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Michael Hill Receives SEM Award
Associate Professor Michael Hill has been selected for a 2010 Society of Experimental Mechanics Lecture award.
Spotlight: Start your engines
The UC Davis College of Engineering supports its student-run clubs and design teams and for good reason.
Tale of the ant trail
Ants might not be particularly well known for their expertise in analytical chemistry, but two US researchers have successfully employed them to analyse mass spectrometry (MS) data.
The State of the Art Electronic Noses
Cristina Davis and a team of researchers are working on a sniffer that can tell the difference between a sick citrus tree and a healthy one.
Wind energy efforts often get tangled up in red tape
Case van Dam, a professor of mechanical and aeronautical engineering associated with the California Wind Energy Collaborative at UC Davis, comments on impediments to obtaining permits for residential turbines. The impediments include the lack of consistent standards from county to county, and the costs of permits, according to van Dam.
Mechanical walkers get dogs back on their feet
Seniors in Mechanical Engineering worked on a culminating project for six months to help dogs gain mobility.
NSF CAREER Award for Horsley
David A. Horsley, assistant professor of mechanical and aerospace engineering, has received a prestigious NSF CAREER Award to support research in Micro-Electro-Mechanical Systems (MEMS).