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Putting people into the engineering equation

As technologies become both more powerful and more autonomous, human psychology becomes a critical factor in engineering and how it will shape the future.
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Engineering better airline passenger security

The Center for Accelerating Operational Efficiency is developing tools to create efficient processes to improve airport security checkpoint efficiency.
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Storytelling robots set to provide dementia relief

New research funded by the Zimin Foundation explores how storytelling robot technology can support older adults with dementia and their caregivers.
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Environmental consciousness guides new education endeavor

The Lemelson Foundation selected ASU to deliver new engineering curriculum dedicated to teaching environmental and socially conscious engineering practices.
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Engineering evolutionary steps in automated mobility

Two Fulton Schools engineers are leading research that Arizona leaders envision will put the state at the forefront of automated transportation innovation
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Metal additive manufacturing equipment in the Additive Manufacturing Center on the ASU Polytechnic campus Innovation Hub.

How ASU is transforming additive manufacturing science and education

ASU researchers are innovating additive manufacturing and preparing students for the field by developing new learning materials, including a new textbook.
School or unitFulton SchoolsSEMTE
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Plotting droplets: New mathematical tools for more robust simulations

Mohamed Kasbaoui and Marcus Herrmann received a $300,000 grant from the National Science Foundation to work on a three-year project modeling complex fluid flows.
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Sun Devil solar venture wins grand prize at national competition

ASU engineering team wins more than $500,000 for developing innovative new solar energy technology.
School or unitECEEFulton Schools
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Keeping our communities safe one smartphone app at a time

COVID-19 hotspot notifications could soon appear on your mobile device thanks to an NSF RAPID grant for researchers at Arizona State University and Clarkson University.
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Smart transportation systems need to reckon with rogues

ASU engineering lab presents the first algorithm to safely manage autonomous vehicle traffic through intersections in real-world conditions.
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ASU engineers get to the heart of organs-on-a-chip

Jaime Veldhuizen and Mehdi Nikkhah designed and validated a new heart-on-a-chip platform for use in disease modeling, drug testing and other cardiac research.
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Mapping the road to more resilient metals

Fulton Schools Professor Karl Sieradzki and colleagues at other leading research universities will explore ways to engineer more corrosion resistant metal alloys.
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“Ultra materials” spark ideas for a more efficient power grid

The U.S. Department of Energy grants ASU an Energy Frontier Research Center and $12.4 million in funding to research a new class of semiconductor materials.
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ASU and Zimin Foundation partner for future of urban tech

The new Zimin Institute for Smart, Sustainable Cities supports applied research projects to drive a people-centric vision for the future of cities.
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Enhance sustainability by laying technological groundwork with engineering

A webinar will explore how and why engineering education must emphasize the critical role of technology in shaping sustainable societal systems.
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ASU graduate engineering students starting fall term everywhere

ASU graduate engineering programs offer flexible new attendance options and valuable professional incentives for students joining the Fall 2020 term.
School or unitASAFulton Schools
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Seeking solid scientific ground for engineering soil sustainability

A field research station at ASU’s Polytechnic campus designed to probe water and soil interactions could help solve big soil erosion problems.
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Progress in water treatment earns accolades for engineering researchers

Naushita Sharma and Paul Westerhoff received accolades from the American Water Works Association for exemplary research in drinking water treatment.
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Date range October 2020 – June 2020