Solomon Adera wins 2026 Henry Russel Award
06/20/2025
06/20/2025
The Henry Russel Award is considered the University’s highest honor for faculty at the early to mid-career stages of their career.
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ME Instrument Maker Charlie Bradley wins first-ever Excellence in Research Safety Award
06/03/2025
06/03/2025
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.
Neil Dasgupta wins 2025 ASME Thar Energy Award
05/08/2025
05/08/2025
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.
ME Professor Kenn Oldham elected as ASME Fellow
05/01/2025
05/01/2025
Oldham joins approximately 3,000 of ASME’s more than 75,000 active members to be recognized as a Fellow. ASME Fellows are members of the organization who “have been responsible for significant engineering achievements.”
ME Assistant Professor Solomon Adera awarded ASME Johnson & Johnson Consumer Companies, Inc. Medal
04/29/2025
04/29/2025
Adera was recognized for “excellence in research, teaching, mentoring, and professional contributions to ASME, InterPACK, and ITherm Conferences; and for extensive and distinguished service to students.”
2025-26 Rackham Predoctoral Fellows Announced
04/23/2025
04/23/2025
Two Mechanical Engineering PhD candidates were awarded Rackham Predoctoral Fellowships for 2025-26 for their outstanding dissertation research.
U-M ME Research Fellow Mariana Masteling wins Sister Mary Ambrosia Fitzgerald Mentoring Award
04/22/2025
04/22/2025
The award is given annually to individuals who have served as an exemplar of formal or informal mentorship of STEM students outside of classroom teaching.
ME Professor Karl Grosh Inducted Into AIMBE College of Fellows
04/18/2025
04/18/2025
Karl Grosh, professor of mechanical engineering and of biomedical engineering, was recently inducted into the American Institute for Medical and Biological Engineering College of Fellows. Grosh was recognized for leadership and contributions to cochlear mechanics and MEMs transducers.
2025 Spring Awards Announcement
04/18/2025
04/18/2025
Each year, the U-M Department of Mechanical Engineering recognizes undergraduate and graduate students who have demonstrated excellence in research, academics, leadership, and/or in the embodiment of the character and leadership critical to a successful career in mechanical engineering.
ME PhD student awarded National Science Foundation Graduate Research Fellowship
04/16/2025
04/16/2025
Andrew Seelhoff, a second-year PhD student in mechanical engineering, has been awarded a 2025 Graduate Research Fellowship from the National Science Foundation.