3/15/2020

Building a highway between engineering and medicine

Associate Professor Nilay Chakraborty thinks that unleashing medicine’s biggest breakthroughs will take an engineer’s touch....
8/1/2022

Office of Research August 2022 Update

See whose work is getting funded, learn about helpful resources and workshops for faculty, and browse the latest funding opportunities in the August update from the Office of Research....
6/8/2020

What an obscure invention of Nikola Tesla’s could teach us about diabetes

Bioengineering professor Joe Lo’s latest project is using a hundred-year-old technology to unravel the mysteries of how Type II diabetes exacts its toll on the body....
8/3/2020

Why humanlike robots are such a mind-bending engineering challenge

For a long time, science fiction has helped us imagine life alongside robots that move just like us. But realizing that dream is still a technological moonshot....
7/18/2022

A Win-Win: Working together to increase the impact

A jointly sponsored 51ÊÓÆµ-Dearborn – 51ÊÓÆµ-Flint Collaborative Research Funding Program awarded up to $160,000 for four faculty-driven projects. ...
10/26/2020

How wearable technology can help you get the most out of physical therapy

A 51ÊÓÆµ-Dearborn engineering professor’s RehabBuddy system could take some of the guesswork out of at-home physical therapy....
7/12/2022

Office of Research update: July 2022

Apply for campus grants, register for a free-to-attend National Science Foundation Expo and see the awards your colleagues recently received....
7/12/2021

Bike safety research is going ‘high-res’ with this new technology

A 51ÊÓÆµ-Dearborn professor has developed a bike-mounted lidar system that could help researchers and engineers design new strategies for safer streets....
9/8/2021

Using gardens to teach young people about social issues and social change

Recent work by 51ÊÓÆµ-Dearborn education faculty takes a look at the power of a unique learning garden project that’s Detroit-grown....
11/3/2021

51ÊÓÆµ-Dearborn students built an art robot that uses your eyes to paint

The assistive technology demonstrates the potential of lower-cost eye tracking technology for helping artists with disabilities....