MSU joins Indy Autonomous Challenge, partners with Milan team
Michigan State University is racing into the future by entering into a two-year agreement with Politecnico di Milano in Italy, and the University of Alabama to participate in the Indy Autonomous Challenge. MSU is the first and only team from Michigan to race in the IAC series, which officially launched in 2019 and brings together academic institutions and public-private partnerships to challenge university students from across the globe to invent and test a new generation of automated vehicle software — including advanced driver assistance systems, or ADAS — to operate fully autonomous race cars.
Biomedical Engineering Society's Dorothy Zhao named Marshall & Rhodes scholar finalist
Dorothy Zhao, founder and president of Michigan State University's Biomedical Engineering Society, has been named a national finalist for the prestigious Marshall and Rhodes scholarships.
Biomedical Engineering's Bryan Smith finds new way to fight diabetes
Researchers at Michigan State University have teamed up to create a new way to image immune cells in living subjects that could enable new treatment opportunities and better outcomes for patients with Type 1 diabetes.
College welcomes academic and instructional experts
The Michigan State University College of Engineering welcomed 19 academic and instructional experts in 2023. The college currently has 238 tenure system faculty. Engineering Dean Leo Kempel said the recent additions help the College of Engineering at a time of unprecedented growth and innovation.
Remembering the distinguished career of Kun-Mu Chen
A distinguished electrical engineer at Michigan State University, whose professionalism and drive helped establish a comprehensive research program in the College of Engineering, is being remembered with a new fund to help Spartan students.
Xinyue Liu teams up with MIT, others to create nerve pain detecting tool
A Michigan State University College of Engineering researcher has found success with a new tool that helps identify the roots of nerve pain in the body while it's in motion.
Capital outlay Engineering & Digital Innovation Center request aligns with economy
At the heart of Michigan State University’s $120 million capital outlay request to the state of Michigan is a commitment to building talent and innovative research pipelines to support the growing demand for a strong and transformative Michigan-based ecosystem focused on the convergence of digital and physical technologies.
Christina Chan earns Women in Chemical Engineering honor
An MSU researcher has been selected for a national honor that recognizes her service to women within the chemical engineering field. Christina Chan was recognized this month for earning a 2023 Women in Chemical (WIC) Engineering (opens in new window) Excellence Award.