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Aidiel Hassan next to poster presentation.

Curiosity to contribution: Aidiel’s journey from research to recognition

For Aidiel Ikmal Bin Abu Hassan, a graduating senior in chemical and biological engineering at the University of Wisconsin–Madison, his interest research began small and grew into something far more…

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Xudong Wang
November 18, 2025

Wang selected as a 2026 Materials Research Society Fellow

The Materials Research Society has named Xudong Wang, the Grainger Institute for Engineering and Thomas and Suzanne Werner Professor in the Department of Materials Science and Engineering at the University of Wisconsin-Madison, a 2026 MRS…

Adelle Wright
November 14, 2025

Wright awarded Pivot Fellowship to advance fusion technology

Adelle Wright, Assistant Professor of nuclear engineering and engineering physics, was awarded a Pivot Fellowship from the Simons Foundation.

Zongfu Yu
November 13, 2025

Zongfu Yu selected for 2025 highly cited researchers list

Zongfu Yu, the Grainger Professor in the Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering at the University of Wisconsin-Madison, is included on the Clarivate Highly Cited Researchers list for 2025.  The annual list recognizes…

Alejo Roldan Alzate Universidad EIA award
November 13, 2025

Roldán-Alzate honored with ‘Ser, Saber y Servir’ award from Universidad EIA

Associate Professor Alejandro Roldán-Alzate recently received a ‘Ser, Saber and Servir’ award from his home university, Universidad EIA in Colombia. The awards are an annual recognition by Universidad EIA to…

Bower SAE COTY
November 12, 2025

ME teaching professor and ECE alumnus honored as SAE Contributors of the Year

UW–Madison Mechanical Engineering associate teaching professor Glenn Bower and Electrical and Computer Engineering alumnus Danny Bocci have been recognized by the Society of Automotive Engineers (SAE) as Contributors of the…

Students at ISyE Scholarship reception
November 12, 2025

ISyE Scholarship Reception: Celebrating Success

The University of Wisconsin-Madison’s Department of Industrial and Systems Engineering (ISyE)celebrated its annual Scholarship Reception on November 06, 2025. This year’s event brought together scholarship recipients, faculty, and alumni donors for…

UW Crest with engineering background
November 12, 2025

Alum Katie Mummah selected for Nuclear News’ 40 Under 40 list

Katie Mummah, alumnus of the Department of Nuclear Engineering and Engineering Physics at the University of Wisconsin–Madison, has been named to the ANS Nuclear News 40 Under 40 list for…

Nuclear Engineering and Engineering Physics Department Celebration
October 31, 2025

Celebrating excellence in our community

We celebrated the many outstanding accomplishments of students, faculty, and staff at our annual Department Celebration on October 23, 2025.

Susan Hagness standing next to scholarship recipient
October 30, 2025

$781K in scholarships awarded to ECE undergraduates

The University of Wisconsin–Madison Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering (ECE) proudly recognized outstanding students at its 2025 Undergraduate Scholarship Reception. This year, 146 students were awarded 180 scholarships totaling…

A group of students and a faculty advisor holding a certificate
October 22, 2025

ISyE students shine at ASPIRE 2025

The University of Wisconsin-Madison Department of Industrial and Systems Engineering was well-represented at ASPIRE, the annual meeting of the Human Factors and Ergonomics Society, held Oct. 13–17 in Chicago.