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Eric Kazyak lab tour fall 2023

Three new electrochemistry research labs open exciting opportunities for ME students

Three new electrochemistry-focused research labs are now open in Mechanical Engineering (ME), led by ME faculty members Eric Kazyak, Luca Mastropasqua and James Pikul. These labs are working together on…

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April 23, 2024

CBE PhD student Seth Anderson selected for DOE Graduate Student Research program

Renewable energy technologies, like solar and wind power, are an important element in the clean energy transition. But they do have one major drawback; they don’t produce energy unless the…

Focus on Faculty: Chu Ma
April 19, 2024

ECE Focus on Faculty: Chu Ma

Chu Ma is an Assistant Professor and Grainger Institute Fellow within the Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering at the University of Wisconsin–Madison. Ma is an award-winning researcher whose work…

April 19, 2024

Reconstruction Time Line of CBE Summer Lab Space

Fall 2020-Spring 2021 Develop initial scope and select architects. Fall 2022 Construction begins. Contractors complete most of the demolition by December 2022 with excavation continuing into January 2023. Spring 2023…

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April 17, 2024

College cites faculty and staff for teaching, research, service

On April 16, 2024, Dean Ian Robertson held an event to recognize engineering faculty and staff for work that sets them apart and benefits everyone from our own engineering students…

Giri Venkataramanan
April 17, 2024

Venkataramanan honored for energizing the planet

On April 16, 2024, Dean Ian Robertson held an event to recognize engineering faculty and staff for outstanding contributions. Giri Venkataramanan, the Keith and Jane Morgan Nosbusch Professor in electrical…

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April 17, 2024

Rankouhi honored for innovations in electric machines

On April 16, 2024, Dean Ian Robertson held an event to recognize engineering faculty and staff for outstanding contributions. Buzz Rankouhi, a scientist in materials science and engineering and manager…

Eric Dubberstein
April 16, 2024

ECE senior earns prestigious NSF fellowship

Eric Dubberstein, a senior studying computer engineering and computer science, has won a prestigious fellowship from the National Science Foundation (NSF). The NSF Graduate Research Fellowship Program (GRFP) is a…

April 12, 2024

Mavrikakis featured on the MRS Bulletin Materials News podcast

Manos Mavrikakis, the Ernest Micek Distinguished Chair, James A. Dumesic Professor, and Vilas Distinguished Achievement Professor in chemical and biological engineering at the University of Wisconsin-Madison, was recently interviewed for…

Oliver Schmitz
April 5, 2024

Oliver Schmitz shares fusion energy expertise on PBS’ “Energy Switch”

Oliver Schmitz, Thomas and Suzanne Werner Professor of nuclear engineering and engineering physics and associate dean for research innovation in the University of Wisconsin-Madison College of Engineering, was featured in…

Focus on Faculty: Bhuvana Krishnaswamy
April 3, 2024

ECE Focus on Faculty: Bhuvana Krishnaswamy

Bhuvana Krishnaswamy is a Charles Ringrose Assistant Professor in the Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering at the University of Wisconsin–Madison. Krishnaswamy’s research in the areas of Communications, Networks, Privacy…