April 2021

Roberto Furfaro standing behind a telescope

The Visitor Who Never Left: Roberto Furfaro, 2021 da Vinci Fellow

April 29, 2021 | Emily Dieckman

The systems and industrial engineering professor, whose work centers around applying artificial intelligence methods to space exploration, has been with the college for more than 20 years.

Engineering Student Wins University of Arizona Grad Slam

April 28, 2021 | Emily Dieckman

Marwan Abduljawad honors his mother’s battle with cancer in his award-winning presentation about MRI contrast agents.

Honoring a Mother >>

Shot from below of the ECE building and three palm trees.

ABOR Selects Marwan Krunz as Regents Professor

April 15, 2021 | Nick Prevenas

The Arizona Board of Regents confirmed the appointments of University of Arizona faculty members Steven Archer, Sonia Colina, Marwan Krunz, Dante Lauretta, Sallie Marston and Ian Pepper as Regents Professors.

Regents Professorship >>

Three people in white shirts stand in front of a large, shiny telescope.

Engineering Alum at the Helm of New Tech Startup

April 15, 2021 | Tech Parks Arizona

Mechanical engineering alum Roslyn Norman is the engineering manager at Paramium Technologies, which just received a $256,000 National Science Foundation Small Business Innovation Research grant.

Rapid Antenna Prototyping >>

Black and white photo of two men and a woman leaned over a computer

Charting a Pathway to Leadership

April 12, 2021 | Kathleen Melde

Kathie Melde, associate dean of faculty affairs and inclusion, writes about her perspectives on leadership and growth for IEEE Antennas and Propagation.

Rising Through Ranks >>