Gail-Joon Ahn, a professor of computer science and engineering in the School of Computing and Augmented Intelligence in the Ira A. Fulton Schools of Engineering, has recently been named a Fellow of the Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers, or IEEE, the world’s largest organization of technical professionals.
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Congratulations to all our graduates!
Thank you for joining us to honor the 2,167 Fall 2022 graduates of the Ira A. Fulton Schools of Engineering and the graduates from past semesters who joined the celebration.

Huan Liu and Alexandra Navrotsky named 2023 Regents Professors
Arizona State University announced Thursday its four Regents Professors for 2023 — the most prestigious and highest faculty award possible.
Human systems engineering faculty contribute to National Academies research
Cooke is contributing to another ongoing National Academies study on risk analysis methods for nuclear war and nuclear terrorism. The research investigates the use of a risk assessment framework to determine the risks of nuclear terrorism and nuclear war.

Congratulations to our fa-boo-lous 2022 Halloween Decorating Contest winners
A team of student judges crept through the halls of Brickyard’s 6th floor on Monday, October 31, 2022, enjoyed eerie-sistible treats, saw some spooktacular decorations and voted for this year’s winners:

Faculty collaboration fosters potential research after Ideas Lab event
The experience allowed both junior and senior faculty members to get to know one another better, even if they have each been at ASU for many years.

Spotlight on Teaching and Learning: Academic Innovator Steve Millman’s logic tutor and flipped classes
Steve Millman, a professor of practice in the School of Electrical, Computer and Energy Engineering, programmed his own software for his CSE/EEE 120 Digital Design Fundamentals class that randomly generates practice problems and gives students instant feedback. Steve also flipped his courses so students watch lecture videos before coming to class and he now spends class time on hands-on activities and group quizzes.
Pathikonda named emerging leader in measurement science and technology
Gokul Pathikonda, an assistant professor of mechanical and aerospace engineering in the Fulton Schools, has been named an Emerging Leader by the Measurement Science and Technology journal. The journal publishes research articles on measurement techniques and instrumentation that advance measurement science.

ASU’s School of Sustainable Engineering and the Built Environment receives new ABET accreditation for two undergraduate degree programs
The School of Sustainable Engineering and the Built Environment, part of the Ira A. Fulton Schools of Engineering at Arizona State University, is proud to announce that two of the school’s bachelor’s degree programs have been granted accreditation for the first time ever by the Accreditation Board for Engineering and Technology, or ABET.

ASU welcomes postdoc researcher with support from the American Society for Engineering Education
Gamze Ersan has made PFAS the focus of her postdoctoral research and has recently earned the support of the American Society for Engineering Education by being named a 2022 eFellow.

A record of innovation earns peer recognition and Tucker Award for ASU’s George “Edd” Gibson
George Edward “Edd” Gibson, a professor of civil and construction engineering and construction management and Sunstate Chair of Construction Management and Engineering at Arizona State University, is being recognized by the Construction Industry Institute with the 2022 Richard L. Tucker Leadership and Service Award.
Professors to provide insights into pursuing transdisciplinary research
For more than a decade and a half, Katina Michael and Roba Abbas have collaborated on research at the intersection of society, technology, ethics and regulation. Their experience over this time, and across a range of projects, will be the basis for a virtual seminar on Friday, July 1, 2022, “The Art of Transdisciplinary Research in the Information Systems…

Kenan Song earns ASU Women and Philanthropy Grant
Engineering Assistant Professor Kenan Song was awarded a $50,000 ASU Women and Philanthropy grant for a new project to design and manufacture biodegradable tissue scaffolds to cure pelvic organ prolapse in women. Song and his students in the Advanced Materials Advanced Manufacturing Laboratory, or AMAML, will work with physicians at Mayo Clinic to conduct this research with the overall goal of ensuring…
Brooke Coley’s engineering education research recognized at the STEM for All Video Showcase
Brooke Coley, an assistant professor of engineering education systems design, and her colleague Jeremi London at Virginia Tech won the Presenters’ Choice Award at the 2022 STEM for All Video Showcase, an event funded by the National Science Foundation, for their submission of a video component from their NSF-funded project titled PROSE: Exploring Professional Organizations’ Role in…
2022 Teaching Excellence and Top 5% Awards
Quality and innovative instruction are top priorities of the Ira A. Fulton Schools of Engineering. We recognize excellence in instruction by awarding an annual Teaching Excellence Award and through selection to our Top 5% Teachers List. Student nominations and feedback are reviewed by a faculty committee in determining these honors. This year’s recipient of the…