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Molly Paras, Zach Spears and Lauren Fitzsimmons

UW-Madison biomedical engineers win Collegiate Inventors Competition

University of Wisconsin-Madison senior Lauren Fitzsimmons and recent graduates Molly Paras (BSBME ’24) and Zach Spears (BSBME ’24) won first place in the 2024 Collegiate Inventors Competition in Alexandria, Virginia….

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Xiaopeng Li, Zhenhua Zhu, Daniel Wright, Hannah Blum, Andrea Hicks, Steven Loheide
December 11, 2024

CEE Investiture Ceremony honors leading engineering faculty

Rooted in long-standing tradition, the Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering (CEE) at the University of Wisconsin-Madison celebrated a milestone moment with one of the largest investiture ceremonies in the…

Ian Robertson, Kangwook Lee
December 9, 2024

Honoring Excellence: Investiture Ceremony Celebrates ECE Faculty Achievements

The Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering (ECE) at the University of Wisconsin–Madison recently held an investiture ceremony to honor faculty who have been awarded prestigious named professorships. The event,…

2024 Engineers' Day group photo with students and faculty holding up awards.
November 20, 2024

From classroom to community: Collaboration guides success of award-winning Capstone Course

Whether you are a student working towards your degree or an engineer in the field, it takes a village to be successful and collaboration is the key. At the University…

Xinzhi Zhong at video interview
November 19, 2024

A deeper dive on ‘why’ transportation with Xinzhi Zhong

As a student focusing her studies in the realm of transportation, Xinzhi Zhong, fourth-year PhD student in the Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering, has found an abundance of opportunities…

Justin Benz and ASL glove
September 11, 2024

Capstone design courses: Transforming ECE students into Badger engineers

Follow along as Badger student teams prepare and present design projects for the Electrical and Computer Engineering (ECE) Capstone Design Open House. Capstone Design courses are a vital component of…

Gina Capobianco, CEE MEng Environmental Engineering graduate alum.
September 3, 2024

Insights from Gina Capobianco: ‘Mastering’ Environmental Engineering

Join Gina Capobianco, a recent graduate, as she dives into her experience within the Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering’s online masters in environmental engineering. Balancing a full-time role at…

June 14, 2024

Regina Murphy retires from CBE

After 34 years, Chemical and Biological Engineering (CBE) Professor Regina M. Murphy has retired from the department. Her faculty career started as the first female faculty hire, followed by the first female chair of the department and in 2019 the first R. Byron Bird Chair recipient. Regina had contributed decades to her research, various committees and as a leader within CBE, the College of Engineering and the UW-campus.

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…

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 15, 2024

ECE alum visits ECE220 class to share industry experience

Last month, UW–Madison Electrical Engineering alum Donn Dengel (BSEE‘82) traveled from Illinois back to the Badger state to share his industry experience with a group of current ECE undergraduate students….