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Jackie LeFevers and Adam Doupé

Teaching the world to hack (for good)

From live talks to capture-the-flag challenges, the Academy brought students, faculty members and pros together to spark the next wave of digital defenders.
School or unitSecurity
robodog and dalmatian

ASU team unleashes AI-powered robodog to help humanity

From disaster zones to city streets, the LENS Lab team is training robots to leap, listen and learn, creating adaptable companions that navigate complex spaces.
School or unitArtificial intelligenceRobotics
An illustration of a sleeping bee.

The buzz on smarter AI

With quirky lab work, interdisciplinary teamwork and nature-inspired innovation, Ted Pavlic connects biology, technology and the humble honeybee.
School or unitArtificial intelligence
Tiffany Bao outdoors at work on her laptop.

Researcher creates AI-powered tools to outsmart hackers

To address the cybersecurity talent shortage, Bao is building open-source tools that teach computers to help coders find hidden flaws faster.
School or unitArtificial intelligenceSecurity
Mobin Zarreh with Paul Grogan

Game theory proves good engineering makes good neighbors

By combining computer modeling with real-world insight, research reveals how the layout of infrastructure can shape behavior and make or break community cooperation.
School or unitWater
Rostyslav Hnatyshyn and Jiaqing Chen portraits

ASU and Berkeley Lab tools make AI safer for science

Doctoral students help scientists decode complex AI models with visuals that reveal hidden pitfalls in high-stakes fields like drug discovery and chemistry.
School or unitArtificial intelligence
Hua Wei

Hua Wei’s CAREER Award signals green lights and great ideas

Artificial intelligence powers new tools to help cities ease traffic, optimize energy use and strengthen emergency response through smarter decision-making.
School or unitArtificial intelligence
K. Selçuk Candan

New AI tools power smarter epidemic models and safer futures

ASU researchers are using AI to speed up epidemic response by reusing insights from past outbreaks—helping officials act fast, even with limited early data.
School or unitArtificial intelligence
A student operates a robotic arm using a handheld control interface to sort colored blocks

ASU and UMich launch manufacturing research center

A new ASU-led center to accelerate digital twin innovation, making manufacturing systems smarter, more adaptable and ready for real-world impact.
School or unitManufacturing
Douglas C. Montgomery

Doug Montgomery helps engineers design better decisions

Learners worldwide are mastering experimental design through an accessible, self-paced online course rooted in decades of expertise and real-world applications.
School or unitEducation
Photo of Hannah Kerner.

A CAREER in orbit

Hannah Kerner receives prestigious NSF award to power purposeful planetary insights.
School or unitData scienceSustainability

ASU’s coding camp plants seeds of STEM in middle schoolers

Professors, power pellets and pixel dreams inspire students to learn about the digital world.

Fulton Schools faculty members honored with Mosaic Award

The Mosaic Award honors Fulton Schools faculty members like Sarah Stabenfeldt and Steven Osburn for their efforts in building a foundation for all to be successful.

ASU computer science doctoral student linked with success

Som Sagar secures internship at social media giant LinkedIn to build the future of AI agents.
School or unitArtificial intelligence

AI-powered project tackles epilepsy with tech and teamwork

ASU computer science researchers and business student win funds to create startup that reduces costs and improves treatment options.
School or unitHealth

Goalie and gearhead eyes engineering management success

Quinn Eatinger builds her future on ice, asphalt and innovation.
Skyline of Abu Dhabi, representing the international research collaborations between the ASU School of Computing and Augmented Intelligence and UAE partners.

ASU AI research drives road safety innovations

Fulton Schools faculty members create new tech and trainings to assist transportation planners.
School or unitArtificial intelligence

AI-powered smart medicine meets smart microchips

Baoxin Li’s tools from health care get a high-tech makeover for semiconductors.
School or unitMicroelectronics

Date range August 2025 – June 2025