Excellence in graduate education
The 2019 Engineering Graduate Research Symposium at Michigan State University showcased 300 poster presentations and celebrated both the Outstanding Graduate Student Awards and the Fitch H. Beach Award nominees during ceremonies March 21 at the Breslin Center.
Erin Purcell improving electroceuticals
Michigan State University has landed a $1.8 million National Institutes for Health R01 grant to improve brain implants - "electroceuticals" used to treat Alzheimer's, Parkinson's, depression and traumatic injuries.
Engineering gives Nick a hand (brace)
When Michigan State University's Nick Ward fractured his left hand in February, the basketball team's title hopes faded slightly. The 6'8", 245-pound center has been a key player for the top-ranked Spartans, averaging 14 points and more than six rebounds a game. So to help speed Ward's return to the team, Nick Richey, MSU men's basketball athletic trainer, reached out to MSU's College of Engineering.
2019 Teaching Excellence Awards
The Michigan State University College of Engineering recognized demonstrated excellence and distinguished contributions during the 29th Annual Engineering Awards Luncheon in the Kellogg Center on Friday, March 15. Seven Withrow Teaching Excellence Awards were presented during the annual spring ceremony.
2019 Withrow Awards
The Michigan State University College of Engineering recognized demonstrated excellence and distinguished contributions during the 29th Annual Engineering Awards Luncheon in the Kellogg Center on Friday, March 15. Fifteen faculty and staff members received some of the college's most prestigious awards.
November 2018 Media Report
The future of self-driving vehicles may be drizzling out - at least in Michigan, CANVAS Director and ECE professor Hayder Radha tells the industry-leading publication, Automotive News. "When we run these algorithms, we see very noticeable, tangible degradation in detection," Radha said.
Precision oncology
The Institute of Quantitative Health Science and Engineering at Michigan State University will be hosting a symposium entitled, "Oncogenomic Tenets of Precision Oncology" on Nov. 12-13.