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7/26/2024

PhD student is helping pave the way for high-performance metals

Hossein Abbasi’s doctoral research is untangling the mysteries of gradient nano-grain metals, a unique material with some seemingly contradictory properties and dozens of promising applications. ...
Wearing a white lab coat, doctoral student Hossein Abbasi poses for a portrait in front of computer screens in a lab
7/8/2024

Office of Research update: July 2024

See whose work is getting funded, browse new funding opportunities, learn about services that can advance your work and check out this month’s research events. ...
6/10/2024

Spring ’24 grad parlays research and baseball experience into MLB job

After working in Associate Professor Amanda Esquivel’s bioengineering lab, UM-Dearborn slugger Matthew Williams landed a gig working with pitchers in the Kansas City Royals’ biomechanics facility....
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6/3/2024

Office of Research update for June 2024

See whose work is getting funded, browse new funding opportunities, learn about services that can advance your work and check out June’s research events....
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5/13/2024

Office of Research update for May 2024

See whose work is getting funded, browse new funding opportunities, learn about services that can advance your work and check out this month’s research events. ...
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4/15/2024

Could we make food processing ‘smarter’?

UM-Dearborn professors are teaming up with Michigan State University to take the human guesswork out of modern food processing....
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4/9/2024

America needs more farmers. Could robots help?

CECS Assistant Professor Jaerock Kwon is working on autonomous vehicles that could assist farmworkers. But building farm AVs presents a much different challenge than ones designed for the road....
A screenshot of a simulation, featuring an off-road autonomous vehicle moving through an orchard
4/1/2024

Could you be friends with a robot?

CECS Associate Professor Samir Rawashdeh creates interactive robots for his kids to play with. It’s taught him something about what it might take to make human-robot interactions meaningful. ...
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4/1/2024

Office of Research update for April 2024

See whose work is getting funded, browse new funding opportunities, learn about services that can advance your work and check out April's research events....
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3/25/2024

Amanda Esquivel is pushing student research into its next phase at UM-Dearborn

Undergraduate research has some solid momentum at UM-Dearborn. With her 2023-24 Provost Fellowship, the associate professor of mechanical engineering is focusing on how to keep it going....
A headshot of Associate Professor of Mechanical Engineering Amanda Esquivel