Hardwired for science
Posted December 4, 2020
CSE researcher Onri Benally took his love of physics from the mountains of Arizona to the North—and found his niche studying quantum computing and nanotechnology.
Bolstering the post-wildfire recovery pipeline
Posted November 18, 2020
Civil engineering professor Lauren Linderman is working with West Coast researchers to help communities address water pipeline contamination in the aftermath of wildfires.
Energy, equity, and education
Posted November 16, 2020
Aduramo Lasode, a 2020-21 Leadership in Equity, Inclusion and Diversity Fellow, is using her mechanical engineering education to create change in energy policy and STEM diversity.
Modern electronics, next-generation speed
Posted November 9, 2020
Electrical engineering Ph.D. student Yali Zhang won CSE’s Three-Minute Thesis contest and will present at the University-wide competition on November 13.
Q&A with Sezzle Scholar Jonathan Olaleye
Posted October 30, 2020
The first-year CSE student has been coding for years, and he’s ready to turn that passion into reality.
How can air filtration reduce the risk of COVID-19 spreading in your home?
Posted October 23, 2020
Department of Mechanical Engineering professor Chris Hogan provides insight and strategies people can use to mitigate the spread of the disease in indoor spaces.
Governess Simpson’s code for success
Posted October 19, 2020
The 3M Diversity Scholar finds her career path—and her voice—through experiences at the University of Minnesota College of Science and Engineering.
Q&A with CSE alumnus Anthony Tabet
Posted October 14, 2020
From the Middle East to Minnesota to Massachusetts, CSE alumnus Anthony Tabet founded a free journal in MIT to shape discussion around science policy.
Artificial intelligence, real-life results
Posted October 7, 2020
With help from the U of M Medical School and Institute of Health Informatics, computer science assistant professor Ju Sun is leveraging artificial intelligence to diagnose COVID-19 through x-ray imaging.
Love for math, science, and the betterment of humanity
Posted October 1, 2020
3M Diversity Scholar Dominic Marticorena—a biomedical engineering major and son of a tile installer from Chile—wants to bring affordable healthcare to all.