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  • 08/24/2023

    With NSF Grant, a New Ph.D. Training Program in Quantum Materials
    Applied Physics, Chemical and Environmental Engineering, Computer Science, Mechanical Engineering and Materials Science

    With a $3 million grant from the National Science Foundation (NSF), Yale is creating an interdisciplinary Ph.D. training program in the area of quantum materials science and engineering.

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  • 08/21/2023

    For making robots adaptable, Ian Abraham wins NSF CAREER Award
    Mechanical Engineering and Materials Science

    For a project that aims to give robots greater adaptability, Prof. Ian Abraham has won the 2023 Faculty Early Career Development (CAREER) Award from the National Science Foundation (NSF). ...

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  • 06/12/2023

    Jan Schroers named Robert Higgin Professor at SEAS
    Mechanical Engineering and Materials Science

    Jan Schroers, an internationally recognized leader in the rapidly developing field of bulk metallic glasses, was recently appointed the Robert Higgin Professor of Mechanical Engineering and...

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  • 05/22/2023

    Congratulations to the SEAS Class of 2023!
    Applied Physics, Biomedical Engineering, Chemical and Environmental Engineering, Computer Science, Electrical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering and Materials Science

    Members of the Yale School of Engineering & Applied Science community celebrated the awarding of 294 undergraduate Engineering degrees Monday.

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  • 05/17/2023

    Graduate Students Honored at 2023 Crest & Fest
    Mechanical Engineering and Materials Science

    Andrew Morgan and Robert Baines were honored Wednesday by SEAS Dean Jeffrey Brock at the annual Crest & Fest celebration for their exceptional achievements in research....

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  • 05/11/2023

    Sohrab Ismail-Beigi named Strathcona Professor
    Applied Physics, Mechanical Engineering and Materials Science

    Sohrab Ismail-Beigi, who has done pioneering work in the fields of theoretical physics and materials innovation, was recently appointed the Strathcona Professor of Applied Physics and professor of...

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  • 05/01/2023

    Austrian Scholar Working with Yale to Quantify Patient Recovery Benchmarks
    Biomedical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering and Materials Science

    Wolfgang Grosek is a visiting Marshall Plan Scholar from the Management Center Innsbruck(MCI) Entrepreneurial School in Austria who is conducting research at Yale thanks to a collaborative project...

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  • 04/26/2023

    No need for a super computer: Describing electron interactions efficiently and accurately
    Applied Physics, Mechanical Engineering and Materials Science

    One of the outstanding challenges in the field of condensed matter physics is finding computationally efficient and simultaneously accurate methods to describe interacting electron systems for...

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  • 04/21/2023

    Grasping the future with a robotic arm-hand combo
    Computer Science, Mechanical Engineering and Materials Science

    Reaching into your pocket to retrieve your phone seems like no big deal. For a robot, however, it is. Like many routine gestures that we take for granted, it’s actually very complex. Doing so...

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  • 03/21/2023

    How Runners Stay Upright on Uneven Terrain
    Mechanical Engineering and Materials Science

    If you go running over a trail in the woods or a grassy field, there are countless bumps and dips in the terrain, each with the potential to trip you up. But typically, runners manage just fine....

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  • 02/23/2023

    Yale to make historic investment in engineering, lower Hillhouse Avenue

    Applied Physics, Biomedical Engineering, Chemical and Environmental Engineering, Computer Science, Electrical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering and Materials Science

    Yale University on Thursday announced plans for a historic series of infrastructure investments that would transform the face and trajectory of its School of Engineering & Applied Science (...

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  • 02/21/2023

    Roberts Innovation Fund to Support 10 Bold SEAS Faculty Inventions
    Applied Physics, Biomedical Engineering, Chemical and Environmental Engineering, Computer Science, Electrical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering and Materials Science

    New and innovative methods of controlling cells with artificial intelligence, securing cryptocurrency and blockchain systems, and advancing natural language processing are just some of...

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  • 01/17/2023

    For Glass Discovery, Machine Learning Needs Human Help
    Mechanical Engineering and Materials Science

    Machine learning (ML) has been used with impressive success in numerous fields - facial recognition, speech recognition, consumer behavior, and drug discovery. One area where it’s had only limited...

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  • 01/12/2023

    Yale University Joins National Science Foundation’s I-Corps Northeast Hub
    Applied Physics, Biomedical Engineering, Chemical and Environmental Engineering, Computer Science, Electrical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering and Materials Science

    Yale University has been tapped to join the National Science Foundation’s I-Corps, a network of universities focused on nurturing researchers as they...

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  • 12/20/2022

    Wildflower Cells Reveal Mystery of Leaf's Structure
    Mechanical Engineering and Materials Science

    In plants, the cells that form the internal structure of leaves start out as tightly compacted spheres in the early stages of leaf development. As the leaf develops and expands, these cells take...

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