Making a Quantum Leap in Modeling Small-Scale Turbulence
Making a Quantum Leap in Modeling Small-Scale Turbulence

Pitt and Penn State professors receive a Charles E. Kaufman Foundation grant to investigate quantum computing’s potential to model multiscale systems

Fall 2025 Senior Design Expo
Fall 2025 Senior Design Expo

Student innovation on display at the Fall 2025 Senior Design Expo

INSITES, a New Pitt Industry Consortium, Gains Momentum
INSITES, a New Pitt Industry Consortium, Gains Momentum

Unfolding the truth about bladder function
Unfolding the truth about bladder function

Pitt team reveals new insights on how the bladder actually works

‘Czech’ your bags to Prague this summer
‘Czech’ your bags to Prague this summer

Scholarships available for Plus3 Transfer Plus: Czech Republic

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

Cyber Energy Center and Pitt Cyber to Host “Cyber Risk in Context” Luncheon
Cyber Energy Center and Pitt Cyber to Host “Cyber Risk in Context” Luncheon

Uncovering the Right Combinations
Uncovering the Right Combinations

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

Pitt’s Tevis Jacobs Wins the $100K Forge AI Prize
Pitt’s Tevis Jacobs Wins the $100K Forge AI Prize

The researcher-turned-entrepreneur reflects on his journey to co-founder of Surface Design Solutions

Surviving Hostile Venus Conditions, Finding Rare Earths and Other Critical Metals
Surviving Hostile Venus Conditions, Finding Rare Earths and Other Critical Metals

Two Pitt co-developed technologies receive prestigious 2025 R&D World 100 Awards

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