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inside the hood of an electric van

Perfecting semiconductors for power electronics

ASU’s Nidhin Kurian Kalarickal collaborated with Agnitron Technology to develop a damage-free etching method for gallium oxide, a semiconductor material.
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A good year to be an engineer: A recap of 2023

Revisit some of the year’s most popular stories about how Ira A. Fulton Schools of Engineering faculty and students have made lasting impacts throughout 2023.
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Ming Zhao stands next to an ASU campus blue light post.

A new campus blueprint

An ASU researcher received a federal grant to develop state-of-the-art smart campus cyberinfrastructure on the university’s Tempe campus.
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Underwater in a clear blue ocean with fish swimming in a coral reef.

ASU researcher models critical climate collapse conditions

ASU Regents Professor Ying-Cheng Lai led research to analyze how rates of change affect points at which systems suffer irreversible harm.
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Yulia Peet in lab with student

Exploring metamaterials for aircraft surface advances

ASU leads a multi-institution research project to study new passive flow control methods using metamaterials in aerospace and defense applications.
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image of strands of DNA

$6M in grants boosts convergence on DNA-enabled electronics

ASU’s Josh Hihath leads cross-disciplinary research funded by $6 million in NSF grants to investigate the integration of DNA into electronics.
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Marco Santello and three students from Mexico’s Instituto Tecnológico de Monterrey

Broadening borders and minds

Biomedical engineering students from Mexico’s Instituto Tecnológico de Monterrey conduct NSF-supported human brain research at ASU for senior-year internships.
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Combining biomimicry with artificial intelligence technology

ASU engineers are using the abilities of artificial intelligence to develop social insect inspired methods of advancing various technological systems.
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students and faculty standing in front of DCU sculpture on Ireland's Dublin City University campus

International experience empowers engineering students

ASU engineering students gain valuable opportunities in the SenSIP Center’s NSF-funded Ireland International Research Experiences for Students program.
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AI-generated graphic of a computer chip in a forest

Making eco-friendly microelectronics

ASU researcher Vidya Chhabria aims to reduce VLSI computing systems’ environmental impact with tools to calculate carbon footprint from manufacture to disposal.
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attendees at the Israel-U.S. Initiative on Cybersecurity Research and Development for Energy

ASU hosts U.S.-Israel energy cybersecurity workshop

The Israel-U.S. Initiative on Cybersecurity Research and Development for Energy, whose U.S. work is led by ASU’s Yang Weng, held its fifth workshop in Tempe.
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Yanchao Zhang with students and drones

ASU awarded $10M to advance future-generation wireless networks

ASU Professor Yanchao Zhang is leading a $10 million initiative funded by the U.S. Department of Defense to develop future-generation wireless technology.
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air traffic control

Revolutionizing air traffic control using AI

ASU Center for Complex System Safety develops advanced airspace system to be integrated nationally.
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man pouring concrete

Curbing concrete’s carbon emissions with innovations in cement manufacturing

ASU’s Narayanan Niethalath is leading research supported by the National Science Foundation to develop an environment friendly method of manufacturing cement.
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AI-generated graphic of a robotic hand pointing in a virtual environment

Helping robots follow a new path

ASU Regents Professor Ying-Cheng Lai and his collaborators are using machine learning to improve robots’ movement capabilities.
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An image of proteins present in brain tissue.

Discovering pathways for neural development

ASU researcher Madeline Andrews is identifying the role of leukemia inhibitory factor signaling pathways in brain growth.
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A steel manufacturing plant

Curtailing unhealthy impacts of steel production

Fulton Schools chemical and materials engineering faculty members taking on research project to make steel manufacturing carbon-free and eco-friendly
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map of the United States with locations of Workforce Development program indicated

Modernizing military preparedness

Maintaining effective national security more than ever requires supplying defense industries with a more tech-savvy workforce.
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Date range January 2024 – September 2023