http://engr.arizona.edu/news/index.php This RSS feed is for the Arizona Engineer Online.Paul Blowers, associate professor of chemical and environmental engineering, has been named the 2010 da Vinci fellow by the UA College of Engineering. The fellowship is sponsored by the College's giving society, the da Vinci Circle. Fellows are selected for their substantial distinguished and sustained contributions to teaching, research and service. A new fellow is named each year, and eac ...http://engr.arizona.edu/news/story.php?id=79Tue, 17 Nov 2009 09:13:52 -0700Local companies and College of Engineering get NSF grant to research combination of holographic optical collectors with thin-film solar cells.http://uanews.org/node/28414Mon, 16 Nov 2009 09:01:25 -0700Thomas L. Vincent PhD/AE 1963 Vincent died Oct. 26, 2009, from pancreatic cancer at age 74. He was born in Portland, Ore., in 1935 and was the first graduate of the UA's doctoral program in aerospace engineering. He was a professor of aerospace and mechanical engineering at UA for 41 years until his retirement in 2001, after which he became an active professor emeritus. Professor Thom ...http://engr.arizona.edu/news/story.php?id=77Tue, 10 Nov 2009 12:40:18 -0700Nearly 200 middle and high school students attended this summer's engineering academy and robotics camp, and parents are already clamoring to enroll their kids in next year's summer engineering schools, which are part of the College of Engineering's Multicultural Engineering Program, or MEP. "We had 119 high school students for the Summer Engineering Academy and 73 middle ...http://engr.arizona.edu/news/story.php?id=76Tue, 10 Nov 2009 10:16:48 -0700Professors Kostuk and Barton are designing and building an ovarian cancer medical imaging and screening instrument that will use holographic components in a new type of optical microscope.http://tv.azpm.org/kuat/segments/2009/11/9/kuat-holographic-imaging/Tue, 10 Nov 2009 09:39:09 -0700UA chemical engineering senior voted MVP in national engineering challenge at Society of Hispanic Professional Engineers conference in Washington, D.C.http://www.azstarnet.com/sn/fromcomments/316562.phpMon, 09 Nov 2009 09:42:26 -0700During the early 20th century, engineers and physicists focused on exploiting the properties of naturally occurring materials. In other words, their work accommodated materials' properties. Today, engineers and physicists have turned this research model on its head by creating new materials with properties that don't occur in nature, essentially building materials to fit their design ...http://engr.arizona.edu/news/story.php?id=73Tue, 03 Nov 2009 11:53:29 -0700At first glance, helping the FBI investigate a crime scene and searching for life on Mars seem worlds apart. That is, unless your world is an instrument lab on the fourth floor of the UA's Electrical and Computer Engineering building and two CDC-approved laboratories in UA's BIO5 building. That's where you'll find professor Linda Powers, when she's not off on field t ...http://engr.arizona.edu/news/story.php?id=72Tue, 03 Nov 2009 10:28:14 -0700When Wolfgang Fink, the recently appointed Edward and Maria Keonjian Distinguished Professor in Microelectronics, establishes his research lab at UA, one of his projects will be to transform a robot that tests retinal implants into a rover for autonomous planetary exploration. Cyclops is an all-wheel-drive platform that could enhance the design of visual prostheses and be adapted for autonomou ...http://engr.arizona.edu/news/story.php?id=71Mon, 02 Nov 2009 11:39:23 -0700Work at the UA's Engineering Research Center for Environmentally Benign Semiconductor Manufacturing is leading to to advancements in reducing water and energy consumption.http://uanews.org/node/28235Thu, 29 Oct 2009 09:57:07 -0700Mon, 23 Nov 2009 09:20:39 -0700