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PBS Features Impact of Charlotte Innovation

Story highlights how UNC Charlotte, Belmont Trolley partner toward new tech applications
   March 15, 2023
Tiefu Zhao, Associate Professor of Electrical and Computer Engineering, and his team of faculty and student researchers are very accustomed to intense lab work. However, their success has also broadened other types of opportunities for the research team , including public presentations, community demonstrations and television interviews.

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In Hong Yang Earns NSF CAREER Award for Bioelectronics Project

Bioengineering technology helps protect, repair and regenerate nerves
   February 21, 2023
Yang’s Magnetic Stimulation and Myelination (“MSTIM”) project, for which he earned the prestigious NSF CAREER Award in January of this year, provides an advanced approach that helps medical science gain a better understanding of the nervous system and symptoms of related conditions.

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Niner-developed EV battery charging station wins Clean Cities award

Student researcher accepts award on behalf of EPIC
   February 13, 2023

EPIC’s PoleVoltTM...

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Engineering Rises in US News & World Report Ranking

   January 25, 2023
U.S. News & World Report again nationally ranked William States Lee College of Engineering among the Best Online Master's in Engineering.

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Predicting and Mitigating the Spread of Disease

Mariya Munir Researches Ways Around Antibiotic-Resistant Bacteria
   January 24, 2023

“Antibiotic resistance has been a silent pandemic," said Mariya Munir, an assistant professor of civil and environmental engineering in the William States Lee College of Engineering. "My idea was to see how I could come up with different strategies to combat antibiotic resistance in the environment."

Munir, along with co-collaborators from across campus and funding from the NIH,...

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Faculty Positions in Engineering and Computing at UNC Charlotte

   December 20, 2022
In response to the State of North Carolina’s initiative to “engineer a smart and secure future”, the William States Lee College of Engineering, the College of Computing and Informatics and the School of Data Science at the University of North Carolina at Charlotte invite applications for 12 full-time tenure-track positions at all academic ranks.

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The Harmonic Confluence of 3-D Printing, Additive Manufacturing And Helping Others

   December 12, 2022
Mechanical engineering graduate student Taylor Barrett-Crvich – a blues/rock performer who plays guitar, ukulele, mandolin and piano – understands the unique melding of mathematics, music and engineering. Now a second-year doctoral student concentrating on materials science in the William States Lee College of Engineering at UNC Charlotte, Barrett-Crvich notes the mathematical synchronicity of 3-...

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Q&A: MOORE COUNTY POWER GRID DAMAGE AND WIDESPREAD POWER OUTAGE

   December 7, 2022
Two utility substations in Moore County, North Carolina, were damaged by gunfire Saturday night in what investigators believe were intentional, targeted attacks. EPIC Executive Director and the Duke Energy Distinguished Chair in Power Engineering Systems Mike Mazzola, answers questions about damage to electrical substations and the measures communities can take to withstand widespread power...

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Driving Solutions for Critical Energy Challenges

Chowdhury Uses $4 Million DOE Award for Microgrid Research
   November 22, 2022
Badrul Chowdhury, Professor of Electrical and Computer Engineering with joint appointment in Systems Engineering & Engineering Management, was awarded a $4 million research grant entitled "Resilient Community Microgrids with Dynamic Reconfiguration to Serve Critical Loads in the Aftermath of Severe Events" from the Department of Energy (DoE).

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NSF Funds Graduate Student Research

75% of NSF Graduate Research Fellows on Campus are Engineers
   November 21, 2022
Three engineering graduate students are researching impactful projects by leveraging the highly competitive and prestigious Graduate Research Fellowship award from the National Science Foundation.

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