Ira Morrison


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Scott Zinke, James Mahoney, and Alexander Bernier with pavement samples.

Paving the Way for Future Success

UConn Engineering helped pilot an asphalt training program aimed at reducing recidivism and creating job paths for formerly incarcerated individuals

Biomedical Engineering Scientist Receives $1.5 Million General Medicine Grant

UConn researcher focuses on effective biomedicine delivery methods designed for therapeutic and regenerative treatments for people with arthritis, cancer, tumors and neurological diseases

Quantum computing abstract image.

Immersive Quantum Computing Workshop Gets Microscopic

Workshop participants will explore the dynamic world of quantum computing, and network with industry leaders and researchers

The Innovation Partnership Building

UConn to Host Workshop on Digital Twins for Manufacturing

The Digital Twins workshop, held mid-November on the UConn campus, will standardize approaches to DT development and deployment in manufacturing

Students working in the Innovation Shop

Laying a Foundation of Innovation

Via the Innovation Shop, students can gain hands-on exposure and invaluable skills in a variety of engineering-related disciplines and fields on their way to a complete engineering education

Stephany Santos

Engineering Future Success, One Student at a Time

Stephany Santos, named to the newly established Vergnano Endowed Chair for Inclusion, sees her role as helping students build successful engineering futures, no matter the challenges

Qian Yang, Jeanine Armstrong Gouin, Anna Tarakanova and Stephany Santos

UConn Trustee Creates Breakthrough Women’s Leadership Initiative

Gift catalyzes support for women in engineering leadership roles long overlooked

Matthew Mashikian

UConn Entrepreneur’s $1 Million Gift to Launch New Student Entrepreneurs

The gift will build on the existing UConn Entrepreneurship Hub (eHub)

Mohammad Madani studies proteins on a computer.

New Models Help Predict Protein Dynamic Signatures

This breakthrough in accurately predicting protein crystallization propensity is vital for developing drugs and understanding diseases

Usama Sheikh in a laboratory.

Technology Entrepreneurship: Waste Not, Want Not

Innovative brothers create wastewater reprocessing system to help address their native country’s environmental crisis, conserving water and repurposing it for various applications