The information session will provide an overview of the department and ongoing research, the PhD program in Chemical and Biological Engineering, and information on preparing application materials. Admissions staff will also be available to answer questions. Information on how to apply to the PhD program, including the availability of application fee waivers, is available here....

Nature-Inspired Metasurfaces for Next-Generation Imaging and Diagnostics Lisa Poulikakos, PhDAssistant ProfessorMechanical and Aerospace EngineeringUniversity of California San Diego Abstract:The origin and progression of a variety of leading health challenges, encompassing Alzheimer’s disease, heart disease, fibrosis and cancer, are directly linked to changes in the presence and orientation of fibrous matter in biological tissue. Fibrous biological...

Fikile BrushettChemical EngineeringMassachusetts Institute of TechnologyCambridge, MA Towards electrochemical carbon dioxide capture using soluble, redox-active carriers Deep, society-wide decarbonization is a grand challenge of the 21st century, requiring the development, manufacture, and deployment of transformative carbon-neutral and carbon-negative technologies on a global scale. Carbon dioxide (CO2) capture coupled with storage or utilization is projected to...

Join us to learn more about graduate school with the Department of Mechanical Engineering! We will be hosting two virtual sessions on October 3 and October 24th from 10:30-12:00pm CST. Please RSVP here. Those who attend will learn more about: Questions? Email us at dept@me.engr.wisc.edu.

The ME 903: Graduate Student Lecture Series features campus and visiting speakers who present on a variety of research topics in the field of mechanical engineering. Professor Daniele Panozzo is professor at the New York University - Courant Institute of Mathematical Sciences.

The Mechanics Seminar Series is a weekly seminar given by campus and visiting speakers on topics across the spectrum of mechanics research (solids, fluids, and dynamics). Professor Yaning Li is a professor at Northeastern University.