In the news: Michigan Engineering experts July 11-15

Jing Sun says researchers need to take a holistic approach to finding sustainable alternative fuels in order to clean up the shipping industry. Sun is the Michael G Parsons Collegiate Professor of Naval Architecture and Marine Engineering and a professor of electrical engineering and computer science.

Anna Stefanopoulou explains the challenges engineering researchers are taking on to improve EV batteries. Stefanopoulou is a William Clay Ford Professor of Technology, a professor of mechanical engineering and a professor of electrical engineering and computer science.

Ella Atkins explains the benefits and limits of a natural language processing system for air traffic controllers. Atkins is a professor of aerospace engineering.

A research team led by Wei Lu has developed a much faster way to test electric vehicle batteries that could also drastically reduce costs by as much as 75%. Lu is a professor of mechanical engineering and a professor of materials science and engineering.