Research News

A world-renown expert from Michigan State University in pattern recognition, machine learning, computer vision, and biometrics has joined the board of trustees of the world's first artificial intelligence university.

The tradition of Michigan State University's competitive success at the annual American Institute of Chemical Engineering (AlChE) Student Design Contest hit a new height this year. For the first time, all of MSU's submitted problem solutions won a national award. AlChE is the global organization for chemical engineers.

National Teen Driver Safety Week is coming up, Oct. 20-26, and Michigan State University's Peter Savolainen is available to discuss his research on distracted drivers.

The Michigan State University Amateur Radio Club (MSUARC) - one of the country's oldest university ham radio clubs - turns 100 this month. "We're celebrating a milestone," said Faculty Adviser Gregory Wierzba. "The club has been a licensed ham radio station for a century. It's been on the air almost as long as radio licenses have been issued.

Michigan State University President Samuel L. Stanley Jr., M.D., announced Sept. 30 that Executive Vice President Satish Udpa is resigning from his administrative position and returning to lab and research work at the university.

Michigan State University scientists have invented a new way to monitor chemotherapy concentrations, which is more effective in keeping patients' treatments within the crucial therapeutic window.

Two College of Engineering students represented Michigan State University at the S-STEM Symposium in Washington, D.C., from Sept. 12-14.

Since "2001: A Space Odyssey," people have wondered: could machines like HAL 9000 eventually exist that can process information with human-like intelligence?