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Keeping Systems Secure on Earth—and in Space
Keeping Systems Secure on Earth—and in Space

IEEE cybersecurity workshop, founded by Pitt’s Mai Abdelhakim, fosters international ecosystem to address cross-domain security challenges

Award-Winning Packaging
Award-Winning Packaging

Pitt industrial engineering students gain real-world experience, place third in prestigious design competition

Pouring Passion into the Oakland DIY Skatepark
Pouring Passion into the Oakland DIY Skatepark

Pitt engineering students create—and advocate for—a thriving third place in Panther Hollow

Pitt Engineer and Surgeons Unveil Wireless Metamaterial Spinal Implants That Feel, Heal, and Communicate
Pitt Engineer and Surgeons Unveil Wireless Metamaterial Spinal Implants That Feel, Heal, and Communicate

NIH awards $352,213 R21 grant to Amir Alavi, Nitin Agarwal, and D. Kojo Hamilton to develop and test novel monitoring technology in vivo

Hitting a Nerve
Hitting a Nerve

University of Pittsburgh Engineers Uncover Simple Link between Chemical Signals and Mechanical Action in Bio-inspired Materials

Uncovering the Right Combinations
Uncovering the Right Combinations

From alloys to administration, Pitt’s Brian Gleeson develops things that last

The Swanson School of Engineering

Creating an environment of academic excellence, transdisciplinary research, community engagement, and lifelong learning.

Since 1846, engineering programs at the University of Pittsburgh have helped to transform our region, the nation, and the world. Swanson School faculty and students are at the forefront of developing solutions to create a better future. The Swanson School focuses on our health, our planet, and the ingenuity that keeps us competitive with recognized programs in sustainability, energy systems, advanced manufacturing, bioengineering, micro- and nanosystems, computational modeling and advanced materials development.

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