
April 27, 2023
$130M Electric Vehicle Center launches at U-Michigan
A former auto industry executive has been named director of the state-funded center.
$9.8M to boost connected vehicle research and expand Ann Arbor deployment
Making the structure of ‘fire ice’ with nanoparticles
$55M quantum institute launches at U-M to accelerate research, education
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$9.8M to boost connected vehicle research and expand Ann Arbor deployment
Making the structure of ‘fire ice’ with nanoparticles
$55M quantum institute launches at U-M to accelerate research, education
In The News
Scientific American
NAME assistant professor Yulin Pan says remote sensing techniques like those provided by CYGNSS can help us better understand microplastic concentrations.
Associated Press
CLaSP professor Eric Kort explains where methane leaks are happening the most, and how policymakers could use the information to guide regulation.
Newsweek
NERS professor Sara Pozzi says that nuclear nonproliferation requires communication and collaboration.
CAMPUS & cOMMUNITY
‘Principled action’
The storied history of a leading space propulsion lab
Advancing chips for the auto sector is the goal of new Michigan-based initiative
New initiatives and developments at Michigan Engineering
$1.2M toward a curriculum for equity-centered engineers
Michigan Engineering is creating a framework for teaching how social problems impact engineering—and how engineers can fight inequality.

New U-M robotics undergraduate program to meet surging demand for roboticists
An inclusive-by-design degree program centers on how an embodied intelligence senses, reasons, acts and works with humans to establish a pipeline of people-first roboticists.


Unbreakable Bonds
‘Forever’ no more
The properties of PFAS are so great that we have used these chemicals widely—so widely that now they contaminate our water, our air, our land and our bodies. What can we do about it? Engineers have some ideas, although it’s not going to be easy.

COVID-19
From mask decontamination and wastewater testing to airflow modeling and creating a safer campus, Michigan Engineers are helping in the fight against COVID-19.

SPACE
Michigan Engineering helped lead space discovery beyond the telescope and into its defining era. See how Michigan Engineers are continuing to protect our most precious planet while traveling across the solar system and beyond

WATER QUALITY
Clean water is a human right. See how Michigan Engineers are working to make an impact on our infrastructure to improve safety.