Posts Tagged Department of Mechanical Engineering

Rochester undergraduate students banded together to overcome multiple crises while fielding their robot on a simulated lunar surface at Kennedy Space Center.

Despite recent advances in hearing aid technology, users frequently complain that the devices tend to amplify all the sounds around them. Rochester researcher Jong-Noon Nam believes a key part of the answer to this problem lies inside the cochlea of the inner ear.

Clark is among the 111 newly elected members of the academy, considered one of the highest distinctions for an engineer.

The Rochester professor emeritus and new American Astronomical Society fellow now explores the brain’s waste disposal system.

Rochester researchers have found a new and improved way to extract temperature from the light emitted by a diamond defect.

Research from the Laboratory for Laser Energetics paves the way for more accurate computer models, which are needed to understand the interior of planets and the physical properties of nuclear fusion.

Using satellite imagery, University of Rochester scientists have provided the first direct measure of how eddy killing affects Earth’s oceans.

An international research team including University of Rochester scientists has validated a nearly 40-year-old prediction that helium rain is possible inside planets such as Jupiter and Saturn.

As they prepare to graduate with the College’s Class of 2021, students from near and far say they’re well prepared for the future.

The DAAD-RISE program enables outstanding students in the sciences to conduct research at top German universities.