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Adrian garners one of the top mechanical and aerospace engineering awards
June 13, 2007
The American Institute of Aeronautics and Astronautics (AIAA) has selected Ronald Adrian, a professor in the Department of Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering, to receive its 2007 Fluid Dynamics Award.School or unitSEMTE -

Preparing students for next leap forward in information science
May 15, 2007
Informatics is the study of using computer technology to gather, synthesize, store, interpret and visualize information.School or unitFulton SchoolsSCAI -
Will your body be safe from hackers? Engineers consider the next big information security issue
April 16, 2007
In December 2006, associate professor Sandeep Gupta and graduate research assistant Krishna Venkatasubramanian’s research paper, “Security for Pervasive Health Monitoring Sensor Applications,” won the Best Paper Award at the Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers’ (IEEE) Fourth International Conference on Intelligent Sensing and Information Processing, held in Bangalore, India.School or unitSCAI -
Beyond the full metal jacket: Searching for lighter, stronger aircraft materials
April 16, 2007
Arizona State University engineering professor Subramaniam Rajan has been working for six years on a collaborative FAA-funded research project addressing the effectiveness of materials used in aircraft containment systems.School or unitSSEBE -
Taking the initiative: Jump-starting engineering and science careers
April 2, 2007
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Advances in three-dimensional computer modeling to get boost from NSF CAREER Award funding
March 22, 2007
Peter Wonka, an assistant professor in the Ira A. Fulton School of Engineering’s Department of Computer Science and Engineering, has received the National Science Foundation (NSF) Early Career Award.School or unitSCAI -

School of Materials’ Center for Solid State Science named for pioneering ASU professor Leroy Eyring
March 16, 2007
Professor LeRoy Eyring’s contributions to science education and research at ASU will be honored March 23, 2007 in a ceremony to mark the naming of the LeRoy Eyring Center for Solid State Science (CSSS).School or unitSEMTE -
New ASU institute and engineering research centers pursuing extensive range of nanotechnology advances
March 15, 2007
Ira A. Fulton School of Engineering faculty members will direct three nanotechnology research centers recently established by the Arizona Board of Regents. The centers will operate with the oversight of the also newly established Arizona Institute for Nano-Electronics (AINE) at Arizona State University. -
Consortium for Embedded Systems laying groundwork for global impact
February 12, 2007
Sarma Vrudhula, director of the Consortium for Embedded Systems, is establishing it as a leading force in development of technologies poised to have far-reaching impact on life.School or unitSCAI -
New frontiers: School of Computing and Informatics designed to be national model
February 12, 2007
Ira A. Fulton School of Engineering launches School of Computing and Informatics.School or unitFulton SchoolsSCAI -
ASU bioengineer, kinesiologist using NIH funding to advance brain-controlled prosthetics
February 12, 2007
Stephen Helms Tillery and Marco Santello have been working together for several years on understanding the control of arm and hand movements.School or unitSBHSE -

New student center for engineering students
February 12, 2007
A meeting, study and service center designed specifically for students in for the Ira A. Fulton School of Engineering opened at the start of the fall semester.School or unitASA -
Leading science group selects School of Materials professor for top honor
January 18, 2007
ASU scientist Nathan Newman has been elected Fellow of the American Physical Society.School or unitSEMTE -
$18 million grant will boost ASU research into mysteries of fatal diseases
August 31, 2006
The Microscale Life Sciences Center (MLSC) led by Deirdre Meldrum, new dean of Arizona State University’s Ira A. Fulton School of Engineering, has been awarded a five-year $18 million grant — one of the highest individual grant amounts in the university’s history — to continue its role as one of the national Centers for Excellence in Genomic Science (CEGS). -
Industrial engineer Douglas Montgomery named ASU Regents’ Professor
June 5, 2006
Douglas Montgomery, a faculty member of the university’s Ira A. Fulton School of Engineering, has seen his work in industrial statistics used in areas varying from aerospace, transportation, hydrology, materials development and product design to professional sports and the winery business. His achievements in the field have led Montgomery to be selected as one of the ASU Regents Professors.School or unitSCAI -
ASU’s Johnson named executive dean of Ira A. Fulton School of Engineering
April 12, 2006
Paul Johnson, ASU’s associate vice president for research, has been appointed executive dean of the Ira A. Fulton School of Engineering. -
Breakthrough device empowers individuals who are blind to read
December 10, 2004
The iCARE Reader is a computing device that can be used by individuals who are blind, deaf-blind and visually-impaired to read printed text that is not easily accessible, such as magazines, restaurant menus and mail, in real time.School or unitSCAI -
Family experience guides Alzheimer’s research
November 17, 2004
After watching his father struggle with and ultimately succumb to Alzheimer’s disease, ASU professor Michael Sierks shifted his research focus from starch hydrolyzing to neurodegenerative diseases.School or unitSBHSE -

Fulton gives $3 million to ASU’s Decision Theatre
November 5, 2004
Ira A. Fulton, a prominent Valley businessman and philanthropist, has made a $3 million gift to the Arizona State University Foundation to establish the Decision Theater for the New Arizona — an advanced visualization tool that will enable policymakers and others to see in detailed three-dimensional representation the environmental consequences of their actions.School or unitFulton Schools -
Engineering’s Zhang wins grant worth $1.23 million
October 22, 2004
A team led by Yong-Hang Zhang, professor of electrical engineering at the Ira A. Fulton School of Engineering, has been awarded a five-year, $1.23 million grant from the Department of Defense’s (DoD) Multidisciplinary University Research Initiative (MURI) program.School or unitSCAI -
Motion analysis research effort leads to $1.4 million NSF grant
October 10, 2004
Spearheading one of the nation’s few research initiatives to blend the work of artists, engineers and other experts, ASU has received a $1.4 million grant from the National Science Foundation (NSF) to study real-time motion analysis. -
ASU technology spinoff licenses new memory technology
October 6, 2004
An ASU technology spinoff company, Axon Technologies Corp., has reached a significant new agreement to license its nanoscale Programmable Metallization Cell (PMC) nonvolatile memory technology to industry giant Infineon Technologies.School or unitECEE -
Ira A. Fulton School of Engineering faculty win one of two ASU USAID grants
February 9, 2004
A $300,000 grant was presented to the Ira A. Fulton School of Engineering at ASU through a partnership with Tec of Monterrey. -
ASU launches online executive master’s degree
January 29, 2004
Arizona State University is launching an online engineering masters degree to address the need for embedded systems knowledge in the engineering workplace.School or unitGOEE -
Construction in Indian Country: ASU’s Del E. Webb School of Construction plans inaugural conference
January 9, 2004
A first-ever “Construction in Indian Country” conference will bring together tribal officials from all over the U.S. with contractors and developers on May 6-7.School or unitDEWSCSSEBE -
Fulton gives $50 million to endow School of Engineering at ASU
June 27, 2003
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