The School of Engineering and Applied Sciences was well-represented at this year’s Henry A. Panasci Jr. Technology Entrepreneurship Competition (Panasci TEC).
Industrial engineers find ways to optimize systems, improving things as diverse and complex as TSA, mail carrier routes, and manufacturing assembly lines. Or, with Oyinkansola Antwi’s recent project, our wellbeing.
Aerospace engineering student Anoop Kiran received a Barry Goldwater Scholarship, the most prestigious and competitive research scholarship offered for undergraduate STEM students.
A UB-team led by industrial engineer Lora Cavuoto has received $1.1 million in funding as a subcontractor on a new grant aiming to improve surgical skills among the medical student population.
“Scaling with models is always an issue,” says Michael Murphy, a PhD structural engineering student in the Department of Civil, Structural and Environmental Engineering, “you can have a larger scale sectional model to get more accurate aerodynamic properties to pair with a virtual model in order to model the global behavior of the structure.”
Each month, the Professional Staff Senate profiles one of its members. This month's featured member is Christine Belus, event and outreach coordinator for the Department of Computer Science and Engineering and communications coordinator for UB's Artificial Intelligence Institute.