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Multiple profile images as a composite banner of outstanding graduating students from the class of Spring 2021

Meet the exceptional graduates of Spring 2021

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.
A screenshot of a Zoom meeting with Fulton Schools engineering students in the Grand Challenges Scholars Program

14 ASU Grand Challenges Scholars ready to strive for real-world impact

Dedication and passion characterize the newest graduates of a Fulton Schools program designed to prepare students to tackle global engineering challenges.
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Above: Arizona State University electrical engineering undergraduate student Kylie Welch (left) and graduate student Zachary Lythgoe (right) conduct research in Professor David Allee’s lab. Welch is a student in the Fulton Undergraduate Research Initiative program, known as FURI, where she conducts hands-on research to solve a real-world remote sensing challenge. Photographer: Erika Gronek/ASU

Use-inspired research: ASU students tackle real-world engineering challenges in health, AI and more

Students are creating customizable cartilage, cooperative robot swarms, remote sensors and more in research presented at the FURI/MORE Virtual Symposium.
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A graphic of an injured brain.

Brain injury research explores sex-dependent therapeutics

A multi-university team is exploring how traumatic brain injuries affect females and males differently and designing effective nanoparticle-based treatments.
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Bhavik Patel

Mayo Clinic and ASU Alliance for Health Care invests in the power of AI

Dr. Bhavik Patel joins the Mayo Clinic and ASU Alliance for Health Care to connect engineering research and clinical practice with artificial intelligence.
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two students working on an EPICS project at a table

EPICS teams advance projects through COVID-safe eSpaces

Engineering Projects in Community Service students are able to advance their projects with on-campus eSpaces while adhering to COVID-19 safety guidelines.
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Benjamin Bartelle on "A" Mountain next to ASU's Tempe campus.

A germ of an idea: Turning a virus into a new tool to help brain disorders

A proposal to engineer the Zika virus into a tool to deliver treatments to the brain for mental illness and neurodegenerative disorders earns a fellowship award.
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A collage featuring 31 photos of outstanding Fulton Schools graduates

Meet the exceptional graduates of Fall 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.
Assistant Professor Sydney Schaefer works in the Motor Rehabilitation and Learning Lab.

Reaching for meaningful mind-body connections

A new functional reaching task developed by ASU researchers can help understand older adults' cognitive abilities and predict future decline in aging brains.
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Kristin Huber works in a lab.

ASU students conduct research to solve real-world challenges

Fulton Schools students present use-inspired research for impactful solutions in data, energy, health, sustainability and more at the FURI Symposium.
A graphic depicting a silhouette of a head with icons related to time, the brain, medication, meditation, performance and health.

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.
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headshots of James Abbas and Cody Friesen

Abbas, Friesen earn elevated status among academic inventors

Fulton Schools Associate Professors James Abbas and Cody Friesen are among three ASU faculty members recently named National Academy of Inventors senior members
Graphic of a heart made of polygons and interconnected lines.

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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image of a woman wearing a mask with the words "Mask Finder" and "BDJAZ"

Quest for invention: Data-driven ways to cope with COVID-19

Devils Invent gives ASU students an opportunity to learn and apply skills needed to solve the world’s biggest problems — including a particular pandemic.
School or unitEntrepreneurship
National Science Foundation Graduate Research Fellowship Program logo on an abstract gold background.

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.
A student in the Grand Challenges Scholars Program at ASU wears a t-shirt that says “Challenge Accepted.”

ASU Grand Challenges Scholars ready to face a changing world

Eight new Grand Challenges Scholars graduated from ASU in Spring 2020 with the skills to address global challenges and become agents of change.
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Image combining 13 headshots of NSF CAREER Award winners

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.
extracorporeal membrane oxygenation device

Technology engineered at ASU 50 years ago helps battle COVID-19 infection

ASU engineers contributed to early design of a medical device to supply oxygen to people with lung and heart problems that is now aiding some COVID-19 patients.
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Date range April 2021 – May 2020