Recent News

01/08/2025

Seminar Series Brings Industry Perspectives to Chip Design Students

Department: Electrical & Computer Engineering

Students in Rajit Manohar’s chip design class in fall 2024 had an opportunity to gain an inside perspective on the semiconductor business sector in a recent seminar series “Yale Engineering /...

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12/20/2024

With NSF grant, Yale and industry team up to harness quantum’s potential

Department: Applied Physics

A Yale-led project that aims to develop quantum technology into practical applications has been awarded a prestigious grant from the National Science Foundation (NSF).

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12/18/2024

To discover new materials, a new way to calculate electron structure

Department: Mechanical Engineering & Materials Science

Figuring out certain aspects of a material’s electron structure can take a lot out of a computer - up to a million CPU hours, in fact. A team of Yale researchers, though, are using a type of...

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12/11/2024

Sowing the seeds of a quantum revolution

Department: Applied Physics, Electrical & Computer Engineering, Mechanical Engineering & Materials Science

What do underwater navigation, drug safety, and air traffic control have in common? Each creates challenges that can be solved with quantum science and technology.

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12/05/2024

Student startup aims for cleaner water

Department: Chemical & Environmental Engineering

Growing up in Arlington, Va, James Licato ‘25 found inspiration from the nearby Potomac River.

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12/02/2024

Heavy metal to illuminate human disease

Department: Biomedical Engineering

On a chilly October 27th morning, a rivetted audience – consisting of a rigging crew, security guards, curious onlookers, and scientists and engineers from the Magnetic Resonance Research Center (...

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11/21/2024

Xia named the Tso-Ping Ma Professor of Electrical and Computer Engineering

Department: Electrical & Computer Engineering

Fengnian Xia, who has conducted pioneering work in low-dimensional quantum materials and devices, was recently appointed the Tso-Ping Ma Professor of Electrical and Computer Engineering, effective...

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11/19/2024

Smoke changes over time and distance, but health risks remain

Department: Chemical & Environmental Engineering

A study of air quality in New York City while it was heavily affected by Canadian wildfire smoke revealed that multi-day transport to the New York region significantly transformed the smoke, but...

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11/19/2024

Liangbing Hu named the Melamed Professor of Electrical Engineering

Department: Electrical & Computer Engineering

Liangbing Hu, whose research focuses on materials innovations, manufacturing, and device integrations, with a particular focus on emerging technologies to address the energy and climate challenges...

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11/19/2024

Yale SOM and Yale Engineering Launch New Business-Technology Joint Degree

Department: Applied Physics, Biomedical Engineering, Chemical & Environmental Engineering, Computer Science, Electrical & Computer Engineering, Mechanical Engineering & Materials Science

The Yale School of Management and the Yale School of Engineering & Applied Science have established a new joint-degree program that will enable students to earn an MBA and a Master of Science...

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11/18/2024

Yale Engineering Advances AI Innovation with Seed Funding for High-Impact Research and Workshops

Department: Applied Physics, Chemical & Environmental Engineering, Computer Science, Electrical & Computer Engineering

The Yale School of Engineering & Applied Science has awarded seed research grants to support new, ambitious, and speculative research in artificial intelligence.

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11/18/2024

Yale Engineering & Yale Ventures Launch New Innovation Fellows Program

Department: Applied Physics, Biomedical Engineering, Computer Science, Electrical & Computer Engineering

The Yale School of Engineering & Applied Science and Yale Ventures have launched the inaugural Yale Engineering Innovation Fellows program, a six-month pilot program aimed at equipping...

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11/15/2024

Lin Zhong named the Joseph C. Tsai Professor of Computer Science

Department: Computer Science

Lin Zhong, an experimental computer scientist who has done pioneering work in computer systems, was recently appointed the inaugural the Joseph C. Tsai Professor of Computer Science, effective...

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11/12/2024

Bhattacharjee named the A. Bartlett Giamatti Professor of Computer Science

Department: Computer Science

Abhishek Bhattacharjee, a computer scientist whose research focuses on computer architectures and systems software, was recently appointed the A. Bartlett Giamatti Professor of Computer Science,...

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11/12/2024

Yale Team Wins Quantum UP! Challenge, Paving the Way for Connecticut’s Quantum Future

Department: Computer Science

A multidisciplinary team of Yale students emerged as winners at the Quantum UP! Challenge, a first-of-its-kind effort by QuantumCT to engage students from across Connecticut in discussions around...

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