Turning Concepts into Realities
Stephen Jacobsen, PhD Emeritus Distinguished Professor Director, Center for…
New Faculty, Amanda Smith, Assistant Professor
We are proud to announce Dr. Amanda Smith has joined the Department of…
Stoll receives NSF CAREER Award
Rob Stoll, assistant professor of mechanical engineering at the University of…
New Faculty, Marc Calaf, Assistant Professor
Dr. Calaf just joined the tenure-track faculty. Calaf obtained his PhD in…
Biomechanics in the Brain
Traumatic brain injuries (TBIs) contribute to 50,000 deaths annually and many…
David Hoeppner, The Dream Lives On
Coming from a family where no one had ever been to college, David Hoeppner’s…
Pardyjak Receives Researcher of the Year 2011
The University of Utah Department of Mechanical Engineering is pleased to…
Composites in Cars: Making Vehicles Lighter, Safer and More Fuel-Efficient
Composite materials may someday have big advantages over steel in automobile…
Students' Choice Teacher of the Year 2011-2012: Mathieu Francoeur
Receiving a strong number of student nominations such as, "he is one of the…
Realism in a Virtual World: Graphics, Movement, Touch & Smell Combine for a Lifelike Virtual Environment
Although it may sound like futuristic science fiction, the pursuit of virtual…