Sep 17, 2021 | Coastal & Environmental Engineering Sciences, Research, Robotics, Scholarship of Engineering Education
UD students conduct research with robot boats for industry partner For students interested in a career in the robotics industry, it is important to have something unique on their resumes to help them stand out from the thousands of students across the country who...
Mar 25, 2021 | Feature Story, News, Research
Postdoctoral researcher reflects on time at UD, plans for the future For the last six years, University of Delaware postdoctoral researcher Kianoosh Yousefi has made UD his home. But now, after being selected as a 2020 Computing Innovation Fellow (CIFellows 2020) by...
Mar 18, 2021 | Featured, Research, Translational Biomechanics, Women in Engineering
UD wins NIH grant for new center with female professors leading the way A pulled muscle, an aching joint. Regrettably, it’s an experience we can all relate to — from the youngster with the sprained ankle, to the centenarian with gnarled fingers throbbing from...
Mar 10, 2021 | Dept-ME, Dept-MSEG, Engineering, Feature Story, News, Research
Uses for UD-developed material to include flying taxis Believe it or not, fighter jets, flying cars, natural gas pipelines and plastic bottles may be more alike than you think. So, what’s the common thread? They might one day be made with TuFF — a high-performance...
Sep 11, 2020 | Clean Energy-Environment, Feature Story, Grad Students
UD Prof. Koffi Pierre Yao earns $1 million grant to develop a better lithium ion battery Like many people, Koffi Pierre Yao cannot afford his dream vehicle, the all-electric Tesla Roadster, which runs about $200,000. But unlike many people, Yao has the power to do...
Jul 21, 2020 | Feature Story, Research
UD wins federal grant to establish Center for Plastics Innovation Every year millions of tons of plastic bottles, coffee cups, grocery bags and other waste enter our environment, from landfills to vast garbage patches in the ocean. These plastics can persist for...
