Physical pressure on the brain triggers neurons’ self-destruction programming
To think, feel, talk and move, neurons send messages through electrical signals in the brain and spinal cord. This …
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Yamil Colón selected to join the New Voices program of the National Academies of Sciences, Engineering and Medicine
Yamil Colón, associate professor of chemical and biomolecular engineering, has been selected for the National …
Tracy Kijewski-Correa appointed the Frank M. Freimann Professor of Structural Engineering and Hazard Resilience
Tracy Kijewski-Correa, a professor of civil and environmental engineering and earth sciences at the University of …
Alexander Dowling receives AIChE Outstanding Young Researcher Award
Alexander Dowling, the Tony and Sarah Earley Collegiate Associate Professor of Energy and the Environment, has won the …
New tool tracks cross-border pollution, revealing unequal distribution of risk, responsibility
Microscopic airborne particles known as PM 2.5 contribute to 100,000 premature deaths in the United States each year. …
Tracy Kijewski-Correa, President-Elect, American Association for Wind Engineering
Tracy Kijewski-Correa, professor of civil and environmental engineering and earth sciences, with a joint appointment …
Closer to the stars: Notre Dame students design and build their own Dobsonian telescope
Galileo did not invent the telescope, but he did engineer it into a precise scientific instrument. By grinding and …
Notre Dame-Indiana University team enters final round for Alzheimer’s Insights AI competition
More than 55 million people worldwide now live with Alzheimer’s and related dementias. Without treatments or cures, …
Anthony Hoffman Named Optica Fellow
Anthony Hoffman, the John J. Huether Collegiate Professor of Electrical Engineering at the University of Notre Dame, …
Engineering in Photos: November 2025
Engineering in Photos captures the energy, creativity, and everyday moments that make our College engaging and …