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Fri, 07/11/2025 | UW Mechanical Engineering
Capstone creations
A joint MSE and mechanical engineering capstone team developed a hydrogen-powered model submarine.
Tue, 06/17/2025
A multiplying effect: Hira Fotedar champions the importance of giving back with new endowed fellowship
Fotedar's gift will provide funding for graduate students in MSE.
Mon, 06/16/2025 | UW Clean Energy Institute
Hareesh Iyer wins 2025 Clean Energy Community Engagement & Service Award
Ph.D. student Hareesh Iyer has been recognized by the Clean Energy Institute for his dedication to K-12 engagement in STEM.
Thu, 04/10/2025 | UW News
UW MSE named top 25 graduate program
The 2026 U.S. News & World Report ranks UW MSE the 24th best materials engineering graduate program in the country.
Thu, 03/20/2025
Research for good
MSE students showed how their projects can improve our health and help our planet at the Research & Industry Showcase on March 3.
Fri, 02/14/2025 | UW News
The love of science
For Valentine's Day, UW News asked MSE's Navid Zobeiry to share his love story: What made him fall in love with his research?
Mon, 02/03/2025 | UW News
Q&A: UW researchers are designing cancer therapeutics that can kill cancer cells and restore healthy tissue
MSE's Miqin Zhang and Avik Som are developing treatments that aim to simultaneously treat cancer and improve patients’ quality of life.
Thu, 01/23/2025 | UW College of Arts & Sciences
Xiaodong Xu named winner of 2025 NAS Award for Scientific Discovery
Xu is recognized for his experimental observation of the fractional quantum anomalous Hall effect.
Mon, 12/23/2024
Yankowitz receives $1M for superconductivity research
The five-year award will allow Yankowitz to further develop his techniques applying pressure and strain to graphene flat bands.
Thu, 12/19/2024 | UW News
By looking at individual atoms in tooth enamel, UW and PNNL researchers are learning what happens to our teeth as we age
A research team at the UW MSE and PNNL examined the atomic composition of enamel samples from two human teeth – one from a 22-year-old and one from a 56-year-old – and found sample from the older person contained higher levels of the ion fluoride.