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The Wisconsin Electric Machines and Power Electronics Consortium (WEMPEC)
Joined April 2024
🏗️ (Ground)breaking news! Today, lead donors Jeffrey and Marvin Levy, @uwchancellor, @GovEvers and dignitaries from across the @UWMadison campus and the state broke ground on the Phillip A. Levy Engineering Center. #EngineeringTheFuture
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Support the next generation of #BadgerEngineers on #DayOfTheBadger! Every gift makes a difference! Choose your engineering fund and give at https://t.co/dwtbqCzH3F
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.@UWMechEngr researchers used molecular simulations to validate a cutting-edge machine learning model to design a better membrane that efficiently removes PFAS—”forever chemicals”—from drinking water. https://t.co/GqJgCtZxcN
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Someday, your drinking water could be completely free of toxic “forever chemicals.” These chemicals, called PFAS (per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances), are found in common household items like...
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What role can nuclear power play in a more diverse energy portfolio? @UWMadisonNEEP's Julian Duarte answers that and more in our latest “Ask an expert” Q&A. https://t.co/gXc4Fn3rS1
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Juliana Duarte is an assistant professor of nuclear engineering and engineering physics. Her research focuses on thermal hydraulics, which concerns heat transfer through fluids within nuclear...
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With rising demand for mechatronics engineers in fields ranging from aerospace to healthcare, @UWMechEngr has created a new required core course on the topic. https://t.co/oUklv2zhcJ
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Mechatronics—integrating mechanical systems with electronics and software—is essential to a growing number of products and systems, including cellphones, vehicles and robots. “There is a significant...
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We’re thrilled to welcome back alumnus @DeveshRanjanGT as the 10th dean of the College of Engineering @UWMadison! He comes from @MEGeorgiaTech, where he led one of the country’s largest and highest-ranked engineering programs. https://t.co/Dpt6lbbzBB
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Save the dates! That's right, the Spring Career and Internship Fair is happening for TWO nights and will be here before you know it! đź‘€Learn More: https://t.co/VNvruH3UXx
#uwmadison #careerfair #jobs #internships
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Grad students and postdocs are invited to share their research with state policymakers at the annual UW–Madison Day at the Capitol this April. Learn more and apply to present your work: https://t.co/9RQFBB6JXt
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ECE PhD student Peter Kaladius and December grad David Skrovanek (PhDECE'24) have advanced to the campus finals of the Three Minute Thesis competition. 3MT challenges students to explain their research to a general, non-specialist audience. Read on... https://t.co/PbSTXSvnIv
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Two PhD students in the Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering at the University of Wisconsin-Madison are among nine graduate students who have advanced to the campus finals of the...
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Join this timely and important conversation on AI and its impact on the environment, the energy grid, and the every day consumer. Featuring expert panelists including energy researchers and tech innovators, you don't want to miss this: Jan. 28 @ 4:30pm
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Good morning, Badgers, and welcome to the Spring 2025 semester. We wish you a successful start to the new year! Let’s begin.
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The era of autonomous vehicles is upon us! Jon Riehl from our Traffic Operations and Safety Laboratory (TOPS Lab) shares insights on the technologies used in modern vehicles that are leading us towards the autonomous stage. Read on more here:
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When it comes to driving, there is so much cool technology. Â Maybe not flying cars, but it's the 21st century, shouldn't we at least have cars that drive themselves?
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A new tool created by @UWMadisonECE PhD student Maitreyee Marathe could help people in low-income households and developing regions make informed energy choices. Story by @UWEnergy: https://t.co/6UBqE3lA9O
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Millions of people in low-income households and developing regions around the globe rely on prepaid utility plans to get their electricity—instead of paying a power bill at the end of...
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Recently, the ECE Capstone Design Open House showcased the creativity and technical expertise of 15 senior design student teams as they presented self-imagined projects, from automated pet monitoring systems to puzzle-based alarm clocks. @UWMadEngr
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On December 10, 2024, the Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering (ECE) Capstone Design Open House brought creativity and innovation to life as 15 student teams showcased their final...
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A research team led by @UWMechEngr’s Ying Li developed and trained a set of machine-learning models to screen nearly 50,000 polymers and help scientists @BerkeleyLab discover a record-breaking material for film capacitors. https://t.co/5BHCgvxtXN
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Researchers use an innovative set of machine-learning models to discover a record-breaking material for film capacitors, key components in many energy technologies. Key Takeaways The Department of...
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.@UWMadisonCEE Professor Steven Loheide is working on agrivoltaics—when agriculture and sustainable power generation converge at solar farms. “Ultimately, the idea here is to try to have the land do double duty.” https://t.co/HxuhovUkTp
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Look at a solar farm, and it might be easy to see only row upon row of glossy panels. But there’s much more than meets the eye. Steven Loheide, a...
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ECE recently held an investiture ceremony to honor faculty who have been awarded named professorships, which is one of the highest honors a university can bestow upon its faculty. Congratulations to all on your well-deserved honors! @UWMadEngr
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The Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering (ECE) at the University of Wisconsin–Madison recently held an investiture ceremony to honor faculty who have been awarded prestigious named...
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ECE Asst. Prof. Jinia Roy is contributing to the @SpaceForceDoD-funded initiative by leading power management research to support innovations critical to national defense and space exploration. https://t.co/DR9ZQDK17o
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.@UWMadisonECE’s Jinia Roy is part of a $35 million research team funded by @SpaceForceDoD to develop a new type of propulsion for spacecraft. https://t.co/ZlBPdwc83o
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Jinia Roy, the Thomas A. Lipo Assistant Professor in Electrical and Computer Engineering at the University of Wisconsin-Madison, is part of a $35 million, multi-institution research team funded by...
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đź’ˇ A new energy rationing tool could transform how prepaid utility customers budget their energy bills. The tool promotes cost-effective, sustainable energy consumption. #energy #electricity #uwmadison
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