Monday, February 23, 2015

Dr. Behdad receives NSF grant

Dr. Behdad receives NSF grant for new methods of recycling computer electronics.

For more details, visit:
“Gadget Hoarding” is Another Form of e-Waste
Overcoming our e-waste problem

Dr. Borazjani receives NSF CAREER award

Dr. Iman Borazjani, an assistant professor in the Department of Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering, received a 2015 NSF CAREER Award for his proposal, “Fluid-Structure Interaction (FSI) in Biological Flows.” - See more at: here

Wednesday, November 26, 2014

Dr. Lewis Elected to ASME Executive Committee

Kemper Lewis, professor and chair of mechanical and aerospace engineering, was elected to the ME Department Heads/Chairs Executive Committee, a standing committee of the American Society of Mechanical Engineer’s Board on Education. The term is for three years. Click here to learn more.

Tuesday, November 4, 2014

Dr Krovi discusses advances in surgical robots in ASME video

Surgical robots have enhanced minimally-invasive surgery, reducing patient trauma and speeding up recovery. More and more hospitals, are therefore, investing in robotic systems for surgery and telemedicine that increase their patient capacity and geographic reach. In this video Dr. Venkat Krovi, ‎associate professor, mechanical and aerospace engineering,University of Buffalo, discusses the advances in surgical robots and their future outlook. Click here for the video

Thursday, October 9, 2014

Michael Esswein, an undergraduate student in MAE, was awarded a prestigious NASA Scholarship worth $15,000

Michael Esswein, an undergraduate student in MAE, was awarded a prestigious NASA Scholarship worth $15,000 based on his research with Prof. Manoranjan Majji.