Pitt’s G. Paolo Galdi Elected a Foreign Member of the Learned Society of the Czech Republic
In an age of increasingly powerful computers, G. Paolo Galdi solves complex equations with pencil and paper. A…
Listening to the Rails: A National Award and a New Editorship for Pitt’s Piervincenzo Rizzo
You can learn a lot about a railroad track by tapping it and measuring its vibration. That simple…
Beyond Probabilities
On March 11, 2011, the devastating magnitude 9.1 Tōhoku earthquake and tsunami struck Japan, leading to a catastrophic…
Pitt’s Leon Min wins American Heart Association (AHA) Predoctoral Fellowship
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A student at the University of Pittsburgh Swanson School of Engineering was…
Five Swanson School Students Named NSF Graduate Research Fellows
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Aragya Goyal Goyal is a senior undergraduate student in the Department of…
Shannon Lamb receives GPSG Leadership and Service Award
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Shannon Lamb, bioengineering PhD student at the…
Four Swanson School Students Named NSF Graduate Research Fellows
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Sophia Freemyer Freemyer is a senior undergraduate student in the department of…
Kurt Beschorner Named American Society of Biomechanics (ASB) Fellow
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In 2011, ASB created the status of Fellow to recognize professional achievement and…
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,…
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…