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U-M, Humotech partner to bring open-source bionic leg to research labs
  1. U-M, Humotech partner to bring open-source bionic leg to research labs

    The partnership will expand the capabilities of other labs, and enable them to conduct high-impact research.

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  2. U-M founds first robotics department among top 10 engineering schools

    The new department will meet demand from industry and students—and define the emerging discipline

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  3. Mimicking a human fingertip’s sensitivity and sense of direction for robotic applications

    With the help of 1.6 million GaN nanopillars per sensor, the University of Michigan team was able to provide human-level sensitivity with directionality on a compact, easily manufactured system

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  4. Bipartisan infrastructure bill signed into law: Engineers weigh in

    Two experts say the new law could correct historical infrastructure disparities.

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  5. Key takeaways from the COP26 Summit

    Three Michigan Engineering experts offer insights following the summit in Glasgow.

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  6. New $13.8M center at U-M will study infectious disease, pandemic preparedness

    The multidisciplinary research team ​​will synergize efforts across the University.

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  7. Remodeling the construction industry

    Could human-robot collaboration revitalize an outmoded business model and attract new workers?

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  8. Resistance is not futile: Predicting how changes in production, materials impact EV battery life

    As battery makers race to keep up with demand, a quick and inexpensive step can save money and time in development.

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  9. Three members of ECE will represent U-M at the 2021 Rising Stars in EECS Workshop

    PhD students Sijia Geng, Bahareh Hadidian, and Nasimeh Heydaribeni will participate in the intensive workshop that brings together outstanding women and gender minorities interested in pursuing academic careers in EECS.

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  10. Intersection of environmental justice and engineering the focus of new $2.5M endowed professorship

    The gift represents a cross-discipline approach to sustainability and equity.

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