Advancing ultrasound
Robert J. McGough, an associate professor of electrical and computer engineering, has received a $1.3 million NIH R01 grant to extend the capabilities of diagnostic and therapeutic ultrasound.
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.
NSF CAREER Award: Jiliang Tang
When users "like" favorite followers or "block" unwanted messages on today's social media networks, the magnitude of those positive and negative clicks are creating significant challenges to traditional network analysis.
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.
New online master's programs
The Michigan State University College of Engineering has launched its first two online master's degree programs. The new online M.S. in electrical engineering and M.S. in mechanical engineering enable students in these disciplines to reap the benefits of an MSU engineering education without having to relocate to East Lansing.