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Above: At Devils Invent: Sustainable Health Solutions, a three-day design challenge held on ASU's Phoenix Biomedical campus, teams of students worked together over three days to develop ideas to reduce food waste, improve community health and increase sustainability. Photo courtesy of Melissa Stine
October 29, 2021
College students from across the Phoenix area created solutions to reduce food waste, improve community health and increase sustainability at Devils Invent: Sustainable Health Solutions.
Two standing next to a large
October 27, 2021
ASU is named as one of 11 U.S. Department of Energy award recipients to advance algae bioenergy technology.
illustrated graphic showing a "map" of an eye
October 25, 2021
ASU Associate Professor Yalin Wang is advancing scientific understanding of visual processing by the human brain.
Photo of George Beakley Jr. from 1958
October 19, 2021
George Beakley Jr. was a key architect of a framework for engineering education that still sustains the Fulton Schools’ commitment to innovation
Graduate researchers Boer Liu and Clarissa Westover work with Professor Timothy Long in the ASU Biodesign Center for Sustainable Macromolecular Materials and Manufacturing.
October 12, 2021
An interdisciplinary team of researchers from ASU, Virginia Tech, adidas and two national laboratories is developing a circular economy for polyurethane foams.
Devils in the Details: Engineering the manufacturing boom
October 12, 2021
As one of the largest producers of engineers in the nation, ASU is poised to help develop the talent pipeline needed to meet the demands of the current manufacturing boom.
Saeed Zeinolabedinzadeh working in a lab

Engineering innovations to enhance the performance of wireless systems

Saeed Zeinolabedinzadeh’s research team is striving to make advances in modern communications, sensing and navigation systems vital to national security.
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Above: (From left to right) Darshan Karwat, assistant professor in the Ira A. Fulton Schools of Engineering and the School for the Future of Innovation in Society; Madison Macias, urban and environmental planning master’s student in ASU’s School of Geographical Sciences and Urban Planning; Eddie Schmitt, post-doctoral fellow in SFIS; Jorge Morales Guerrero and Mokshda Kaul, sustainable energy doctoral students in ASU’s School of Sustainability; and Eric Stribling, innovation in global development doctoral student in SFIS. Not pictured: David Oonk, post-doctoral fellow in SFIS. Photographer: Erika Gronek/ASU

Evolving engineering for a better world

Darshan Karwat merged his engineering background with his concerns for social and environmental justice which led to the development of his own research niche.
School or unitPOLY
A graphic depicting students and activities from the Arizona State University section of the Society of Women Engineers.

Empowering women to bring their strengths to engineering

Seven Ira A. Fulton Schools of Engineering students earned 2021 Society of Women Engineers scholarships to support their education and outreach efforts.
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Jessica Weaver

Placenta may hold key to eliminating immune suppression during organ transplants

Jessica Weaver is developing a unique way to make transplantation possible without suppressing the immune system.
School or unitSBHSE

Date range October 2021