In the News

July 2020 

• Dr Nathan Kirchner - Adjunct Professor, Mechanical & Aerospace Engineering, College of Engineering - was named as one of Australia's 30 most innovative engineers by peak body Engineers Australia in 2020 
   
• Professor Marat Khafizov and the university had a leading role in research on how light effects ceramic material now and into the future. Read this INL research article for more.

February 2020 

• Professor Bharat Bhushan edited an issue of Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society A, the world's oldest peer reviewed journal 
  • The first issue of The Philosophical Transactions appeared in March 1665. Many pioneering scientists such as Isaac Newton, George Stokes, Charles Darwin, William Herschel and more have published in this journal.

January 2020

• Professor Jim Gregory quoted in this article about new missle technology traveling at Mach 27

• Columbia University researcher and MAE alum Sunil Agrawal helped develop a robotic device that can help people with spinal cord injuries to improve their trunk control

December 2019

• Professor Bharat Bhushan Delivers TEDx Talk: Lessons from Nature: Bioinspired Surfaces for Green Technology  

• MAE research in the running for OSU coolest science story of the year

• Tiny magnetic particles enable new material created by MAE researcher Renee Zhao to bend, twist, and grab

• The National Science Foundation recently highlighted MAE researcher Renee Zhao's work on their website

October 2019

• Non Classical Transport: Collaboration with Rio de Janeiro State University  (10/31)

September 2019

• Prof. Bharat Bhushan received an Honorary Doctorate from the prestigious University of Tyumen, Russia (NLBB, 9/16)

August 2019

• Bhushan ranked # 4 in the field of Mechanical Engineering from all over the world for one's entire career, living and deceased (NLBB, 8/29)

• Spreading Of Breast Cancer Cells Can Be Prevented By Electromagnetic Field (Denton Observer, 8/9)

  • Also, 8/9: Electromagnetic Fields May Hinder Spread of Breast Cancer Cells (Lab Manager)

• Summer school marks 10th year of bringing young combustion scientists to ‘the edge of research’ (Princeton news, 8/8)

July 2019

• Camp CAR teaches high school students about latest technologies (WCMH-TV, 7/28)

• To the moon and beyond 3: The new space race and what winning it looks like (The Conversation, 7/17)

• Turning university research into commercial products (Ohio State News, 7/15)

• Robots Will Navigate the Moon With Maps They Make Themselves (Spectrum IEEE, 7/10)

June 2019

• Mexican Tariffs start Monday, and businesses are reeling (Podcast includes: uberCOPTER) (Marketplace, 6/7)

May 2019

• Ohio State takes honors in the EcoCAR mobility challenge (AutoBlog, 5/23)
  • Also, 5/31: The Ohio State University Snags EcoCAR Mobility Challenge Win And $10,000 (Forbes)
• Battery boost for grid-scale storage (The Engineer, 5/15)
  • Also, 5/28: Power/Performance Bits: May 28 (Semiconductor Engineering)
  • Also, 5/14: Researchers take step towards promising new battery to store clean energy (Laboratory Equipment)

April 2019

• Private Space Launch Firms in China Race to Orbit (Spectrum IEEE, 4/26)

• Photos: Script Ohio through the years (Buckeye Extra, 4/12)

• New Material Could Transform How Electronics Are Built (Design News, 4/11)Drones' Newest Cargo Might Just Be Human Organs (Smithsonian, 4/9)

March 2019

• The Miniscule Movements That Keep Us From Falling (Laboratory Equipment, 3/29)

• Chinese private firm OneSpace fails with first orbital launch attempt (Space News, 3/27)

• Cars and Tech (WOSU, 3/26)

• Scientists find new material to help power electronics (Materials Post, 3/18)

  • Also, 3/18: Researchers discover new material to help power electronics (Nanowerk)

  • Also, 3/19: Ohio State Researchers Find New Way to Power Electronics (The Business Journal)

  • Also, 3/19: Researchers Discover New Material to Help Power Electronics (R&D)

  • Also, 3/26: New material promises new technological advancements (The Lantern)

• SWE Stories - Tales from the Archives Podcast: The Trouble with Celebrating First (All Together, 3/18)

February 2019

• A revolution in a sentence—the future of human spaceflight in America (The Conversation, 2/8)

January 2019

• First private spacecraft shoots for the moon (The Conversation, 1/31)

• Westinghouse's Bertha Lamme was the nation's first female mechanical engineer (WESA-FM, 1/30)

• 3D printing dew collectors that pull water out of desert air (3ders.org, 1/7)

  • Also, 1/8: Make clean water out of air (KCBS Radio)

  • Also, 1/10: Collecting clean water from air (After the Shift)

  • Also, 1/10: Studies for collecting clean water from air inspired by nature (The Virginia Engineer)