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Jessica Swenson is one of four engineering education educators to receive a 2020 Apprentice Faculty Grant from the Educational Research and Methods (ERM) Division of the American Society of Engineering Education.

Aditya Singh Rathore, a PhD student in computer science and engineering, received the best paper award at the Association for Computing Machinery’s International Conference on Mobile Systems, Applications and Services (MobiSys'20).

The event will bring students from across the country to UB’s North Campus for a weekend of learning and connecting.

Seyed Omid Sajedi, a civil engineering PhD candidate, earned first place in the Engineering Mechanics Institute's Structural Health Monitoring and Control Committee annual paper competition. 

UB’s Blackstone LaunchPad powered by Techstars is seeking applicants to take part in the Inclusive Autonomous Vehicle Design Challenge.

The Engineering Mechanics Institute Dynamics committee is one of the largest in the American Society of Civil Engineers, and the committee awarded civil engineering graduate student
Shaopeng Li second place in its annual student competition. 

As the novel coronavirus spread across the globe, so too did a variety of do-it-yourself face coverings. However, there can be some hidden dangers with DIY personal protective equipment.

“Basically, the idea is to use simulation as experiment in long term,” says Abhishek Pathak, a PhD candidate in civil engineering, “this project opens many avenues of collaboration across multiple disciplines such as chemistry, material science and high-performance computing.”

Since its inception 35 years ago, the Aviation and Space Hall of Fame has served to “… honor and enshrine those men and women, who in their own unique way, contributed significantly to the history and development of aviation and aerospace on the Niagara Frontier.”  

Students in Filippo Malandra’s “Principles of Networking” class heard first-hand about the latest challenges in deploying small cell technologies for use on LTE and 5G networks from three Verizon engineers.