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CSE student Tyler Littmann
Research, Students

For CSE senior, undergraduate research paves way to grad school

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Knowledge and experience from his time in CSE faculty member Vlad Pribiag’s lab has prepared physics student Tyler Littmann to enter the quantum—er, real—world.

CSE student Salomeh Rostami
Students

With mentorship from CSE, student hopes to make a positive environmental impact

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Environmental engineering student and graduating senior Salomeh Rostami wants to use her mentorship and research experiences to help local communities.

CSE Ph.D. student Qiuge Zhang in the lab
Medical-Health Technology, Research, Students

Qiuge Zhang: Engineering bacteria to treat diseases

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With the help of the U of M Technology Commercialization office, chemical engineering Ph.D. student Qiuge Zhang's research on "living therapeutics" results in patent applications for two of her projects.

CSE student Katherine Tomaska in Hong Kong
Students

After studying ‘dirt’ and living abroad, CSE student pursues career in natural resources engineering

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Armed with knowledge from internships, CSE classes, and a semester in Hong Kong, bioproducts and biosystems engineering senior Katherine Tomaska is ready to dive into a career in water resources.

CSE senior Benjamin Alva
Students

CSE senior takes on climate change and, eventually, bioproducts in space

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Biomedical engineering senior and undergraduate researcher Benjamin Alva started Syntrophy, a student organization to develop a bioreactor that could help save coral reefs.

Portraits of three students.
Students

CSE represented on Cargill thrive Student Advisory Board

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The University of Minnesota is working with Cargill Inc. to ensure more access for women and BIPOC students in STEM, business, and agriculture careers. CSE students Jimena Jimenez, Abdullahi Abdullahi, and Sam Nguyen are helping shape the Cargill thrive program launching at the U this fall.

CSE student Lexi Kedzierski, who was part of the Duo Pouch
Medical-Health Technology, Students

Student-led innovation aims to reduce maternal mortality

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Biomedical engineering students’ invention, dubbed the DuoPouch, assists in diagnosing hemorrhages—a leading cause of maternal deaths.

12 students sitting and standing together for a group photo outside.
Students

Learning, growing, and finding her place in CSE

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Biomedical engineering junior Sadhika Prabhu’s college experience includes a research study with infants at the Bakken Medical Device Center and a leadership role on the CSE D&I Alliance Student Action Committee.

Students gathered outside a building, talking to each other or eating.
Research, Students

PPG invests in future leaders with safety in mind

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Fortune 500 company PPG shares a goal of recruiting and retaining diverse students, and building a pipeline of talent with two CSE departments: CHEM and CEMS.

Side-by-side portraits of two students
Students

Podcast by students for students

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An audio series produced by five CSE undergraduates features conversations with professors about their research and favorite past times, plus career tips for students.