College of Engineering

Wind farm at sea

Junbo Zhao to Design Safe Offshore Energy Production Processes as Early-Career Research Fellow of the National Academies

The Early-Career Research Fellowships program supports emerging scientific leaders who strive to advance the safety of offshore energy systems and improve the well-being of coastal communities and ecosystems

Laron Burrows in laboratory

Technology Entrepreneurship: Bringing New Tech to Market is a Gas

UConn Ph.D. student wins prestigious Activate Fellowship for his research involving cleaner and more cost-efficient ammonia production

Students in a classroom.

College of Engineering Offers New Ph.D. Program in Engineering Education

The interdisciplinary program explores connections between engineering and the social sciences and helps students think expansively about learning to inform their work as scholars and teachers

BMES Fellows

UConn BME Professor and Head Named BMES Fellow

The recognition honors individuals whose contributions have significantly advanced the field of biomedical engineering through research, education, service, or leadership

Dr. Cato T. Laurencin with panelists at the Galien Forum Afrique.

UConn’s Dr. Cato T. Laurencin Speaks on Women in STEM and Environmental Crises in Africa

University Professor Cato T. Laurencin, representing the Galien USA, was a speaker for a panel that focused on the role of women in science, technology, engineering, and mathematics (STEM) in addressing the climate and environmental crisis in Africa at the Galien Forum in Dakar, Senegal.

Castleman Building in snow.

52 UConn Engineering Faculty Among World’s Top 2% of Scientists

Scholars who place within the top 100,000 worldwide based on these metrics, or who rank within the top 2% in their specific subfields, are included on this prestigious list

An aerial view of UConn's Wastewater Treatment Plant and Reclaimed Water Facility

Waste to Resource: How A State-of-the-Art Facility Helps UConn Save Water

Since the Reclaimed Water Facility came online, it has reclaimed hundreds of millions of gallons of wastewater for reuse on campus

Professors Leila Daneshmandi and Tiffany Kelley

A Winning Pitch: Student Innovators Compete For Cash Prizes

The PitchFest offers another opportunity for undergraduate and graduate students to explore and develop their ideas for problems faced in health care today

Laurencin Rock Star event in Denver

Rock Stars of Regenerative Engineering: American Chemical Society Hosts Annual Conference

Regenerative Engineering Society, founded by UConn's Cato T. Laurencin, held its annual conference this fall in Denver.

Wind turbines in the desert at sunset.

UConn College of Engineering Announces New Power Electronics Research Center

This innovative new Center of Excellence will advance research and education in power electronics ranging from semiconductor materials to systems