Mechanical Engineering Department Highlights
Sowers appointed to NASA advisory council
From the Mines Newsroom: Dr. George Sowers, a professor in the Space Resources Program at Colorado School of Mines, has been ... Read more
Asle Zaeem awarded Fryrear Endowed Chair for Innovation and Excellence
From the Mines Newsroom: Mechanical Engineering Associate Professor Mohsen Asle Zaeem was awarded the Ben L. Fryrear Endowed Chair for ... Read more
Mines Interdisciplinary Team to Develop a Robot for Lunar Landings
NASA has selected Colorado School of Mines for a $1.9M project to develop an autonomous robot to prepare the lunar surface for ... Read more
Sullivan and CFCC win two new SBIR Programs with industrial partner Adaptive Energy
Professors Neal Sullivan and Ryan O’Hayre received notice of two new research and development awards in partnership with fuel-cell ... Read more
Mines ME Alumni Advisory Board holds first meeting
Connecting and engaging with ME alumni has always been a primary goal of the ME Department. With over 3,600 active ME alumni around ... Read more
FEA Professional Program Announces New Opportunities for Research and Professional Development
FEA Professional is a 12-credit graduate certificate program that teaches transferrable skills for finite element analysis (FEA), ... Read more
Lamberson to build visualization facility to study armor ceramics
Dr. Leslie Lamberson, ME Associate Professor and recent Academic Management Institute graduate, was awarded an Office of Naval ... Read more
Osborne, Deinert awarded NEUP funding for improved nuclear storage inspection techniques
ME Department collaborators Dr. Andrew Osborne and Dr. Mark Deinert were awarded a Nuclear Energy University Program (NEUP) grant to ... Read more
The REBELS of distributed power
The projects funded within ARPA-E’s Reliable Electricity Based on Electrochemical Systems (REBELS) program are meant to produce fuel ... Read more
Ciobanu elected as a Fellow of the Royal Society of Chemistry
Mechanical Engineering Professor Cristian Ciobanu was elected to serve as a Fellow of the Royal Society of Chemistry in November 2020 ... Read more
Asle Zaeem wins DOE award to study shape memory functional oxides
Mechanical Engineering Associate Professor Mohsen Asle Zaeem received over $470,000 in renewed funding from the Department of Energy ... Read more
Gockel Honored for Freeform Fabrication and Additive Manufacturing Research
Dr. Joy Gockel was awarded the 2021 International Outstanding Young Researcher in Freeform and Additive Manufacturing Award (FAME) at ... Read more