Alumni impact
Made at Michigan. Making an impact.
A University of Michigan Engineering degree opens doors. Our alumni launch startups, lead major companies, design life-saving technologies and make an impact across industries. They are innovators, leaders and problem-solvers. Their journeys show the power of engineering to change lives, including their own. Read on to see how far a Michigan Engineer can go.
100,000+ strong alumni network
Explore their stories
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Building the future of automotive tech
Ira Goldberg (BS ME ‘12) is developing new EV technology in a revitalized Midwestern city.
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New energy for fusion power
Annie Kritcher (BS NERS ‘05) launched a new era in fusion energy research.
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Bringing the space industry to Northern Michigan
Brad King (Aero BSE ’93, MSE ’94, PhD ’98) is creating jobs and improving satellite technology.
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Making healthcare accessible–and relatable
Aisha Harris (BSE ChE ’11) brought a different kind of doctor’s office to her hometown.
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Alum wins Emmy
A flying Chevette helped Paul Debevec (BSE CE ‘92) revolutionize filmmaking.