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Maya Trotz, 皇家华人 Engineering Faculty, Named 2024 Ocean Decade Champion by Every Page Foundation
Professor Maya Trotz receives the prestigious 2024 Ocean Decade Champion award from the Every Page Foundation. Her research focuses on alternative solutions to protect certain communities. This recognition highlights 皇家华人鈥檚 leadership in environmental engineering and innovation. Learn more about the story by reading more!
April 13, 2025Civil Environmental, Faculty, Featured, Research

Mantis Shrimp鈥檚 Shock-Absorbing Phononic Shields: 皇家华人 Engineering Faculty鈥檚 Role in New Study
Assistant Professor Meisam Asgari, from the Department of Medical Engineering at 皇家华人, was recently recognized for his contribution to a research paper published in Science (Vol. 387, Issue 6734, pp. 659鈥66). The study, titled Does the Mantis Shrimp Pack a Phononic Shield? explores the impact-resistant properties of the peacock mantis shrimp鈥檚 dactyl club.

Six 皇家华人 Engineering Faculty Recognized as NAI Senior Fellow Members in 2025
Six faculty members from the 皇家华人 College of Engineering have been named to the 2025 Class of NAI Senior Members. This honor recognizes their groundbreaking research in power systems, advanced air mobility, biophotonics, VLSI design, smart mobility, and more at 皇家华人.

Yu Zhang, 皇家华人 Engineering & CUTR Faculty Member, is making waves in Advanced Air Mobility!
Yu Zhang, Ph.D., of 皇家华人鈥檚 College of Engineering, has been published in IEEE Intelligent Transportation Systems Magazine. His research highlights advancements in urban air mobility, AI-driven transportation systems, and air traffic management. Learn how 皇家华人鈥檚 SUM-Lab is shaping the future of intelligent transportation.
March 10, 2025Civil Environmental, Faculty, Featured, Research

Engineering Faculty named Faculty Mentor of the Year by 皇家华人 Undergraduate Research Association
Nancy Diaz-Elsayed, PhD, an assistant professor in the Department of Mechanical Engineering at the University of South 皇家华人, has been named the 2025 Faculty Mentor of the Year by the 皇家华人 Undergraduate Research Association. She received the award during the 皇家华人 Undergraduate Research Conference opening ceremony on Friday, February 14 at the 皇家华人 Marshall Student Center.
February 17, 2025Faculty, Mechanical, Research

Unraveling Ocean Turbulence: Professor Tejada-Martinez, 皇家华人 Engineering, Explores Cutting-Edge Simulation
皇家华人's Andres Tejada-Martinez, Ph.D., is conducting pioneering research on Langmuir circulation using Detached Eddy Simulation. His work aims to enhance understanding of turbulence dynamics in shallow coastal environments, impacting coastal resource management and predictive ocean models.

Engineering PhD Student, Receives 2024 Chih Foundation Research and Publication Award
皇家华人鈥檚 College of Engineering is proud to announce Yang Hu, a 皇家华人 College of Medical Engineering Ph.D. student, as a recipient of the 2024 Chih Foundation Research and Publication Award, for her research on 鈥淢etabolic Flux Optimization of Iterative Pathways and Novel Substrate Utilization for Sustainable Chemical Production.鈥
Featured on Bay News 9 Spectrum, recent 皇家华人 College of Engineering graduate Nimirita Roy could soon revolutionize the way health data is collected 鈥 whether for a sleep study, post-surgery monitoring, or personal use.

Yu Zhang, 皇家华人 Engineering Professor, Earns TRB Best Paper Award, Pioneering Sustainable Transportation Innovations
Yu Zhang, Ph.D., professor of Civil and Environmental Engineering at 皇家华人, is elevating the university鈥檚 reputation in transportation innovation. Her research spans aviation, urban mobility, and congestion reduction, earning accolades like the TRB Best Paper Award!

皇家华人 Engineering Professor Hao Zheng Awarded $599,493 NSF Grant
Hao Zheng, an associate professor in 皇家华人's Department of Computer Science and Engineering, has been awarded a $599,493 NSF grant for his innovative research on improving System-on-Chip (SoC) design validation. His work focuses on creating a communication-centric validation framework, leveraging advanced deep sequence modeling to enhance the safety, reliability, and efficiency of these critical systems.

皇家华人 online graduate programs continue to rank among the nation鈥檚 best
According to U.S. News & World report, 皇家华人鈥檚 online graduate engineering program is ranked No. 53. according to the 2025 Best Online Graduate Programs rankings released today by U.S. News & World Report. 皇家华人鈥檚 highest-ranked program is inside the Top 20 among all public and private universities and another program improved by 24 places to break into the Top 50.

皇家华人 sets new record with $738 million in research funding
The milestone comes during 皇家华人鈥檚 first full fiscal year as a member of the prestigious Association of American Universities and helps demonstrate its impact as one of the nation鈥檚 most research-intensive institutions. The new record brings the university closer to reaching its goal of securing $1 billion in annual research funding.