Convergence 2019

The Fulton Difference

Convergence magazine > The Fulton Difference Fulton Schoolsoffers more than degrees Fulton Schools offers more than degrees Arizona State University’s Ira A. Fulton Schools of Engineering, the largest and one of the most comprehensive engineering programs in the...

Coming Soon: A Shortage of Engineers

Coming Soon: A Shortage of Engineers

America needs more engineers By Kyle Squires Convergence magazine > America needs more engineers It’s arguable that many of the critical problems facing our world today will be placed at the feet of engineers, and to respond to today’s pressing concerns and...

Convergence magazine flip book

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Essential reading 2019

Essential reading 2019 Need inspiration? Encouragement? A compelling story to engage your heart and mind? By Joe Kullman Convergence magazine > Essential reading 2019 Fulton Schools faculty and staff members recommend these reads to offer insights, inspiration and...

We are your partner

We are your partner By Liz Farquhar Convergence magazine > We are your partner Dean Kyle Squires' office in downtown Tempe overlooks a transforming metropolitan area. Formerly known for call centers and real estate, the Valley of the Sun is becoming an attractive...

Clearing the air for deep space travel

Matthew D. Green’s work to develop high-efficiency, low-maintenance carbon dioxide removal systems, which are critical for human space missions beyond low Earth orbit, recently earned him an Early Career Faculty Award from NASA. Photographer: Erika Gronek/ASU Clearing...

ASU driving advances in metal additive manufacturing

Dhruv Bhate, an associate professor of manufacturing engineering in The Polytechnic School and principal investigator on the America Makes grant, examines a continuous carbon fiber composite honeycomb. Photographer: Erika Gronek/ASU ASU driving advances in metal...

New research to curb the surge of consumer privacy violations

Lalitha Sankar, an associate professor of electrical engineering, has been researching game theoretic models to help retailers and service providers generate accurate purchase recommendations while guaranteeing consumer privacy. Photographer: Erika Gronek/ASU New...

Liver-on-a-chip, the ideal test environment for CRISPR

Samira Kiani and Mo Ebrahimkhani, assistant professors in the School of Biological and Health Systems Engineering, will use a “human liver-on-a-chip” platform to assess the safety and efficacy of CRISPR on human tissue function. Photographer: Marco-Alexis Chaira/ASU...

Burrowing sensor robots could unearth nature’s subterranean secrets

Associate Professor Junliang “Julian” Tao (left) is working on a collaborative research project to design and develop below-ground sensing networks using robots that mimic burrowing animals and plants. Tao is shown here with 3D-printed early prototypes of...

Censorship and chokepoints

Stephanie Forrest, a professor of computer science and jointly appointed with The Biodesign Institute, studies the potential of censorship and surveillance as internet traffic crosses national borders. Photographer: Erika Gronek/ASU Censorship and chokepoints...

Crossword

Crossword fun Convergence magazine > Crossword Across 4. Home for engineering undergraduates5. In 3D printing, PLA stands for ...10. The kind of cars you don't have to drive13. First year camp for Fulton Schools students.16. Issac Asimov came up with the the idea...

Born from within

Born from within

Research by Ira A. Fulton Schools of Engineering faculty has inspired the creation of the largest academic drone motion capture studio in the world.