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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 Professor Beth Stadler
Nanotechnology

CSE Professor Beth Stadler discusses nanotechnology research on NNI podcast

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Electrical engineering Professor Beth Stadler was recently featured on the National Nanotechnology Initiative (NNI) podcast, where she discussed how nanotechnology can play a role in improving organ preservation for transplantation.

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.

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Infrastructure/Transportation, Research

Adding autonomous vehicles to ride-hailing fleets could benefit platforms and drivers

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While studying applications of autonomous vehicle (AV) technology, College of Science and Engineering researchers found that AVs could benefit both the platforms and conventional drivers of ride-hailing companies, such as Uber and Lyft.

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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.

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Research

CSE professor part of effort that could help improve AI models

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School of Physics and Astronomy Professor Roger Rusack is part of a team that aims to make data usable across multiple disciplines, with the ultimate goal to build better algorithms and solve problems using artificial intelligence.

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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.

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Energy-Environment, Research

UMN researchers study waves created by recreational boats

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A new study by researchers at the University of Minnesota found that popular wakesurf boats require a greater distance from the shoreline and other boats compared to more typical recreational boats.

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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.

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CSE launches new Data Science Initiative to improve research and build partnerships

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The University of Minnesota College of Science and Engineering (CSE) recently launched a new Data Science Initiative (DSI) that aims to enhance the quality, impact, and visibility of data science research in the college as well as build collaborations within the University of Minnesota and with outside partners.