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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…

UW Crest with engineering background
January 18, 2024

Spring 2024 Faustin-Prinz Research Fellowship Awardees

The Faustin-Prinz Research Fellowship supports undergraduate Mechanical Engineering and Engineering Mechanics students who want to develop a research project with ME or EM faculty, get access to cutting-edge laboratory equipment,…

June 12, 2023

Center for the Chemical Upcycling of Waste Plastics hosts annual meeting at UW-Madison

Attendees of the annual annual meeting of the NSF-funded Center for Chemical Upcycling of Waste Plastics (CUWP), hosted at the University of Wisconsin-Madison.

ECE PhD Student Tessa Haldes
January 6, 2023

Haldes receives doctoral research grant

Tessa Haldes, an electrical and computer engineering PhD student at the University of Wisconsin-Madison working in the lab of Philip Dunham Reed Professor Susan Hagness, was selected to receive a…

ECE Student Varsha Pendyala
January 6, 2023

Pendyala and Sethares win best paper award

Varsha Pendyala, an electrical and computer engineering PhD student at the University of Wisconsin-Madison, recently received two awards. Pendyala, along with ECE Professor William Sethares and Dr. Viji Easwar from…

three head shots of faculty members
August 3, 2022

Faculty receive funding through American Family Insurance partnership

A trio of UW-ISyE faculty members have received 2022 American Family data science research grants.

Professor Emeritus Donald Novotny
May 16, 2022

Remembering Emeritus Professor Donald Novotny

UW-Madison Electrical and Computer Engineering Emeritus Professor and WEMPEC Co-Founder Donald Novotny passes away at the age of 87.

Student doing thermal conductivity testing.
May 9, 2022

Geological engineering spotlight: Sydney Klinzing reflects on undergrad research and student life

A native of Monona, Wisconsin, Sydney Klinzing became familiar with UW-Madison at a young age. Campus events including the UW-Madison Engineering Expo and Saturday Science at the Discovery Building piqued…

ECE faculty Kangwook Lee headshot
April 11, 2022

ECE Assistant Professor, Kangwook Lee wins exclusive KSEA Young Investigator Grant

Kangwook Lee, an assistant professor of electrical and computer engineering at the University of Wisconsin-Madison, is the recipient of a Korean-American Scientists and Engineers Association Young Investigator Grant. Each year,…

Aerial Photo of Engineering buildings
February 15, 2022

Welcome to Industrial & Systems Engineering!

Welcome to Industrial & Systems Engineering at the University of Wisconsin-Madison!