Engineering
Marquette Engineering Professor Awarded $2.5 Million Department Of Energy Grant
MILWAUKEE — Dr. Adam Dempsey, assistant professor of mechanical engineering in Marquette University’s Opus College of Engineering, has been awarded a $2.5 million grant from the U.S. Department of Energy through the Office of Energy Efficiency and Renewable Energy to demonstrate a heavy-duty engine that can use flex-fuel (i.e., gasoline/ethanol blends) rather than diesel. The project,…
Marquette Engineering Professor Receives NSF CAREER Grant For Improving Computer Vision Algorithms
MILWAUKEE — Dr. Henry Medeiros, assistant professor of electrical and computer engineering in Marquette University’s Opus College of Engineering, has been awarded a Faculty Early Career Development (CAREER) Award from the National Science Foundation worth more than $515,000 for his research project to create a framework that will enforce temporal consistency in computer vision algorithms. The…
Marquette Professor Receives Department Of Energy Grant Through ASCEND Program
MILWAUKEE —Dr. Ayman EL-Refaie, Werner Endowed Chair in Secure/Sustainable Energy and professor of electrical and computer engineering in the Opus College of Engineering at Marquette University, has been awarded a grant from the U.S. Department of Energy to develop the next generation of electric drivetrains for aerospace propulsion. The award has a phase one value…
Dr. Nathan Weise honored with Way Klingler Young Scholar Award
Dr. Nathan Weise is an assistant professor of electrical and computer engineering in the Opus College of Engineering. He is one of the 2020 recipients of the Way Klingler Young Scholar Award. In 2014, Weise established the power electronics lab at Marquette. Since then, he has built and furnished a world class research program and…
Marquette Engineering Professor Receives $500,000 Award From Department Of Energy
MILWAUKEE — Dr. Nathan Weise, assistant professor of electrical and computer engineering, has been awarded a $500,000 grant by the U.S. Department of Energy. The grant is part of Advanced Research Projects Agency – Energy’s program called Building Reliable Electronics to Achieve Kilovolt Effective Ratings Safely — also known as “BREAKERS.” BREAKERS seeks to develop…
Entrepreneurial Alumnus Named Marquette University’s First Innovator-In-Residence
Chuck Swoboda, former CEO of Cree Inc., to educate next generation of innovative leaders within the Opus College of Engineering
Marquette Engineering Department Receives $600,000 Graduate Assistance Award
MILWAUKEE — The Civil, Construction and Environmental Engineering Department in the Opus College of Engineering at Marquette University has been awarded a $600,000 grant by the U.S. Department of Education. The Graduate Assistance in Areas of National Need (GAANN) Fellowship program award, will support five student fellows and aid the department’s project “Enhanced Civil Engineering…
Marquette University Hiring Nine Faculty Members To Add To Race, Ethnic And Indigenous Studies Program
MILWAUKEE — Marquette University will recruit additional faculty members to bolster its Race, Ethnic and Indigenous Studies program during the 2019-20 academic year with a cluster hire of nine new faculty. The Race and Ethnic Studies cluster hire is a collaboration among the Office of the Provost, the Klingler College of Arts and Sciences, the…
Marquette Professor Awarded $1.4 Million Grant To Study Metal Reduction Technique In CT Imaging
MILWAUKEE — Dr. Taly Gilat-Schmidt, associate professor of biomedical engineering at Marquette University and the Medical College of Wisconsin, has received a $1.4 million grant from the National Institutes of Health to study metal artifact reduction techniques to improve the accuracy of computed tomography scans and radiation treatment. Gilat-Schmidt and collaborator Dr. Emil Sidky of…
Marquette Professor Elected Fellow Of The National Academy Of Inventors
Dr. Jay Goldberg recognized for engineering patents and contributions to design, innovation and entrepreneurship in education