4/21/2025
Class of Spring 2025: CECS graduate Mahendra Kakad
The spring master’s graduate used an engineer’s mindset to navigate a tricky job market and land a job at Tesla. ...
3/25/2025
Fixing the damn . . . waterways
In the U.S., ships transport $770 billion worth of commodities via inland lakes and rivers each year. IMSE Associate Professors Zhen Hu and Armagan Bayram aim to make this system more cost-effective and efficient.
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1/27/2025
How can we make driver assist features play nice together?
Assistant Professor Areen Alsaid says the growing suite of semi-autonomous technologies have the ability to make driving safer, more convenient and less stressful. But we’ll only fully realize these benefits if the learning curve doesn’t confuse drivers. ...
1/22/2025
Planning for EV infrastructure is complicated. Here’s a better way to do it.
Given a web of uncertainties, like future electricity price, consumer charging behavior and EV market growth, Associate Professor Jian Hu says a novel type of stochastic modeling can minimize the risks of public investments in EV infrastructure....
1/13/2025
The challenges with younger drivers and autonomous vehicles
Associate Professor Bochen Jia’s latest research is revealing some surprising things about how fatigue can impact younger, inexperienced drivers when they're operating semi-autonomous vehicles....
12/16/2024
Class of Fall 2024: CECS graduate Dania Ammar
The recent PhD graduate almost pursued a career in construction management until ÂÜÀòÉç-Dearborn helped her unlock a future in data analytics and artificial intelligence....
8/12/2024
Undergrad students develop an improved sleep apnea mask
Four seniors from the Human-Centered Engineering Design program built a precision-fit face mask that could bring relief to the millions of adults who live with sleep apnea. ...
7/3/2024
ÂÜÀòÉç-Dearborn is infusing sustainability into its engineering programs
Part of being a great engineer these days is understanding the environmental and societal impacts of your work. But how do we train students to be holistic engineers?...
1/29/2024
This competition is hoping to address the shortage of EV battery engineers
The national collegiate Battery Workforce Challenge competition is giving ÂÜÀòÉç-Dearborn and Henry Ford College students a rare opportunity to train on real EV batteries and real vehicles, while preparing them for in-demand careers....
1/17/2024
ÂÜÀòÉç-Dearborn and the Department of Defense are teaming up to modernize the DoD’s engineering ecosystem
An interdisciplinary team led by Professor Pravansu Mohanty is helping the DoD adopt the design and data sharing strategies that have become the backbone of modern manufacturing....