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$1.3M to improve urea fertilizer production and reduce CO2 emissions
  1. $1.3M to improve urea fertilizer production and reduce CO2 emissions

    Rather than contributing to emissions, the production of an essential fertilizer could consume carbon dioxide, and a U-M team will explore such a method.

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  2. $18M to advance materials research for quantum computing, sustainable plastics and more

    New center builds a campus-wide ecosystem for designing and manufacturing materials of the future at U-M while training a more representative workforce.

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  3. Amit Misra to lead Michigan Materials Research Institute

    A leader in materials science and engineering, Misra looks to build on the Institute’s early impact.

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  4. Kamal Sarabandi honored with 2024 IEEE Electromagnetics Award

    Sarabandi is recognized for his outstanding contributions to the theory and application of electromagnetics.

  5. $27 million for laboratory astrophysics and nuclear fusion, led by U-M

    Two centers, supported by the National Nuclear Security Administration, will explore physics relevant to modeling the performance of the aging nuclear weapons stockpile.

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  6. Michigan and ECE advancing computer vision at CVPR 2023

    Look at some of the ways ECE and other University of Michigan researchers are using computer vision for real-world applications.

  7. U-M’s space design and manufacturing draws second round of support from DARPA

    Without the constraints of building on Earth, engineers look to expand the capabilities of what space structures can do.

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  8. Nanobiotics: AI for discovering where and how nanoparticles bind with proteins

    A new tool in the fight against superbugs goes beyond protein folding simulations like AlphaFold, potentially revealing antibiotic candidates.

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  9. New apps for visually impaired users provide virtual labels for controls and a way to explore images

    With VizLens, users can touch buttons while their phones read out the labels, and Image Explorer provides a workaround for bad or missing alt text.

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  10. $7.5M to harness atomic-scale defects for next-generation information processing

    Disruptions in a material’s atomic structure could act as “nano-pipelines” for efficient transport of charge and spin.

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