From serving as president of Pi Tau Sigma to working at Toyota, Owen Sayer’s journey as a mechanical engineering student at U-M has been defined by embracing diverse experiences that have helped him grow personally and professionally.
Robert Chisena graduated from U-M with his PhD in Mechanical Engineering in 2019. Since then, he’s been helping to revolutionize the treatment of cardiovascular disease through Amplitude Vascular Systems (AVS), a start-up he co-founded during his time in ME.
Kon-Well Wang has been awarded Honorary Membership by the American Society of Mechanical Engineers (ASME). Honorary Membership is one of the highest honors bestowed by the ASME Board of Governors.
After 42 years with the U-M Department of Mechanical Engineering, James Ashton-Miller will retire from active faculty status on June 30. See what he had to say in this retirement Q&A!
The Henry Russel Award is considered the University’s highest honor for faculty at the early to mid-career stages of their career.
Quasicrystals couldn’t be simulated with quantum mechanics because of their irregular atomic patterns. A new method overcomes this challenge.
A new technology developed by U-M Mechanical Engineers offers hope for those who get carsick.
Charlie Bradley, instrument maker in the University of Michigan Department of Mechanical Engineering, was named one of the first recipients of an Excellence in Research Safety Award.
University of Michigan mechanical engineering faculty members use artificial intelligence to advance educational experiences for students, better preparing them for post-grad opportunities
Neil Dasgupta, associate professor of mechanical engineering and materials science and engineering at the University of Michigan, has been named the 2025 ASME Thar Energy Design Award winner.