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Student News

2012 - UIC AIAA Student Organization Performs Admirably at Design/Build/Fly Competition

2011 - Paper Authored by Professor Laxman Saggere and Graduate Student Chris Pelzmann Wins First Place in ASME Competition

2011 - MIE Graduate Student Chris Pelzmann Wins ASME Nanoengineering Council Travel Award

2011 - Cooking Oil Fuels Science Club Victory

2011 - Whitney Young Biodiesel Project: Going Green with UIC Help

2011 - Announcing: 2011 - 2012 Predoctoral Fellowship Competition

2011 - Mechanical Engineering Student Mike Danoski Co-Winner of Microsoft Design Competition

2011 - Pi Tau Sigma Convention a Smashing Success

2011 - Whitney Young H.S. Biodiesel Team (UIC Collaboration) Featured on ABC News

2010 - Memorial Held for MIE Graduate Student Olubusayo Awomolo

2010 - Jinghua Ma and Junda Zhu Receive Prognostics and Health Management Society Awards

2010 - PhD Student Suman Sinha Ray Awarded Prestigious Award for Best Poster Presentation at the International Conference "Nanofibers for the 3rd Millenium" in Raleigh, NC

2008 - Sandeep Krishnan Wins First Prize in ASME Student Mechanism Design Competition

2006 - Bryan Hickerson Someone You Should Know

2005 - Winners of the 2005 Northrop Grumman MIE Undergraduate Research Scholarship

2004 - Engineering Expo 2004 Winners

2003 - NSF Graduate Research Fellowship Award Recipients

2003 - Arana and Bayer Recipient of Chancellor's Student Service Award 2003

2002 - Lock Receives NASA Graduate Student Program Fellowship

Research News

2010 - Dr. Dino Megaridis receives a new NSF grant, "Collaborative Research: A Micropatterned Wettability Approach for Superior Boiling Heat Transfer Performance."

2010 - Thomas Royston Receives $1,310,440 Grant

2002 - Innovative New Course in Integrated Product Development

2002 - Prof. Megaridis Co-PI of New Nanotechnology Grant

2002 - Cetinkunt Awarded Two Patents in 2002

2002 - Amirouche Nominated UIC Inventor of the Year

2002 - Royston Named Recipient of the 2002 UIC College of Engineering Faculty Research Award

2002 - Amirouche Initiates Vehicle Highway Automation Systems Project

2002 - Megaridis' Team's Research Published in IEEE Journal

Faculty News

2012 - Dr. Dino Megaridis Selected University Scholar

2012 - Dr. Stephen Choi Elected Fellow of ASME

2012 - MIE Professor Dr. Rodica Baranescu Establishes Award for Technical & Leadership Excellence in Commercial Vehicle Engineering

2012 - Dr. Cristian Luciano and his UIC team wins 1st prize at the 12th Annual International Meeting on Simulation in Healthcare

2011 - Dr. Megaridis Elected Fellow of the American Physical Society (APS)

2011 - Pictures From 2011 Department Holiday Lunch

2011 - Professor Suresh Aggarwal Elected Fellow of AAAS

2011 - Dr. Baranescu Receives 2011 Donald Ableson Visionary Leadership Award

2011 - Professors Darabi and Manafzadeh Recipients of 2010-2011 Teacher Recognition Award

2011 - Professor Ahmed Shabana Appointed Honorary Professor of Lappeenranta University of Technology

2011 - Professor Ahmed Shabana Appointed Editor-in-Chief of ASME Journal of Computational and Nonlinear Dynamics

2010 - UIC Start-Up ImmersiveTouch™ Gaining New Customers

2010 - Bill Ryan Wins 2011 E.K. Campbell Award of Merit

2010 - Saeed Manafzadeh Wins 2010 Silver Circle Award

2009 - MIE Honors Professor Litvin's Contribution

2009 - Laxman Saggere and Multidisciplinary Team Focuses on Implants to Treat Retinal Diseases

2008 - Pat Banerjee Receives $386,865 Grants From NIH

2007 - UIC Gets Green Light for Energy Master's Program

2007 - Prof. Laxman Saggere and Students Design New Micromanipulator to Help Build MicroMachines

2007 - Sabri Cetinkunt Awarded Fifth Patent

2007 - Thomas J. Royston Named Fellow of ASME

2006 - Prof. Ahmed Shabana Receives $3 Million Grants From FRA and ARO

2006 - W.J. Minkowycz is Appointed the First JAMES P. HARTNETT Professor of Mechanical Engineering Energy Systems

2006 - Prof. Farid Amirouche's Fundamentals of Multibody Dynamics Theory and Applications Published by JA Birkhäuser Book

2006 - Prof. Farid Amirouche Invited by the National Academies of Science

2006 - Spring 2006 Meetings of ASME Design Engineering Division at ERF

2006 - Prof. W.J. Minkowycz's Handbook of Numerical Heat Transfer, 2nd Edition Published by John Wiley and Sons

2006 - Prof. Suresh K. Aggarwal Named Fellow of ASME

2005 - Ahmed Shabana Named Richard and Loan Hill Professor

2005 - Article by Suresh Aggarwal is Number One Among Top25 Articles within Journal of Combustion and Flame

2005 - Prof. Cetinkunt Awarded Fourth Patent

2005 - Rodica A. Baranescu National Academy Member Joins MIE Faculty

2005 - Prof. Farid Amirouche Named University Scholar

2005 - Prof. Sabri Cetinkunt Named Fellow of ASME

2005 - Prof. Farid Amirouche Named Fellow of ASME

2005 - Ahmed Shabana Named Richard and Loan Hill Professor

2005 - Prof. Laxman Saggere Wins NSF CAREER Award

2004 - Prof. Shabana Awarded Honorary Doctorate Degree of Science in Technology from Lappeenranta University of Technology

2004 - Award - Winning Research of Professor F.L. Litvin

2004 - Prof. Litvin Featured in International Journal of Gearing and Transmissions

2004 - Prof. Litvin Wins ASME's Thomas Edison Award

2004 - Prof. Litvin Featured in Journal of Mechanical Design, January 2004

2003 - Amirouche Keynote Speaker at International Congress on Sports Dynamics - ICSD 2003

2003 - Amirouche Speaker at UNESCO World Academy of Biomedical Technologies

2003 - Joint Venture: Merging Orthopaedics and Engineering

2003 - ASME Design Division Committee Meetings at ERF

2002 - Prof. Minkowycz Featured in Engineering News, Fall/Winter 2002

2002 - Prof. Cetinkunt Awarded Third Patent