David J. Russomanno, dean of the School of Engineering and Technology at Indiana University-Purdue University Indianapolis (IUPUI), has announced the appointment of Dr. Joseph (Joey) Wallace as the next chair of the Department of Biomedical Engineering (BME) effective August 1. Dr. Wallace earned his B.S. in Aerospace Engineering from the Georgia Institute of Technology, and… Read more »
CGT Students’ Masterpiece Projects Make Use of Free Stock Photography
Students in Josh Polk’s Spring computer graphics technology course at IUPUI took the use of free imagery to new heights in their final course assignment the Masterpiece Project. Students were challenged to recreate their favorite classic artwork in Photoshop using Adobe Stock photography, now provided to all students in addition to the Adobe Creative Cloud… Read more »
(IN)SCRIBE Program prepares biomedical engineering students with seven-week summer clinical immersion
Advancing medical technologies depends on a biomedical engineering workforce capable of identifying unmet clinical needs and working in teams to develop design solutions. The new INdiana Summer Clinical Residency in Innovation for Biomedical Engineers, or (IN)SCRIBE Program, at Indiana University–Purdue University Indianapolis, aims to prepare undergraduate biomedical engineering students to realize where and how medical… Read more »
Mechanical and Energy Engineering PhD Student Awarded the National Defense Science and Engineering Graduate (NDSEG) Fellowship
Brian Wyatt, a PhD student attending Indiana University – Purdue University Indianapolis (IUPUI) in the Department of Mechanical and Energy Engineering in Dr. Babak Anasori’s lab, was recently awarded a fellowship through the prestigious National Defense Science and Engineering Graduate (NDSEG) Fellowship Program through the Department of Defense. Brian was selected as one of the… Read more »
Top Trending Author in Nanotechnology in the World
The Purdue School of Engineering and Technology at IUPUI is pleased to announce Professor Babak Anasori, PhD, Assistant Professor in the Department Mechanical and Energy Engineering, among the Top Five Trending Authors in Nanotechnology (2019 and 2020) and Materials Science (2019) identified by Microsoft Academic. Microsoft Academic recognizes the five top trending authors by citation… Read more »
2nd Annual Earth Day Art Model Online Telematic Festival
Scott Deal, Tavel Arts Technology Research Center, School of Engineering and Technology, IUPUI, Indianapolis. Contact: deal@iupui.edu; 317-278-4136 THE 2ND ANNUAL EARTH DAY ART MODEL ONLINE TELEMATIC FESTIVAL SHOWCASES CUTTING EDGE MUSIC AND MEDIA BY 200 ARTISTS FROM 20 COUNTRIES OVER THE INTERNET TO CELEBRATE AND HIGHLIGHT INTERNATIONAL EARTH DAY, April 21-22, 2021. Announcing the Earth… Read more »
Energy Engineering major receives several awards
Julia Cilleruelo Fernandez del Moral, a junior majoring in energy engineering with the School of Engineering and Technology, has received the Women’s History Month Leadership Award, recognizing her outstanding contributions to IUPUI. As a study abroad student from Spain, Julia immediately felt a connection to IUPUI. “IUPUI was the one university that supported me the… Read more »
Qingxue Zhang Receives Prestigious NSF CAREER Award for Big Data Harnessing with AI and Wearable Computing
Qingxue Zhang, assistant professor of electrical and computer engineering in the School of Engineering and Technology, IUPUI, has received a 5-year Faculty Early Career Development (CAREER) Award from the National Science Foundation (NSF) for his work on Artificial Intelligence and Wearable Computing for Big Data Harnessing. The CAREER Award is the NSF’s most prestigious award in support of… Read more »
School of Engineering and Technology, IUPUI Announces New Certificate and Minor in Themed Entertainment
Two new educational opportunities have launched to prepare students for the field of Themed Entertainment. The Computer Graphics Technology program in the Department of Computer Information and Graphics Technology at IUPUI has launched both an 18-credit certificate and a 15-credit minor in Themed Entertainment Design. Marc Dittmer, faculty member and veteran executive with Sea World… Read more »
eyeSay: Make Eyes Speak with AI-powered Wearable Computer
Technology makes it possible to more effectively understand subtle dynamics of human body, say the eye movements. Is the student having difficulties in learning? Is the driver distracted by a phone call, or drowsy now? Is the shopper interested in a product? The eyes are speaking out — as long as we can understand it! Wearable computer… Read more »