Category

Research

Chris Muhich in his lab
February 12, 2026
Chris Muhich earned a Humboldt Fellowship to partner with researchers at TU Berlin on tools that accelerate zeolite structure discovery for cleaner energy.
Lacy Greening poses near a shipping container.
February 5, 2026
The middle mile is where freight gets stuck and costs pile up. This innovative approach helps logistics networks sense trouble before delays snowball.
Portrait of Mikhail Chester over an illustration
January 30, 2026
New Helmick Professor of Infrastructure Resilience Mikhail Chester will lead work to create transformative pathways for critical infrastructure.
An illustration of the types of technology research projects underway in the School of Computing and Augmented Intelligence
January 30, 2026
New NSF rankings show ASU’s expanding impact in industrial engineering and computer science.
Xiangfan Chen and Bruno Azeredo working in the Advanced Manufacturing and Functional Device Laboratory
January 28, 2026
ASU engineering researchers discovered a new way to 3D print porous copper structures, unlocking faster manufacturing for applications in security and energy.
Rosa Krajmalnik-Brown
January 27, 2026
Rosa Krajmalnik-Brown says professorship funds will support innovative projects, partnerships and continued leadership in microbiome research and mentorship.
5 miners at the Resolution Copper mine

Inside a mine’s digital doppelgänger

Deep underground, ASU students are using computer science to predict heat and water risks in a copper mine, helping make dangerous work safer.
School or unitSCAI
Dajiang Suo

NVIDIA grant paves path to smarter, safer autonomous drones

ASU researcher Dajiang Suo receives a grant of high-powered workstations from NVIDIA to help advance his work related to autonomous drones.
School or unitPOLY
Pooyan Fazli and Hasti Seifi

2025 Year in review

Throughout the year, the Fulton Schools community remained focused on innovation with purpose, responsibility at scale and impact that extends from student success to global communities and beyond.
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Bruno Sinopoli

Bruno Sinopoli named director of ASU’s School of Electrical, Computer and Energy Engineering

Bruno Sinopoli is ready to energize education and lead meaningful research during a period of transformational changes in technology.
School or unitECEEFulton Schools
Zhengshan “Jason” Yu

Unlocking the next generation of solar energy

Named a 2025 Breakthrough Energy Fellow, ASU startup Beyond Silicon is advancing tech designed to scale clean energy worldwide.
School or unitECEE
Ying-Cheng Lai and Zheng-Meng Zhai

Programming to predict the unpredictable

ASU researchers have developed a new method that trains machine learning algorithms to predict ecosystem behavior.
School or unitECEE
An AI-generated illustration depicts a woman working on a laptop, surrounded by abstract technological graphics. ASU Universal Learner Courses enable high school students to complete coursework online with the ability to use classes for college credit. A new ULC, RAS 210 Computer-Aided Design and Manufacturing (CAD/CAM), is available in 2026. Graphic generated by Aisha Kaddi/ASU using Adobe Firefly

Opening doors to a future in engineering

ASU’s Universal Learner Courses help high school students explore engineering through virtual education that offers insight into future career pathways.
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Nathan Johnson inspects solar panels with colleagues.

ASU’s LEAPS lab marks a decade of energy impact

As industries electrify and data use explodes, the race to power the future is on
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Gail-Joon Ahn speaking to a large group in a modern meeting room on the ASU campus. The group, participating in the International Visitor Leadership Program (IVLP) with the School of Computing and Augmented Intelligence (SCAI), is dressed in business casual attire and stands in front of a contemporary architectural background with glass and wood accents.

Seoul meets the Sun Devil spirit

ASU faculty and students are connecting with South Korea through research exchanges and conversations that inspire new ideas in technology and education.
School or unitFulton Schools
Peter Lammers giving a tour at the Arizona Center for Algae Technology and Innovation

Algae-powered innovation

Research by Fulton Schools faculty and students enabled by the Arizona Center for Algae Technology and Innovation is helping to set the stage for a productive clean-energy bio-economy.
School or unitSSEBE
Visar Berisha and Isabella Lenz

Grounding media in the human body in the age of AI

ASU interdisciplinary researcher Visar Berisha worked to develop OriginStory, which authenticates live human voices to counter AI cloning.
School or unitECEE
An illustration of a student working on a computer

When facts aren’t enough

By analyzing rhetoric instead of facts alone, Skeptik teaches users to question how information shapes what they believe.
School or unitSCAI

Date range February 2026 – November 2025