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Electrical engineering major Jacob Burrows works on a FURI research project to improve semiconductor performance and longevity.

Meet student researchers advancing batteries, semiconductors and additive manufacturing

Undergraduate and graduate students in the Ira A. Fulton Schools of Engineering at ASU conduct use-inspired research to address real-world challenges.
School or unitManufacturing
Shuaifeng Jiang and Hao Luo

Industry award creates opportunities for future engineers

ASU students received a Qualcomm fellowship for their machine learning project, advancing communication systems with $100,000 in funding and industry support.
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.
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.
School or unitRobotics
a wafer of semiconductor material

Sounding out more efficient semiconductor manufacturing

Crystal Sonic, founded by ASU’s Mariana Bertoni and her former student Pablo Guimerá Coll, received NASA funding to reduce semiconductor manufacturing waste.
School or unitEntrepreneurship
a chip-integrated polarimetric imaging sensor

Advances in polarized imaging reveal new visual capabilities

ASU researcher Yu Yao led a team to invent a new type of sensor that enables new applications for polarimetric imaging.
Meng Tao and Mike Ranjram with a student working on solar panels

Collaborative energy solutions to combat climate change

ASU researchers receive $5M grant from the National Science Foundation to collaborate on sustainable energy research.
School or unitEnergy
A lab-on-a-chip medical test.

Putting medical tests to the test

ASU’s Krishnendu Chakrabarty and his collaborators have developed methods to ensure the safety and authenticity of lab-on-a-chip medical tests.
School or unitHealth
8 Fulton Schools undergraduate areas of focus ranked in the Top 30

Fulton Schools of Engineering up eight spots in three years in US News rankings

The nation’s largest and most comprehensive school of engineering places eight undergraduate areas of focus in top 30 for U.S. News & World Reports.
Visar Berisha

ASU entrepreneurs benefit Balkan businesses

A team from ASU with extensive entrepreneurial experience is helping startups in the Balkans expand their innovative offerings to the U.S. market.
School or unitEntrepreneurshipGlobal
Ying-Chen "Daphne" Chen stands in front of a screen with the moon on it while holding semiconductor material reflecting a sculpture of the Earth.

Taking semiconductor manufacturing to new heights

ASU researcher Ying-Chen “Daphne” Chen is investigating the potential to streamline building microelectronics by making them in space.
School or unitManufacturing
graduate student working in lab with green light

Bridging entrepreneurship and impact

ASU is advancing Phoenix as a technology hub by supporting burgeoning startups within the university community.
School or unitEnergyEntrepreneurshipSolarWater
New faculty 2023-2024

ASU Engineering introduces new faculty for 2023–24

The Fulton Schools is continually growing its teaching and research enterprise to increase the scope and impact of its educational programs and research initiatives.
ASU student Cabria Pirtle works intensely in a workshop on a project.

Discovering research and advanced degree possibilities with SURI

ASU’s SURI program gives participants a glimpse into life as an engineering doctoral student through summer research projects with faculty members.
generated image of an astronaut on the moon

ASU spinout company blasts off

Swift Coat, a startup founded by an ASU faculty member and alumnus, is developing an anti-fog coating for NASA’s xEMU spacesuit for Artemis moon missions.
School or unitEntrepreneurship
A crowd gathers near an electric autonomous vehicle on the ASU campus at an event

A solid battery solution

ASU faculty member Candace Chan is working to improve battery safety, longevity and storage capacity by researching solid-state technology.
School or unitElectric vehicles
four people in a lab

Putting microelectronics to the test

Electrical engineering Professor Sule Ozev’s microelectronics testing course trains students to be electronics test engineers, with help from industry experts.
School or unitMicroelectronics
graphic of light hitting a block of material and turning into waves

Breakthrough in ultrashort laser pulse technology

ASU researcher Yu Yao and her team are developing nanoscale light modulators with accelerated signal processing speed and energy efficiency.

Date range November 2023 – June 2023