Buffalo Automation, a starup company with UB roots, is piloting a new project called Bifrost that uses thermal imaging to take the temperatures of multiple people at once.
Shaopeng Li, a PhD student specializing in wind engineering won the National Science Foundation (NSF) funded Multi-Hazard Engineering Collaboratory for Hybrid Simulation (MECHS) three-minute thesis competition.
UB engineering professor Ian Bradley and his research group are collaborators on a $2 million project funded by the U.S. Department of Energy that will study the use of algae to purify wastewater while simultaneously producing biomass for fuel production.
Aerospace engineering student Rachael Gold won first place in the undergraduate category at the WE Local Des Moines Collegiate Competition for her research on eliminating debris in space.
John Crassidis, Samuel P. Capen Chair Professor in the University at Buffalo Department of Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering, has been elected Fellow of the American Society of Mechanical Engineers (ASME).
William J. Rae, who was a SUNY Distinguished Teaching Professor Emeritus in the Department of Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering, died on July 15 at the age of 90.
The difficulty many people have getting tested for SARS-CoV-2 and delays in receiving test results make early warning of possible COVID-19 infections all the more important, and data from wearable health and fitness devices shows promise for identifying who might have COVID-19.
