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ASU grad students working in a lab

Decoding dementia

ASU professor awarded $1.8 million in funding to research how changes in DNA can influence a person’s risk of developing Alzheimer’s disease.
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Fulton Schools Year in Review. Top tracks: 1. World-class engineering school, 2. Awards and distinctions, 3. Semiconductor hub, 4. Driving economic growth, 5. Workforce development, 6. Increasing diversity, 7. Entrepreneurship, 8. Innovative research. Enrollment: 30,000+ students. Top category: Innovation. #ASUengineering

Fulton Schools Wrapped: 2022 year in review

From solidifying Arizona as a top semiconductor hub to achieving record student enrollment, the Fulton Schools at ASU made tremendous impacts in 2022.
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portrait collage of 25 Fulton Schools of Engineering graduates

Meet the exceptional graduates of Fall 2022

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.
ASU Ira A. Fulton Schools of Engineering environmental engineering student Dominic Varda holds a beaker of water while civil, environmental and sustainable engineering student Aksana Atrashkevich looks on.

Meet student researchers impacting security and sustainability

Ira A. Fulton Schools of Engineering students conduct use-inspired research to address real-world challenges.
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Members of EMIT team being recognized at BMES meeting

Balancing reproductive responsibility

An ASU capstone project created a new male contraceptive called EMIT and won the competitive Venture Prize in the NIH DEBUT Challenge.
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Aide Robles working in a lab

Scholarship supports innovative Arizona student researchers

A record number of 13 students in the Fulton Schools were honored with an Achievement Rewards for College Scientists, or ARCS, Scholarship in 2022.
A portrait of David Eduardo Flores-Prieto on a colorful graphic background.

Helping Hispanic engineers thrive by building community

ASU doctoral student David Eduardo Flores-Prieto answered the call to lead Hispanic advocacy in STEM, and has made a difference throughout the student pipeline.
New Faculty 2022-2023

Meet the newest Fulton Schools faculty, 2022–23

The Fulton Schools is continually growing its teaching and research enterprise to increase the scope and impact of its educational programs and research initiatives.
graphic of a DNA strand

Cultivating CRISPR innovations

More effective medical treatments are the aim of research led by Fulton Schools Associate Professor Albert Cheng to advance capabilities of the gene-editing tool CRISPR.
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Graphic featuring the logo of the National Science Foundation Graduate Research Fellowship Program.

Funding, freedom, flexibility: Graduate research fellowship helps students pursue passions

The National Science Foundation selects Graduate Research Fellows to conduct impactful research at the Ira A. Fulton Schools of Engineering and nationwide.
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2022 NSF CAREER Award winners with 10 portraits

ASU engineers earn 11 NSF CAREER Awards

Eleven faculty members in the Ira A. Fulton Schools of Engineering have received NSF Faculty Early Career Development Program (CAREER) Awards in 2022.
BMES students on a stair case during Project CURE event

Biomedical student organization leads journeys of discovery

ASU’s student organization for biomedical engineering promotes awareness and appreciation for a multifaceted field.
collage featuring 36 headshots of Fulton Schools outstanding graduates in spring 2022

Meet the exceptional graduates of Spring 2022

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.
graphic showing an oversized book with people reading it

Essential Reading: Books to elevate your outlook

Fulton Schools faculty and staff members recommend books they’ve found exceptionally edifying, motivating, captivating and even life changing.
Ira A. Fulton Schools of Engineering Professor Pedro Peralta and aerospace engineering major Jake Trenter.

Innovation at work: ASU students conduct impactful research in armor coatings, additive manufacturing and rehabilitation

Ira A. Fulton Schools of Engineering students conduct use-inspired research to address real-world challenges in security, data, health, manufacturing and more.
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Arizona State University biomedical engineering researcher Sarah Stabenfeldt in her lab with student researchers working in the background.

ASU researcher joins ranks of top biomedical engineers

Fulton Schools researcher Sarah Stabenfeldt was elected to the AIMBE College of Fellows for her impactful contributions to the field of biomedical engineering.
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Xiaojun Tian in his lab

How to entertain a gene circuit without exhausting its host

Xiaojun Tian wins NSF CAREER Award for research to enable the design and construction of synthetic gene circuits to advance medicine, agriculture and more.
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prosthetic hand holding a ball

Within reach: Integrating robotics and biology improves functionality of prosthetic hand

The first prosthesis to combine soft robotics and natural biomechanics begins new phase of extensive clinical trial led by Mayo Clinic and ASU researchers.
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Date range February 2023 – February 2022