Feb 22, 2019 | Agriculture and Natural Resources, Engineering, News, Research, Robotics
Engineers and plant scientists team up to optimize corn growth Each new technological advancement in agriculture, from tractors to tillage techniques, has allowed farmers to plant and harvest more food in less time. Today’s era of agricultural innovation is precision...
Feb 13, 2019 | Engineering, Faculty, News, Research
Professor examines the properties of batteries so he can make them charge faster You probably use batteries every single day, but do you actually understand how they work? Koffi Pierre Yao, a new assistant professor of mechanical engineering at the University of...
Feb 6, 2019 | Feature Story, Honors, News
The University of Delaware has been ranked among the Best Online Master’s in Mechanical Engineering Programs for 2019 by TheBestSchools.org. UD’s Online Master of Science in Mechanical Engineering (MSME Online) program was selected based on the quality of program and...
Jan 25, 2019 | Uncategorized
Alannah Binotto and Tony Lu are both engineering majors and time management experts University of Delaware students Alannah Binotto and Tony Lu will be competing in the 2019 U.S. Figure Skating Championships, Friday-Sunday, Jan. 25-27, in Detroit, Michigan. Both in...
Jan 8, 2019 | Engineering, News, Students
Senior engineers stretch their skills to solve real-world problems From theory to application, fourth-year engineering students at the University of Delaware recently tapped into their knowledge to create products and solutions for industry sponsors. For the Senior...
Dec 12, 2018 | Engineering, News, Robotics
The Mini Town in Delaware Where the Future Is Being Tested Students at the University of Delaware are using toys to tackle real-world problems like making our streets safer and honing technology like driverless cars. We take a look at a “mini world” that...
Oct 30, 2018 | Faculty, Honors
University recognizes UD inventors The University of Delaware recognized more than 225 inventors on campus for their efforts and contributions toward innovation and commercialization on Wednesday, Oct. 24. The event, held at the Roselle Center for the Arts and...
Oct 25, 2018 | Faculty, Feature Story, Honors, Robotics
Herbert Tanner named Fellow of the American Society of Mechanical Engineers Today, you can walk into a car dealership and purchase a car that parallel parks itself, thanks to carefully designed algorithms and strategically placed sensors. Engineers like Herbert “Bert”...
Oct 24, 2018 | Faculty, Feature Story
Malikopoulos Lab advances connected and automated vehicle technology Imagine a daily commute that’s orderly instead of chaotic. Connected and automated vehicles could provide that relief by adjusting to driving conditions with little to no input from drivers. When the...
Oct 11, 2018 | Feature Story, News
Levi T. Thompson shares vision as new dean of College of Engineering Levi T. Thompson joined the University of Delaware in early October as dean of the College of Engineering. It’s a homecoming for Thompson, who received a bachelor’s degree in chemical...