CSE News & Features

Stories from the College of Science and Engineering

Noah outside St. Anthony Falls Laboratory, pointing at the Mississippi River.

Research opportunities keep grad student close to the Mississippi River

Noah Gallagher hopes his doctoral work on storm systems will help communities adapt to new weather changes.

group of electrons on a material with one shooting out among the group in front of a dark material

Energy researchers discover part of electron that drives catalysis 

Researchers discovered and measured the fraction of an electron that makes catalytic manufacturing possible.

Students in a walk-in lab using technology to solve current probelms

Shepherd Labs renovation creates flagship home for immersive innovation

With new renovations completed this fall, Shepherd Labs is carrying the building's history of innovation into the future.

Outline of body showing research graphic of bottlebrush polymer

New therapy discovery shows potential for Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy

This new approach directly targets fragile muscle membranes that break down under stress.

Student standing in Hasselmo Hall with maroon and gold Minnesota T-shirt

Aamna Bashir champions mental health resources for peers

Biomedical engineering student Aamna Bashir is raising awareness about the CSE Mental Health Fund.

Graduate student performing scientific measurements in a lab.

Researchers investigate clean and efficient new method for iron production

For the first time, they observed chemical reactions and iron formation in real-time at the nanometer scale. 

 

CSE in the News

Investigating a New, More Efficient Path From Corn-to-Energy
Nov. 12: Farms.com

The University of Minnesota’s Fraser Hall reopens with a shiny new façade featuring Linetec’s Copper Anodize finish and EFCO curtain wall
Nov. 10: Linetec

Let there be light-activated arynes
Nov. 5: C&EN

Engineering Defects Could Transform the Future of Nanomaterials
Nov. 5: Semiconductor Digest

U of M researchers launch smoke-sensing drones that one day could fight wildfires
Nov. 2: Star Tribune

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