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Welcome from the Chair

Ellen Arruda

Dear friends,

I hope this message finds you safe and well. It has been an extraordinary year, one that has underscored the grit, resolve, and dedication of our entire community — our faculty, staff, students, and alumni alike. As chair of the University of Michigan Department of Mechanical Engineering (U-M ME), I have been privileged to witness their remarkable commitment and resilience in so many ways... read more

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Recent News

Albert Shih named in SME's Top 20 Most Influential Academics Shaping Smart Manufacturing

06/03/2021

The Society of Manufacturing Engineers names Albert Shih in their list of 20 Most Influential Academics Shaping Smart Manufacturing.

Eyeless nematodes can learn to navigate simple mazes

Eyeless nematodes navigating mazes give researchers clues into aging process

05/27/2021

How can worms, mazes, and food deprivation help us understand aging? Read more about it in the latest research from this collaborative U-M team.

A paradigm shift in manufacturing with benefits for many

05/18/2021

A recent article written by Chinedum Okwudire and Harsha Madhyastha for Science Magazine delves into the benefits of massively distributed manufacturing.

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