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Tue, 11/12/2024 | GeekWire
Uncommon Thinkers: Zap's Uri Shumlak wrestles with fusion energy in pursuit of carbon-free power
GeekWire recognizes Professor Uri Shumlak for his work to advance fusion energy.
Mon, 11/04/2024 | UW News
NASA funds effort to study effects of the space environment on living organisms
A&A chair Morgansen to lead new $2.5M NASA space biology consortium uniting UW, WSU and PNNL researchers.
Tue, 10/22/2024
Combining machine learning with a mathematical theory to enhance autonomy
PhD student combines machine learning and optimal transport theory to enhance uncertainty management in autonomous systems.
Mon, 10/14/2024 | UW College of Engineering
Blazing a trail with wildfire research
An increase in wildfires across the nation has lit a fire under our researchers who are developing new technologies and hazard prevention protocols.
Fri, 10/11/2024
In memoriam: Anita Gale (1951-2024), A&A Distinguished Alumna and space pioneer
Remembering Anita Gale (1951-2024): Distinguished alumna, aerospace innovator, and champion of space education.
Fri, 10/11/2024
Alum Lars Andersen receives prestigious Museum of Flight Pathfinder Award
A&A alum Lars Andersen honored for aerospace innovations, including pioneering work on Boeing's 777 program.
Wed, 10/09/2024 | GeekWire
Zap Energy confirms $130M round, shares progress on its demo power plant system
A&A spinoff Zap Energy receives another major round of investment to advance key fusion energy technologies for municipal power.
Mon, 10/07/2024
A&A welcomes three new faculty members, boosting space systems capabilities
Dorn, Nisser, and Vijay join A&A, enhancing space systems engineering expertise in structures and controls.
Thu, 09/19/2024 | UW College of Engineering
A shared love of rocketry
Students from Indigenous cultures unite to build rockets and compete in NASA's First Nations Launch — while celebrating their culture and traditional native values.
Wed, 09/18/2024
Honoring three trailblazing women in aeronautical engineering
Honoring Rose Lunn, Eleanor Dickson and Luella Armstrong: Pioneering UW engineers who shaped aerospace history.