Student Ambassador Profile: Mallory Madfes, BSIE ’18
Name: Mallory Madfes Class: 2018 Hometown: Greenwich, Connecticut Major: Industrial Engineering Concentration if any: Management Concentration Minor(s): Criminology & Mathematics Why did you apply...
View Article#MakesMoves – Toppel Insider Newsletter
Meet UM alumna, Amanda Durham! Amanda graduated from the College of Engineering with a B.S. in Biomedical Engineering in 2014. Upon graduating, she spent her first two years out of college at Goldman...
View ArticleThe Journey From Discovery to Commercialization
A majority of biomedical discoveries fail to materialize into products and tools that can benefit the society. Lack of development resources and lack of familiarity with the process of product...
View ArticleStudent Ambassador Profile: Jennifer Black, BSEE ’18
Name: Jennifer Black Class: 2018 Hometown: Northborough, Massachusetts Major: Environmental Engineering Minor(s): Mathematics, Marine Policy Why did you apply to be a student ambassador? I wanted to...
View ArticleCommencement Profile: Sterlie Achille
A Biomedical Engineering Major and campus leader, Sterile Achille involved herself in many activities outside the classroom. It’s hard to imagine how Sterlie Achille could have packed more into her...
View Article3D Printing an Electric Guitar: Meet Nathan Furman
Nathan Furman ’20 – a University of Miami electrical engineering and physics major, Foote fellow and member of the Frost School of Music Band of the Hour – has been using the College of Engineering –...
View ArticleGulf Coast Universities Team Up to Address Hurricane Resilience
New Multi-State Institute Focuses on Reducing Damage from Severe Storms A new multi-institution research center will focus on helping the Gulf coast do better at preparing for and mitigating the damage...
View ArticleFlorida Institute of Consulting Engineers Names Innovation Bridge as...
The Florida Institute of Consulting Engineers (FICE)’s Engineering Excellence Awards (EEA) named the UM Innovation Bridge its Small Project of 2018. The award is recognizing the team led by Antonio...
View ArticleUHack 2017
On December 2-3, more than 200 students were spread out across the third-floor grand ballroom in the Donna E. Shalala Student Center. Many of the students (from the University of Miami, Florida...
View ArticleContinuing the Search for a Type 1 Diabetes Cure
Type 1 diabetes (T1D) is an autoimmune disease in which a person’s pancreas stops producing insulin, a hormone that enables people to get energy from food. The disease, which affects more than 3...
View ArticleAlumnus Rony Abovitz Releases Augmented Reality Technology
In time for the holidays, University of Miami College of Engineering alumnus Rony Abovitz, BSME ’94, MSBE ’96, founder, president and CEO of Magic Leap, reveals its augmented reality technology....
View ArticleAlumnus Story: Matthew Poling, BSASE ’08
Current City: Chicago What did you do in the year immediately after graduating? I accepted an offer with Bliss & Nyitray, a local structural engineering firm, and I soaked up as much experience as...
View ArticleSamantha Mirante Awarded Florida Structural Engineers Association Scholarship
Samantha Mirante, BSCE ’19, has been awarded a $1,500 Florida Structural Engineers Association (FSEA) Scholarship provided to a junior, senior or grad student with emphasis in structural engineering...
View ArticlePrimed for the Next Generation of Technology
The University of Miami will be the first college campus in the United States to offer AT&T’s 5G+ Edge technology. By UM News The University of Miami and AT&T have signed an agreement to bring...
View ArticleStudent Ambassador Profile – Maisy Lam, BSEE ’21
Name: Maisy Lam Class: Junior Hometown: Miami, Florida Major: Electrical Engineering Why did you apply to be a student ambassador? Upon entering the University of Miami (UM), I felt uncertain regarding...
View ArticleEngineering Professor’s Study Published in Prestigious Neuroscience Journal
Congratulations to Miroslav Kubat of the Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering on having co-authored a paper recently published in Nature Neuroscience – one of the most prestigious and most...
View ArticleThe Future of Flight
With technology developed at the University of Miami, aerospace engineer GeCheng Zha hopes to usher in a new era of urban air transportation. By Robert C. Jones Jr. It takes University of Miami...
View ArticleExpanding the University’s Career Network Online
Toppel Career Center’s new platform Cane2Cane is actively connecting students with alumni in their industry of choice. By Janette Neuwahl Tannen Emmanuel Soto is just one semester away from graduation...
View ArticlePhD Candidate Wins Best Poster Award at 2019 SelectBIO Lab-on-a-Chip and...
Burak Yildirim, a PhD candidate advised by Dr. Onur Tigli at the University of Miami College of Engineering’s (CoE) Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering, has been awarded the poster prize...
View ArticleSustainability and Structure
Graduate student Alvaro Ruiz Emparanza reflects on receiving the first Wulkan Family American Public Transportation Foundation Endowed Scholarship and traveling to New York to meet the Wulkans and...
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