Department of Mechanical & Materials Engineering

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Natalie Frank works with elementary students to design an experiment
April 22nd 2025

PSU partners with elementary school to design experiment destined for space

Over the course of two months, students collaboratively designed a fluid...
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October 8th 2024

Stretching the Limits: PSU's Agile Robotics Lab and Liquid Wire Flex Their Muscles

In a nondescript laboratory tucked away on the fourth floor of Portland...
Zein Sadek and Natalie Frank are performing experiments in the wind-wave facility
August 14th 2024

PSU partnership seeks to unlock floating offshore wind potential

A collaboration between researchers from Johns Hopkins Whiting School of...
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May 28th 2024

Currently Accolades: People for June 3, 2024

Elliott Gall, Mechanical & Materials Engineering faculty, was interviewed...
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May 21st 2024

Currently Accolades: People for May 28, 2024

Elliott Gall, Mechanical & Materials Engineering faculty, was interviewed...
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May 3rd 2024

Currently Accolades: Grants for May 6, 2024

Antonie Jetter, Engineering & Technology Management faculty & Associate Dean...
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March 12th 2024

Currently Accolades: People for March 18, 2024

Alida Cantor, Geography faculty, was interviewed in an article titled “‘We...
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March 7th 2024

PSU researchers named to National Academy of Inventors

Three Portland State professors are being recognized by the National Academy...
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November 21st 2023

Currently Accolades: Grants for November 27, 2023

David Burnett, Electrical & Computer Engineering faculty, received a $49,912...
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November 16th 2023

25 PSU Faculty Members Ranked Among Most-Cited Science Researchers in 2022

25 PSU faculty members were ranked among the top 100,000 most-cited science...
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October 24th 2023

Currently Accolades: Grants for October 30, 2023

Jerian Abel, Co-Director of Portland Metro STEM Partnership, received a $871,617...
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October 24th 2023

Currently Accolades: People for October 30, 2023

Andrew Black, Engineering and Computer Science faculty emeritus, presented...