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Thanks to a $100,000 Howmet Aerospace Foundation grant, Pitt Space and STEMNetX are partnering to launch Pitt ORBIT, a summer research program immersing Pitt undergrads in space engineering research (@PittECE) and preparing them for careers in the field. engineering.pitt.edu/news/20…
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📷 Pitt’s IDEA Lab (@PittMEMS) collaborated with Silly Surfacing and Innovation Works’ Robotics Factory to develop and demonstrate the tech for a pothole-filling robot. See what happens when Pitt alumni, staff, and students work with industry partners: engineering.pitt.edu/news/20…
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With the fall semester in full swing, we're happy to have Jangwon Park as a new assistant professor in Industrial Engineering @Pitt_IE. He uses IE methods to strengthen healthcare systems and improve patient care. engineering.pitt.edu/news/20…
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Brandon Grainger (@PittECE) has been named the Deputy Editor-in-Chief (Academia) of IEEE Power Electronics Magazine! 🎉 For Grainger, it’s an opportunity to continue giving back to the IEEE community and to build stronger networks worldwide. news.engineering.pitt.edu/br…
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Three years after converting its Formula SAE car to electric power, Pitt’s Panther Racing finished third overall at the Michigan International Speedway this past June, its best finish in team history. news.engineering.pitt.edu/pl…
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Recognized for contributions to the field of fluid-structure interaction and his mathematical analysis of the Navier–Stokes equations, Pitt's G. Paolo Galdi (@PittMEMS) will be officially welcomed into the Learned Society of the Czech Republic on Sept. 15! news.engineering.pitt.edu/pi…
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Prahlad Pant (MS CE ’77, PhD CE ’80) @PittCivilEnvEng and his wife, Bindu, have launched the Prahlad and Bindu Pant Endowed Student Resource Fund in Civil Engineering to support Swanson School students pursuing degrees in civil engineering. news.engineering.pitt.edu/tw…
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The Pitt Engineering community mourns the loss of a true IE legend: @Pitt_IE Distinguished Professor & Department Chair Emeritus, Dr. Harvey Wolfe. He received the Frank & Lillian Gilbreth IE Award from @iisenet, the organization's highest honor. schugar.com/obituaries?id=34…
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Pitt’s IDEA Lab has partnered with Pittsburgh startup Silly Surfacing and Innovation Works’ Robotics Factory to develop a pothole-filling robot! Check out the Pittsburgh Technology Council’s story. pghtech.org/news-and-publica…
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Tatsuya Sakurahara (@PittMEMS ) served as technical program chair for the PSAM 18 Conference, helping bring over 200 researchers to Pittsburgh. For students Emmie Stouffer and Krzysztof Radziszewski, the conference illuminated new pathways to research. news.engineering.pitt.edu/a-…
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Congratulations to @PittMEMS Associate Professor Mostafa Bedewy, winner of the 2026 @NSF Manufacturing Blue Sky Competition! Silk is tough and flexible because of the amino acid sequence in the protein. His team wants engineers designing that sequence. news.engineering.pitt.edu/pr…
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Congratulations to Dr. Susan K. Fullerton on her promotion to full professor and appointment as Interim Chair of @ChemePitt! Also, join us in thanking Dr. Steven Little @think_little, who is returning to faculty after serving 14 years as chair. news.engineering.pitt.edu/su…
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On Sept. 8, Pitt’s Rory A. Cooper, PhD, PLY, will share the story of developing the Human Engineering Research Laboratories (HERL) to launch the new Swanson School speaker series Leadership Conversations. news.engineering.pitt.edu/sw…
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Pitt's Vikas Khanna, Sarah Haig, Ahteshamul Haq, and SriGanesh V. Pennathur (@PittCivilEnvEng) have developed a framework that identifies cost-effective, energy-efficient, and low-emission treatment systems for captured stormwater based on its use. news.engineering.pitt.edu/wh…
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For their work developing stronger sensing technology and smarter energy systems, Paul Ohodnicki (@PittMEMS), Kevin Chen (@PittECE), and their collaborators have received three 2026 R&D World 100 Awards. news.engineering.pitt.edu/st…
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The future of energy is being built in PA. Congratulations to @PittEngineering, @CarnegieMellon, and the RETI Consortium on securing $321M to advance AI, energy resilience, advanced manufacturing, & workforce development across our region. #InnovationInPA news.engineering.pitt.edu/cr…
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To build a broader cybersecurity ecosystem and help keep critical infrastructure safer, Pitt’s Cyber Energy Center and @PittCyber are honored to host their second Transforming Cybersecurity Workshop, on Tuesday, August 11, 2026. news.engineering.pitt.edu/pi…
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What do ten weeks of hands-on research into sustainability look like? On Wednesday, July 22, thirty-five Pitt students will share their findings and experiences as part of the @PittMCSI summer research program. news.engineering.pitt.edu/pi…
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Pocket Pizzutillo (BSMEMS ’25) (@PittMEMS) had completed two six-month co-op rotations and 75 percent of his course work, but something was missing: hands-on research. A summer program through the Mascaro Center for Sustainable Innovation changed that. news.engineering.pitt.edu/su…
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Pitt’s ASCE Concrete Canoe team (@PittCivilEnvEng) competed in the 2026 National Concrete Canoe Competition for their first time, the result of years of fine tuning their mix and design, learning to row together, and solving problems as a team. news.engineering.pitt.edu/wh…
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