Pitt team finishes third in NASA challenge

Pitt's VULCAN prototype received recognition for the Most Innovative Concept and Lightest System Mass.

Engineering team studies new architecture for customized space computing

Students at Pitt’s NSF Center for Space, High-performance and Resilient Computing received the Best Paper Award for Research in Space Computing at the 2021 IEEE Space Computing Conference.

Yunxing Lu receives Geothermal Rising Marcelo Lippmann Graduate Award

The award is given to five graduate students based on academic record, student activities, geothermal industry experience and career goals.

Sabrina Helbig receives Charles LeGeyt Fortescue Graduate Scholarship

The award is given to a beginning graduate student for one year of full-time graduate work in electrical engineering.

Algorithms led us into echo chambers online. Can they get us out?

Pitt engineers aim to break down social media echo chambers using the very technology that built them.

Mascaro Center for Sustainable Innovation names Melissa Bilec as new co-director

The engineer has worked closely with the City of Pittsburgh and Green Building Alliance, as well as the Larimer community.

New National Science Foundation Center Aims to Produce Breakthrough Research

Case Western Reserve University and the University of Pittsburgh will launch a joint center this fall that uses cutting-edge data science and materials research to help companies make more reliable and durable products.

Signs of Life

As NASA’s Perseverance rover headed for Mars, a Pitt faculty member and an alumna had much more than a passing interest.