Xiaopeng Zhao has been selected as a fellow of Microsoft’s inaugural AI Economy Institute.

Kenneth D. Kihm received the Distinguished Engineering Project Achievement Award on February 21st in Los Angeles at the 70th anniversary of the National Engineers’ Council. 

Associate Professor Andrew Dickerson’s research paper on maple samaras has been published in the Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences (PNAS). 

InnoCrate won the American Composites Manufacturing Association’s Award for Composites Excellence at the 2024 Composites and Advanced Materials Expo.

Aniirudh Ramesh (PhD mechanical engineering ’25) was awarded first place at the Anderson Center for Entrepreneurship and Innovation’s fall 2024 Vol Court.  

With a new, dedicated lab space, Zhenbo Wang is researching how to give autonomous drones the ability to safely maneuver through advanced air mobility systems.

Hannah Hajdik (BS AE ’20) has been honored with two prestigious awards: the Amelia Earhart Fellowship and the International Council of the Aeronautical Sciences’ John McCarthy Student Award.  

Associate Professor Phillip Kreth was selected as Class of 2025 Associate Fellow by the American Institute of Aeronautics and Astronautics (AIAA).

MABE Associate Professor Caleb Rucker and a team from the University of Tennessee are part of a landmark, multi-institution surgical robot project that received up to $12 million in funding from ARPA-H.

Assistant Professor Wei Wang received a National Science Foundation Faculty Early Career Development Award for his research on the way liquids interact with soft textured surfaces.