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Vijay Vittall in front of powerlines

Vijay Vittal: 15 years of energizing power systems engineering

Vittal is ending his tenure as director of the Power Systems Engineering Research Center after an impactful 15 years of modernizing the electric grid.
School or unitEnergy
Inside view of MacroTechnology Works lab

ASU engineering begins major industry collaboration

Semiconductor industry giant Applied Materials is supporting five years of new research with ASU's Ira A. Fulton Schools of Engineering.
Saeed Zeinolabedinzadeh poses with an integrated circuit developed in his Millimeter-Wave, Terahertz and Photonic Integrated Circuits Lab.

Timing is everything: Advances in distributed systems’ time transfer earns ASU researcher DARPA award

Saeed Zeinolabedinzadeh earned a DARPA award for a high-precision, low-latency scheme for 5G and 5G communications to improve security, performance and cost.
School or unitSecurity
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From a bundle of nerves to centered calm: Curiosity to creation

ASU research-based startup Hoolest is helping people in the community improve performance and relieve anxiety through applied neuroscience research.
School or unitEntrepreneurshipHealth
Elizabeth Jones assists an elementary school student at GEAR Day 2018.

Sun Devil wins national award for support of women in engineering

Elizabeth Jones earns Society of Women Engineers Outstanding Collegiate Member award for promoting belonging and diversity in the engineering community.
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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 unitEnergySolar
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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.
School or unitHealth
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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.
School or unitEnergy
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Summer pilot program aims to increase diversity in engineering

Intel, ASU and Florida A&M University provide research experience and mentorship to encourage Black students to pursue advanced degrees and tech careers.
School or unitEducation

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.
School or unitGlobalHealthSustainability
Mariana Bertoni speaking to a crowd in the front of a room

New Fulton Entrepreneurial Professors move innovation to the market

ASU engineering fellowships help innovative faculty commercialize their technology startup ventures.
School or unitEntrepreneurship
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Machine learning research employs mobile devices to mitigate COVID-19

ASU Associate Professor Lalitha Sankar leads new research on machine learning with smartphones to help combat the novel coronavirus.
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National fellowship supports tomorrow’s engineering leaders

Graduate students passionate about research and innovation take advantage of the NSF Graduate Research Fellowship Program to study at ASU and beyond.
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Data-driven disease modeling could improve regional response

ASU researchers received a grant from the National Science Foundation to design a new way to model the spread of COVID-19 using data and machine learning.
School or unitHealth
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13 ASU engineering faculty earn the prestigious NSF CAREER Award

Thirteen early career faculty members in the Ira A. Fulton Schools of Engineering earned the prestigious NSF CAREER Award between November 2019 and April 2020.
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ASU solar energy startup shines in national competition

Innovation from Ira A. Fulton Schools of Engineering researchers has advanced to the final round of a U.S. Department of Energy competition.
School or unitEnergySolar
Jennifer Kitchen

Kitchen cooks up automated design leading to faster, lighter electronics

Jennifer Kitchen received an NSF CAREER Award to automate the design process of power electronics, which will improve energy efficiency in all electronic devices.
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Meet the exceptional graduates of Spring 2020

At the close of the fall and spring semesters, the Ira A. Fulton Schools of Engineering recognizes select members of the graduating class for demonstrating academic excellence, extraordinary leadership and community service.

Date range November 2020 – May 2020