Using Salt to 3D Print Bone-like and Conductive Components
Research from the George W. Woodruff School of Mechanical Engineering at Georgia Institute of Technology (Georgia Tech) in Atlanta, demonstrates a method combining 3D printing with salt leaching to...
View ArticleME Alumnus Recognized for Innovation in Energy Efficiency
In 2017, Dr. Roderick Jackson (BSME '00, MSME '04, Ph.D. '09) from Oak Ridge National Laboratory (ORNL), was awarded with an Innovator of the Year award at the Young, Gifted & Empowered Awards for...
View ArticleFive Woodruff School Students Awarded NSF Graduate Fellowships
L to R: Thomas Spencer, Myela Paige, David Roby Lynn, Andrew Rohskopf, Kevin WebbThe National Science Foundation (NSF) received close to 13,000 applications for this year’s Graduate Research...
View ArticleYoung Chosen as IEEE/IEEEE-USA 2017 New Face of Engineering
IEEE-USA New Faces of Engineering Help People Walk & Look to Heavenly Bodies Most of us take movement for granted. Dr. Aaron Young works with those who do not. His engineering skills are making a...
View ArticleIEEE Hardware Team Wins Robotics Trophy at SoutheastCon
ME undergraduate student Eugene Yi and his teammates, members of the Georgia Institute of Technology Chapter of the IEEE Hardware Team took home the third place trophy in the student Hardware...
View ArticleAWIS Spotlights ME Alumna Kilpatrick - Women Leaders in STEM
STEM domains often intersect and synergize with other sectors, such as health, education, and communication, which creates broader opportunities for professional development and success for both women...
View ArticleCreating the Next in Robotics
In his lab, Magnus Egerstedt oversees swarms of robots, developing algorithms that allow them to work together. He does nearly the same thing outside his lab. As director of the Institute for Robotics...
View ArticleCola Honored With Alan T. Waterman Award
The National Science Foundation (NSF) has recognized Baratunde "Bara" A. Cola of the Georgia Institute of Technology and John V. Pardon of Princeton University with the nation's highest honor for early...
View ArticleME Students Win Collegiate Drone Racing Championships
Three engineering students took home the top trophy at the Collegiate Drone Racing National Championship held at Purdue University on April 15th. It is the first year a national championship has been...
View ArticleTeam "Pump It Up" Wins Best Overall Project
Held Tuesday night at the McCamish Pavillion, Georgia Tech’s Spring 2017 Capstone Design expo, the largest expo to date, showcased the inventions of 242 teams from 11 schools and three colleges.1,222...
View ArticleThree Additional Woodruff School Students Win NSF Award
L to R: Thomas Spencer, Myela Paige, David Roby Lynn, Andrew Rohskopf, Kevin WebbAnthony Chen, Michael Huncker, and Orlin VelevThe National Science Foundation (NSF) received close to 13,000...
View ArticleSynthetic Cartilage Gives Arthritis Sufferers Full Range of Motion
Cartiva implants, which expand inside the bones of your joints, would replace metal plates.Innovator David KuAge 61Professor of mechanical engineering and engineering entrepreneurship at Georgia Tech;...
View ArticleYee Receives 2017 Pi Tau Sigma Gold Medal
Dr. Shannon Yee, Assistant Professor, Heat Transfer, Combustion and Energy Systems, has been selected to receive the American Society of Mechanical Engineers (ASME) 2017 Pi Tau Sigma Gold Medal Award....
View ArticleCoffee Chat Inspires Women Engineering Students
The Woodruff School of Mechanical Engineering and the School of Aerospace Engineering held the first Women in Engineering Coffee Chat on April 11th. The hour-long event hosted by Dr. Kathryn Wingate...
View ArticleWoodruff Server Outage - Thursday May 11, 7am - 7pm
The following ME servers will be taken down on Thursday, May 11th, from 7:00 AM to 7:00 PM to relocate to the Rich and A French server rooms: - pinky - meprint - mebase2 - meteamclient - sup-int1 -...
View ArticleExosomes Have a Sense of Urgency
Exosomes, tiny vesicles smaller than red blood cells, were once thought of as molecular trash bins. And it’s true, these nanoparticles do carry off a cell’s discarded material.But that disposable...
View ArticleAWIS Spotlights ME Alumna Kilpatrick - Women Leaders in STEM
STEM domains often intersect and synergize with other sectors, such as health, education, and communication, which creates broader opportunities for professional development and success for both women...
View ArticleForest Awarded Outstanding Advisor Award
Forest-DSC01345.jpgDr. Craig R. Forest, Associate Professor, Bioengineering was awarded the BME Outstanding Advisor Award. Each year the BME Graduate Student Advisory Board (GSAB) selects an...
View ArticleThomas, Zhu Awarded NIH Physical Science-Oncology Grant
zhu thomas.jpgThe National Institutes of Health has awarded Dr. Susan Thomas (Assistant Professor, Bioengineering) and Dr. Cheng Zhu (Professor, Bioengineering) a five-year Physical Science-Oncology...
View ArticleFive ME Professors Selected as Woodruff Faculty Fellows
WFF17.jpgFive associate professors in the Woodruff School of Mechanical Engineering have been selected as Woodruff Faculty Fellows in recognition of their exceptional research initiatives. Nazanin...
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