New Shoots for an Old Building Material
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In 2025, he welcomed Italian researcher Luisa Molari, from the University of…
ASEE Recognizes Samuel Dickerson with Its 2026 North Central Section Outstanding Teaching Award
Although the University of Pittsburgh’s Samuel Dickerson had no plans to pursue a career teaching computer engineering, a…
IISE Recognizes Pitt Professor Karen Bursic with Fellow Award
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Bursic, who earned a BS, MS, and PhD in industrial engineering at Pitt,…
High field imaging with an ultra-high impact
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Building a better scanner Magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) uses strong magnetic fields…
Swanson School’s Department of Industrial Engineering Welcomes Incoming Class at Inaugural Pin Ceremony
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After faculty and staff were introduced, leaders from the Institute…
William R. Wagner recieves the BMES Robert A. Pritzker Distinguished Lectureship Award
William Wagner is the Berenfield Endowed Chair of Bioengineering and Distinguished Professor of Bioengineering, Surgery, and Chemical Engineering…
CMU Honors Alumnus and Pitt Distinguished Professor Peyman Givi
Carnegie Mellon University has honored the University of Pittsburgh’s Peyman Givi with a Carnegie Tech 2026 Alumni Outstanding…
The Potential to Prevent Brain Injury in the Womb
The National Institutes of Health (NIH), though its BluePrint MedTech Optimizer Project Awards, has awarded a multidisciplinary team…
Richard Debski named Co-Editor-in-Chief of ASME Journal of Biomechanical Engineering
Richard Debski, professor of bioengineering at the University of Pittsburgh’s Swanson School of Engineering, has been appointed Co-Editor-in-Chief…
A New Model for Old Cracks
Longitudinal cracks, those long fissures that run parallel to highway center lines, are more than just a nuisance…
Designing Transparent Armor
Using a technique inspired by kirigami, the Japanese art of paper cutting, engineers at the University of Pittsburgh…
10 Year Anniversary of Hammond Scholarship—Graduate Students Still Meeting Industry Expectations
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Innomotics launched this scholarship ten years ago to provide valuable financial support…