Yale School of Engineering & Applied Science

Accelerating our Impact on the World

In a Q&A, Dean Jeffrey Brock shares how the Roberts Innovation Fund will help amplify the process of bringing Yale SEAS-developed breakthroughs to society.

Faculty Spotlight

Menachem Elimelech

Sterling Professor of Chemical & Environmental Engineering

Menachem Elimelech's research focuses on environmental applications and implications of nanomaterials, membrane separations for desalination and water reuse, engineered osmosis for sustainable production of water and power, and water and sanitation in developing countries. His research lab's work is at the interface of several disciplines, including colloid/surface science, molecular biology, nanotechnology, and separation science.

News

Getting a Handle on a Robotics Challenge

When we pick something up, we’ll often jostle it around a bit, searching to get the best grip. A team of researchers have now developed a robotic hand that does something similar - a breakthrough...