A revolutionary shape-changing aircraft wing took to the air recently in a successful test flight. The equipment is developed by Ann Arbor-based FlexSys, Inc., founded and led by ME professor Sridhar Kota
The ME department is pleased to welcome Jeff Sakamoto and Ramanarayan Vasudevan who will both be joining the faculty as associate professor and assistant professor, respectively
The Robotics and Automation Society of the Institute of Electrical and Electronic Engineers has appointed Kazuhiro Saitou as Editor in Chief for the Conference Editorial Board of the Conference on Automation Science and Engineering
Noel Perkins has developed a new technology that is able to visually project and analyze the movement of a baseball bat’s swing–the SwingTracker
Michelle Bakker enters the University of Michigan’s College of Engineering with the 2013 ASME Foundation/ASME Auxiliary FIRST Clarke Scholarship. Bakker participated in her high school’s FIRST Robotics team for four consecutive years.
Carley was among nine winners chosen at U-M in this year’s 1,000 Pitches competition
Thanks to advances in control systems, vehicles can carry out tasks without human guidance.
This award recognizes outstanding scholarly achievement, as evidenced by publications and/or other scholarly activities in any academic field.
The National Science Foundation has awarded ME Assistant Professor Kenn Oldham for his research on power optimization in autonomous microsystems.