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The Hill
May 28, 2020
An affordable zero-emissions grid needs new nuclear
In an op-ed, Todd Allen, the Glenn F and Gladys H Knoll Department Chair of Nuclear Engineering and Radiological Sciences, explains nuclear energy's role in the 21st century.
The Hill
May 28, 2020
An affordable zero-emissions grid needs new nuclear
Cheap electricity from nuclear energy can provide flexibility that complements wind and solar power, making it easier to afford a zero-emissions grid.
Forbes
May 27, 2020
The feasibility of cyber-risk management to ensure social good
Forbes India profiles the research of EECS-ECE Assistant Research Scientist Ranjan Pal, who's estimating the risk of catastrophic cyber-attacks - and the financial impact on businesses and their cyber-insurance.
May 27, 2020
When is the likelihood of a cyber blackout?
Kings College London profiles the research of EECS-ECE Assistant Research Scientist Ranjan Pal, who's estimating the risk of catastrophic cyber-attacks - and the financial impact on businesses and their cyber-insurance.
May 27, 2020
10 Things You Didn’t Know about Vik Verma
EECS-ECE Council member Vik Verma (MSE EE ’89) is profiled by MoneyInc.
Business Insider
May 20, 2020
You probably won’t catch the coronavirus from swimming. It’s the crowds on the beach that matter.
CEE Associate Professor Krista Wigginton explains that risk factors for outdoor activities are mostly dependent on crowd size and density.
Politico
May 15, 2020
Fauci and Birx’s public withdrawal worries health experts
As Trump clamps down on coronavirus communications, voices of experts give way to those of politicians.
May 14, 2020
Everactive Machine Health Monitoring May Address COVID-19 Supply Chain Concerns
SupplyChain Management profiles the work of Everactive, a U-M startup co-founded by EECS-ECE Prof. David Wentzloff, and their Machine Health Monitoring (MHM) solution, designed to deliver real-time, maintenance-free insights into the health of rotating equipment.
In the News
May 8, 2020
Engineering talent shortage a ‘critical bottleneck’ for eVTOL industry, says VFS
Carlos Cesnik, the Clarence L (Kelly) Johnson Collegiate Professor of Aerospace Engineering, is quoted in eVTOL.com.
In the News
May 7, 2020
Engineering talent shortage a ‘critical bottleneck’ for eVTOL industry, says VFS
The emergent U.S. eVTOL industry is facing a shortage of engineering talent that is poised to become worse in coming years, according to the Vertical Flight Society (VFS). Aerospace Engineering Professor Carlos Cesnik weighs in on the issue in this story from eVTOL.com.
May 7, 2020
Going Nuclear on Climate Change? Foreign Affairs Asks the Experts
We at Foreign Affairs have recently published a number of pieces regarding climate change. To complement these articles, we decided to ask a broad pool of experts for their take.
In the News
May 6, 2020