Mechanical and Industrial Engineering

Industry partnership a win-win for all

David Staudacher | Posted on January 12, 2022

Artificial intelligence and on-the-job safety

Alan Ferguson, associate editor at the National Safety Council | Posted on January 05, 2022

Reza Shahbazian-Yassar named University Scholar

UIC News | Posted on December 22, 2021

PhD student wins Best Overall Presentation award at SHPE Engineering Science Symposium

David Staudacher | Posted on December 17, 2021

Graduate launches electric bike company

David Staudacher | Posted on December 14, 2021

Inspiring graduate: Ariol Joseph

Christy Levy | Posted on December 06, 2021

Four MIE students named ComEd Scholars

David Staudacher | Posted on November 10, 2021

Grad students win big at Human Factors and Ergonomics Society conference

David Staudacher | Posted on November 10, 2021

UIC wins tug of war at Backwoods Baja competition

David Staudacher | Posted on October 22, 2021

Deadlines near for graduate research awards

David Staudacher | Posted on October 12, 2021

Giving back through engineering and leadership

David Staudacher | Posted on October 11, 2021

Robotic limbs could make physical work easier

David Staudacher | Posted on September 28, 2021

Making human-like robots more capable

David Staudacher | Posted on September 20, 2021

DuSable Scholars Program designed to increase underrepresented students in STEM

David Staudacher | Posted on September 10, 2021

With nonprofit, alumnus aims to create special birthday memories

David Brazy | Posted on August 30, 2021

Understanding the basic physics of boiling droplets

David Staudacher | Posted on July 29, 2021

Extracting 3D information from 2D images

David Staudacher | Posted on July 20, 2021

Solving a murder case with physics

David Staudacher | Posted on June 14, 2021

Developing new tools to study traumatic brain injuries with $2.7 million grant

David Staudacher | Posted on May 20, 2021

Three students, three awards, three visions for their future

David Staudacher | Posted on May 14, 2021

Overcoming obstacles on the road to success

David Staudacher | Posted on May 07, 2021

Inspiring grad: Jeyra Rivera Arocho

Christy Levy | Posted on May 06, 2021

IE students increase productivity, reduce waste at Dynaco Doors

David Staudacher | Posted on April 13, 2021

Students gear up wind turbine for senior design expo

David Staudacher | Posted on April 12, 2021

Student awarded prestigious NSF Graduate Research Fellowship

Nicole Gesualdo | Posted on April 08, 2021

Researchers looking at oil and water interaction to prevent water contamination

David Staudacher | Posted on April 01, 2021

Deadline approaching for two graduate awards

Posted on March 23, 2021

Reducing injuries in collaborative human-robot workspaces

David Staudacher | Posted on March 22, 2021

Join us for the ‘Engineer Your Future’ live chat

Posted on March 10, 2021

Alumni honored for their accomplishments

Posted on February 08, 2021

Professor W.J. Minkowycz retires after more than five decades at UIC

David Staudacher | Posted on February 05, 2021

MIE deadline for the Award for Graduate Research and Provost’s Graduate Internship Award

Posted on February 03, 2021

Going above and beyond in academics, work, and service lead to UIC award

David Staudacher | Posted on January 22, 2021

Former faculty member Floyd Miller passes away

Posted on January 13, 2021

‘Swiss Army knife’ catalyst can make natural gas burn cleaner

Sharon Parmet | Posted on January 12, 2021

PhD students awarded for anti-icing and nonwoven-materials research

David Staudacher | Posted on January 11, 2021

Behind the Paper with Professor Shabazian-Yassar

Posted on December 14, 2020

MIE remembers a former faculty member and young alumnus

David Staudacher | Posted on December 11, 2020

MIE accepting Dean's Scholar's Fellowship applications

Posted on December 04, 2020

Can we make bones heal faster?

Jacqueline Carey | Posted on December 03, 2020

UIC grieves the passing of graduate student Tushar Sharma

David Staudacher | Posted on December 02, 2020

Industrial engineering students awarded for human factors, ergonomics research

David Staudacher | Posted on November 02, 2020

Grad students display engineering’s artistic side

David Staudacher | Posted on October 27, 2020

ASME recognizes Professor Yayue Pan for her leadership

Posted on October 22, 2020

Department deadlines for graduate college awards

Posted on October 02, 2020

MIE receives $8M Army Research Laboratory grant for drone fuel sensor research

Sharon Parmet | Posted on September 30, 2020

Researchers creating personalized robotic limb to reduce work intensity

David Staudacher | Posted on September 25, 2020

Alumnus cruises to dream job at Harley-Davidson

David Staudacher | Posted on September 08, 2020

Adding faculty expertise in traumatic brain injury, advanced manufacturing systems

David Staudacher | Posted on August 10, 2020

Engineering breakthrough can mitigate COVID-19 contamination in dental clinics

David Staudacher | Posted on August 03, 2020

Read the latest information on university teaching plans for the fall

Posted on July 09, 2020

Professor Yarin uses plants to research fighting forest fires

David Staudacher | Posted on July 09, 2020

Online town hall meetings set for international graduate students

Posted on July 01, 2020

Researchers are revolutionizing battery industry with novel approach to produce solid ceramic batteries

