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.
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 award is given annually to individuals who have served as an exemplar of formal or informal mentorship of STEM students outside of classroom teaching.
A new article in Cell looks forward to the engineering of functional human organs through two emerging fields.
Real-world walking data informs machine learning model.
The NSF-funded research from Liu’s lab is featured in the proceedings entitled Understanding the Rules of Life.
A new tool in the fight against superbugs goes beyond protein folding simulations like AlphaFold, potentially revealing antibiotic candidates.
The Borelli Award, the most prestigious honor given by the ASB, recognizes outstanding career accomplishment and is awarded annually to an investigator who has conducted exemplary research in any area of biomechanics.
Experiments with custom-made biologging devices offer new insight into dolphin swimming and energy requirements.
Jianping Fu is recognized for his research group’s achievements in integrating emerging mechanobiology research with human pluripotent stem cells (hPSCs; including human embryonic stem cells) to study the fundamental roles of cell mechanics and mechanobiology in early human embryonic development.