In this talk, Kim will argue that advances in design, manufacturing and materials are central to expanding the motion capabilities of miniature robots.
Attend a seminar on Microstructural Evolution of Additively Manufactured Metal Matrix Composites during Heat Treatment, Sept. 11
About Minglei Qu is an assistant professor of mechanical engineering and a graduate faculty member of materials science and engineering in the School for Engineering of Matter, Transport and Energy, part of the Ira A. Fulton Schools of Engineering at Arizona State University. He earned his doctoral degree from the University of Wisconsin-Madison, followed by…
Attend a seminar on Domain-Aware Multimodal Learning for Integrated Engineering, Aug. 28
About Fatemeh Elhambakhsh is a doctoral student in the data science, analytics and engineering program at Arizona State University. She earned a Master of Science in industrial engineering with a concentration in systems optimization from Iran University of Science and Technology. Her research focuses on generative AI and multimodal learning for engineering design and manufacturing….
2026 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…
Congratulations to the 2026 Fulton Difference Award winners!
Thank you to all the Fulton Schools staff who joined us at the Fulton Difference Awards and Recognition celebration! Check out the photo gallery. Dean Kyle Squires recognized all staff who have served the Fulton Schools, especially those who have 25 years of service or more at ASU: We also wish those retiring this year…
Explore student projects at the Fulton Schools Innovation Showcase, May 1
Join us at the spring 2026 Innovation Showcase to see how students in the Ira A. Fulton Schools of Engineering are putting their knowledge to work and collaborating with industry to engineer transformative solutions to real-world challenges.
Attend a seminar on advancing manufacturing by leveraging nondestructive testing and evaluation, April 17
About Ryan Spencer is an associate research and development staff member in the Composite Innovation Group at the Manufacturing Demonstration Facility at Oak Ridge National Laboratory. He is also a Fellow with the University of Tennessee–Oak Ridge Innovation Institute, contributing to the Circular Bioeconomy Systems Convergent Research Initiative. Spencer earned his bachelor’s and master’s degrees…
Congratulations to Fulton Schools United Way Competition winner
The results are in for this year’s Fulton Schools United Way Competition winner after the campaign has come to a close for the 2025–2026 academic year, and we are pleased to recognize the School of Manufacturing Systems and Networks, or MSN, as the winner of the Fulton Schools United Way trophy! The Fulton Schools United Way…
Attend a seminar on the physics-based and data-driven manufacturing process and product quality control, April 10
About Robert Gao is the Cady Staley Professor and chair of mechanical and aerospace engineering at Case Western Reserve University in Cleveland, Ohio. Since earning his doctoral degree from the Technical University of Berlin in 1991, he has conducted research in physics-based signal transduction mechanisms, multiresolution signal processing, stochastic modeling, and artificial intelligence and machine…
Attend the School of Manufacturing Systems and Networks doctoral degree open house, March 7
Your future begins here! Explore doctoral programs in manufacturing engineering, robotics and autonomous systems and systems engineering. Tour our labs, meet faculty, discover research opportunities and shape your academic journey. School of Manufacturing Systems and Networks doctoral degree open houseFriday, March 7, 20259 a.m.–1 p.m.Student Union (UNION) Cooley Ballroom A, Polytechnic campus [map]Register now Research…
2024 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…
CANCELED: Attend an intelligentsia of nano-architected hierarchical materials seminar, April 12
Join the School of Manufacturing Systems and Networks as they host Julia Greer, professor of materials science and mechanics at Caltech, for a seminar on intelligentsia of nano-architected hierarchical materials. Agenda: Abstract Creation of reconfigurable and multi-functional materials can be achieved by incorporating architecture into material design. In our research, we design and fabricate three-dimensional…
Attend a seminar on bioinspiration, biodiversity and the quest for autonomy in natural environments, April 5
Join the School of Manufacturing Systems and Networks as they host Rolf Mueller, Lynn Professor of Mechanical Engineering at Virginia Tech, for a seminar on bioinspiration, biodiversity and the quest for autonomy in natural environments.
Attend a seminar on industrializing metal additive at Honeywell Aerospace, March 29
Join the School of Manufacturing Systems and Networks as they host Brian Baughman, a chief engineer for Honeywell Aerospace, for a seminar on the various types of additive manufacturing in use at Honeywell for the production and repair of metallic parts for the aviation industry.
Attend a seminar on understanding variation in the additive manufacturing process, March 22
Join the School of Manufacturing Systems and Networks as they host Donald Godfrey, global director of business development for aviation and defense at Nikon-SLM-Solutions, for a seminar on the importance of understanding variation in the additive manufacturing process.