Katy Smith

Nov 25, 2024 | pinalcentral.com | Katy Smith

TUCSON — In a first for Arizona, the Arizona Department of Transportation is investing $6.5 million this fiscal year in a tri-university consortium headquartered at the University of Arizona. The Arizona Transportation Institute will unite experts from the state's three public universities to perform vital research in areas such as safety, sustainability and efficiency. kAm~G6C E96 7@==@H:?8 EH@ J62CD[ ps~% H:== 4@?E:?F6 7F?5:?8 2E Sa]d >:==:@?

Nov 22, 2024 | news.arizona.edu | Katy Smith

The National Science Foundation – as part of its Future of Semiconductors, or FuSe2, program – recently awarded $3.8 million for two projects involving University of Arizona engineers developing solutions for the semiconductor energy dilemma. Energy use in technology with semiconductors – from data centers, computers and smartphones to solar cells, electric vehicles and medical equipment – has doubled every three years since 2010, according to the .

Nov 12, 2024 | news.arizona.edu | Katy Smith

In a first for Arizona, the Arizona Department of Transportation is investing $6.5 million this fiscal year in a tri-university consortium headquartered at the University of Arizona. The Arizona Transportation Institute will unite experts from the state's three public universities to perform vital research in areas such as safety, sustainability and efficiency. Over the following two years, ADOT will continue funding at $2.5 million per year if approved, bringing the total to $11.5 million.

Jul 31, 2024 | news.arizona.edu | Katy Smith

Ilana Valenzuela has eagerly awaited her chance to pursue a University of Arizona education. So much so that she took every opportunity to start early, earning college credit in high school and in the university's Engineering Blast Off summer program. "The problem with me is that I want to learn everything," said the incoming College of Engineering and W.A. Franke Honors College student.

Apr 7, 2024 | news.arizona.edu | Katy Smith

Pierre Deymier, a professor in the University of Arizona College of Engineering, is among eight of the world's top scientists to be named to France's National Centre for Scientific Research . France's national agency for scientific research, known as CNRS, began the fellow-ambassadors program in 2023 to enrich its country's research efforts and international profile. The agency announced the class in March.