David Staudacher | Posted on June 24, 2020

Fall 2020 master's tuition waiver available for recent alumni

Posted on May 29, 2020

Two students win new graduate student research award

David Staudacher | Posted on May 20, 2020

MIE faculty and staff congratulate Class of 2020

Posted on May 14, 2020

PhD candidate wins Award for Graduate Research

Posted on May 07, 2020

UIC mourns the loss of Professor Laxman Saggere

David Staudacher | Posted on May 06, 2020

Professor’s Haiti work brings real-world experience to students

David Staudacher | Posted on April 30, 2020

UIC leads largest nationwide effort to protect the monarch butterfly

Carlos Sadovi | Posted on April 08, 2020

UIC’s IISE chapter receives Gold Award

David Staudacher | Posted on March 18, 2020

Professor Emeritus Suresh Aggarwal elected as a Fellow of the Combustion Institute

David Staudacher | Posted on March 17, 2020

Hatami-Marbini wins Waring Medal Award for Editorial Excellence

David Staudacher | Posted on March 04, 2020

PhD student wins Society for Plastic Engineers scholarship

David Staudacher | Posted on February 27, 2020

UIC receives NSF grant to increase number of minorities in PhD STEM programs

Carlos Sadovi | Posted on February 24, 2020

UIC students present design projects at Fermilab

Posted on February 21, 2020

Scholar, research funding application deadlines approaching

Posted on February 03, 2020

PhD candidate nabs second place at American Physical Society conference

Posted on January 30, 2020

MIE kicks off ‘Lunch and Learn’ with Amazon CTO

Posted on January 29, 2020

Master of Energy Engineering alumna named ‘40 Under 40’ winner

Posted on January 23, 2020

Information for filing to receive master's degrees, doctoral degrees, and 'IBHE' (degree-level) certificates

Posted on January 22, 2020

PhD candidate wins Provost’s Graduate Research Award with soft robotics research

Posted on December 16, 2019

MIE student wins SHPE’s STAR award

by David Staudacher | Posted on November 08, 2019

First fully rechargeable carbon dioxide battery with carbon neutrality

by Jacqueline Carey | Posted on October 18, 2019

Professor Xu named ‘Researcher to Know’ by Illinois Science & Technology Coalition

by David Staudacher | Posted on September 25, 2019

PhD candidate wins best poster award at US-Korea Conference

by David Staudacher | Posted on September 18, 2019

MIE graduate student captures the art of engineering

by David Staudacher | Posted on September 09, 2019

MIE welcomes new faculty members

by David Staudacher | Posted on August 29, 2019

Stabilizing single atoms at record-high temperatures in short durations

by David Staudacher | Posted on August 23, 2019

Paoli awarded NSF grant to research the physics of aircraft contrails

Posted on August 07, 2019

Professor Saggere receives National Institutes of Health Trailblazer Award

by David Staudacher | Posted on August 05, 2019

Virtual reality operating technology developed in MIE is going global

by David Staudacher | Posted on July 09, 2019

Army, industry and academia converge on UIC for propulsion workshop

by David Staudacher | Posted on June 17, 2019

Engineering students win third place at Army drone design competition

by David Staudacher | Posted on May 22, 2019

MEE graduate wins Chancellor’s Student Service and Leadership Award

by David Staudacher | Posted on May 13, 2019

MIE seniors display innovation at design expo

Posted on May 06, 2019

ASME members pick up life lessons at E-FEST competition

by David Staudacher | Posted on April 22, 2019

Engineering students take on autonomous vehicles in new multidisciplinary course

by David Staudacher | Posted on April 19, 2019

MIE alumna working on Europa Clipper program at NASA Jet Propulsion Lab

by David Staudacher | Posted on April 18, 2019

Graphene coating could help prevent lithium battery fires

by Sharon Parmet | Posted on April 10, 2019

Professor Anand receives prestigious NSF CAREER award for condensation research

by David Staudacher | Posted on April 01, 2019

Professor Megaridis kicks off distinguished professor lecture series

by David Staudacher | Posted on March 25, 2019

The title of UIC Distinguished Professor isn’t simply awarded. It is earned. The designation is one of the highest academic honors for faculty at the University of Illinois Chicago, and it was established…

Materials could delay frost up to 300 times longer than existing anti-icing coatings

by Sharon Parmet | Posted on March 22, 2019

Most techniques to prevent frost and ice formation on surfaces rely heavily on heating or liquid chemicals that need to be repeatedly reapplied because they easily wash away. Even advanced anti-icing materials have…

Graduating students Inducted into Order of the Engineer at UIC

by David Staudacher | Posted on March 18, 2019

Every year, graduates transition from students to professionals. With this important change comes great responsibility. To mark its significance, 43 young men and women from every department in the College of Engineering participated…

PhD candidate gaining industry experience via NSF INTERN grant

by David Staudacher | Posted on March 08, 2019

PhD candidate Alireza Ahmadian Yazdi has taken his studies outside the laboratory and into the working world. The MIE student jumped at the opportunity to take on a five-month internship at California-based Beckman Coulter, a…

Professor Xu receives ‘Researcher and Scholar of the Year’ award

by David Staudacher | Posted on January 17, 2019

MIE Assistant Professor Jie Xu has been named a recipient of the 2018 UIC Researcher and Scholar of the Year award. He received the “Rising Star” award in the Natural Sciences and Engineering…

2D materials may enable electric vehicles to get 500 miles on a single charge

Posted on January 14, 2019

Lithium-air batteries are poised to become the next revolutionary replacement for currently used lithium-ion batteries that power electric vehicles, cell phones and computers. Lithium-air batteries, which currently are still in the experimental stages…

IBPSA scholarship named after MEE advisory council member

Posted on January 13, 2019

Congratulations to Don McLauchlan

Posted on December 04, 2018

Winner of the 2018 UIC Engineering Alumni Outstanding Achievement Award Don McLauchlan, a member of the Master of Energy Engineering Advisory Board, recently won the UIC Engineering Alumni Outstanding Achievement Award. This award…