July 20, 2023 Two Departments Engage New Leaders Mario Romero-Ortega joins biomedical from the University of Houston, while Ricardo Valerdi is promoted from within systems and industrial.
July 17, 2023 Embracing the Future: Ricardo Valerdi Leads SIE into the Next 60 Years of Innovation As the department celebrates 60 years since the founding of systems engineering, Valerdi’s vision expands beyond becoming a top-ranked program to meeting the needs of a changing world.
June 21, 2023 Fall Semester Brings New Biomedical Engineering Head Mario Romero-Ortega’s growth vision encompasses accelerating engineering in medicine innovation and empowering student startups.
May 25, 2023 Four Engineering Faculty Earn UA Awards of Distinction Kelly Simmons-Potter, Wolfgang Fink, Alex Craig and Judith Su have made local, national and global impacts.
March 16, 2023 International Achievement Award Highlights Decades of Optical Mastery Wolfgang Fink holds commonalities with the award’s namesakes, who were leaders in establishing the UA as an optics powerhouse.
March 7, 2022 College Celebrates Inventive Engineers The Patent Medallion Luncheon recognized nearly two dozen faculty members for creations, including biomedical devices and a method to desalinate water using solar power.
Oct. 12, 2021 MSE’s New Department Head a Natural Fit Sammy Tin, the inaugural Patrick R. Taylor Endowed Chair in Materials Science and Engineering, has plans to grow the undergraduate student population and reach new heights in research.
