ME Student Awarded NASA Space Technology Research Fellowship (NSTRF)

University of Utah mechanical engineering  Ph.D. candidate, John Greenhall, advised by mechanical engineering assistant professor Bart Raeymaekers, received a 2015 NASA Space Technology Research Fellowship (NSTRF).

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Five Open Tenure-Track Faculty Positions

The Department of Mechanical Engineering at the University of Utah invites applications for five tenure-track positions at the assistant or associate rank with a Fall Semester 2016 starting date. Candidates with exceptional background and experience may be considered at a higher rank.

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Dean Brown Receives Prestigious Honors

Richard B. Brown, dean of the University of Utah’s College of Engineering, received two prestigious honors on the same day: He was elected to the National Academy of Inventors, and he was awarded the Governor’s Medal for Excellence in Science and Technology.

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Spear Receives AFOSR Young Investigator Award

Congratulations to Dr. Ashley Spear, assistant professor in mechanical engineering, for being awarded a grant from the U.S. Air Force Office of Scientific Research (AFOSR) Young Investigator Program (YIP).

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ME Fall 2015 Design Day

Four senior design capstone projects and four more projects to help patients and the disabled were on display at Design Day, which allows the public to see the progress made by mechanical engineering students.

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