit is generating new knowledge of steel microstructures to strengthen steel manufacturing.

Navigating the nuance of negation

January 18, 2022

ASU’s Eduardo Blanco is leading research to help computers recognize positive interpretations of negative constructions within human language.

In a class of his own

December 31, 2021

Dimitri Bertsekas is advancing reinforcement learning research and education as a faculty member in the Ira A. Fulton Schools of Engineering.

Engineering innovations to enhance the performance of wireless systems

October 8, 2021

Saeed Zeinolabedinzadeh’s research team is striving to make advances in modern communications, sensing and navigation systems vital to national security.

Evolving engineering for a better world

October 7, 2021

Darshan Karwat merged his engineering background with his concerns for social and environmental justice which led to the development of his own research niche.

Placenta may hold key to eliminating immune suppression during organ transplants

October 5, 2021

Jessica Weaver is developing a unique way to make transplantation possible without suppressing the immune system.

An electrifying career honored

September 29, 2021

Chaitali Chakrabarti, professor of electrical engineering, is the 2021-2022 Joseph C. Palais Distinguished Faculty Scholar Award recipient.

Learn to love your “monsters”

September 20, 2021

ASU’s Emma Frow wins 2021 National Science Foundation CAREER Award to explore the concept of care at the frontier of synthetic biology.

A rising star among us

September 16, 2021

Ivan Sanchez Esqueda’s research on disruptive nanoelectronic computing technology has earned him an Intel Rising Star Award.

Beloved aviation faculty receives her wings

September 3, 2021

Beloved aviation associate professor Mary Niemczyk is remembered for her contributions to the aviation program, its students and the community.