Making Magnetic Biomaterials
Making Magnetic Biomaterials

Pitt engineers develop magnetically navigable microparticles for targeted drug delivery

No Slipping and Sliding
No Slipping and Sliding

Pitt researchers and scholars validate a model that helps predict shoe-floor friction on oily surfaces

Spring 2025 Design Expo
Spring 2025 Design Expo

Pitt engineering students showcase innovative, collaborative problem-solving at the Spring 2025 Design Expo

Elayne Arrington Celebrated as Swanson School 2025 Distinguished Alumna in Mechanical Engineering and Materials Science
Elayne Arrington Celebrated as Swanson School 2025 Distinguished Alumna in Mechanical Engineering and Materials Science

New Round of NSF Fellowships Support Pitt Engineering Graduate Students
New Round of NSF Fellowships Support Pitt Engineering Graduate Students

Pitt Undergraduate Phoebe Esser Katz Receives 2025 Pitt Sustainability Award
Pitt Undergraduate Phoebe Esser Katz Receives 2025 Pitt Sustainability Award

AMPED Consortium Adds ITG Electronics to Further Research
AMPED Consortium Adds ITG Electronics to Further Research

Partnership aims to drive innovation in soft magnetic materials and power electronics applications

David Vorp receives 2025 Provost’s Award for Doctoral Mentoring
David Vorp receives 2025 Provost’s Award for Doctoral Mentoring

The bioengineering professor was recognized for his dedication to mentoring doctoral students over his 33 year career at Pitt

MEMS Associate Professor Matthew Barry receives Chancellor’s Distinguished Teaching Award
MEMS Associate Professor Matthew Barry receives Chancellor’s Distinguished Teaching Award

Engineering Resilience
Engineering Resilience

University of Pittsburgh sabbatical at national lab helps strengthen America’s critical infrastructure

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