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Research in Their Own Words: Jesse Hoagg on Control Theory

Jul 7, 2022

Jesse Hoagg, Donald and Gertrude Lester Professor in the Department of Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering, has advanced controls research at UK since arriving in 2010. In this piece, he explains how his research in control systems and control theory can advance a wide array of applications in science, engineering, and technology.

Mechanical Engineering Graduate Trainees Speak at the Society for Experimental Mechanics Annual Conference

Jun 22, 2022

Maria Hessin, a graduate student, J.D. Boyd, a postdoctoral scholar, and Laura Waldman, a postdoctoral scholar, all in the Department of Mechanical Engineering, gave talks at the Society for Experimental Mechanics (SEM) annual conference in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania.

Alexandre Martin Named University Research Professor for 2022-2023 Academic Year

Jun 16, 2022

Alexandre Martin, a professor of aerospace and mechanical engineering at the University of Kentucky, has been named one of 14 University Research Professors.

Formula Kentucky Places Third at FSAE Michigan

Jun 14, 2022

The University of Kentucky’s Formula Society of Automotive Engineers (SAE) Team placed third in cost and presentation at the international Formula SAE competition on May 18-21, 2022.

UK Hosts Carbon (CO2) Capture Research and Deployment Forum

Jun 8, 2022

A forum on Carbon (CO2) Capture Research and Deployment was held on the University of Kentucky’s campus on June 8, 2022. The forum served as a platform for collaborators to review the current status of CO2 capture technologies and the gaps to be bridged for widespread application.

Y. Charles Lu Named Director of the College of Engineering Paducah Campus

Jun 8, 2022

Y. Charles Lu, the H.E. Katterjohn Professor in Engineering, has been named director of the University of Kentucky’s College of Engineering Paducah Campus effective July 1. Lu has taught at UK since 2006 and served as director of undergraduate studies since 2021.

UK Research Project Seeks to Capture CO2 and Produce Hydrogen

Jun 2, 2022

The University of Kentucky has received $2.4 million in funding from the U.S. Department of Energy’s (DOE) National Energy Technology Laboratory (NETL) to develop a cost-effective system that will capture carbon dioxide (CO2) and produce hydrogen at natural gas combined cycle (NGCC) power plants.

I. S. Jawahir Awarded the 2022 Frederick W. Taylor Research Medal

May 18, 2022

The SME Frederick W. Taylor Research Medal honors significant published research leading to a better understanding of materials, facilities, principles, operations and their application to improve manufacturing processes. Each year since 1957, one researcher is selected for this award.

Undergraduate Students Add Another Launch to Recent UK College Of Engineering Space Missions

May 11, 2022

Two teams of University of Kentucky undergraduate students are participating in RockOn!, an annual workshop hosted by Colorado Space Grant Consortium and NASA Wallops Flight Facility.

Two UK Engineering Professors Receive NSF CAREER Awards

May 9, 2022

The CAREER Award is one of the "most prestigious awards in support of the early career-development activities of those teacher-scholars who most effectively integrate research and education within the context of their organization's mission," according to the NSF.

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