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This UC robot doesn't need to knock

November 8, 2021

Students in UC’s Intelligent Robotics and Autonomous Systems Laboratory are building an autonomous robot that not only can open its own doors but also can find the nearest electric wall outlet to recharge without human assistance. Their virtual robot was successful in simulations.

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UC doctoral student blends biology, chemical engineering

November 5, 2021

Having earned a bachelor's degree in biology at the University of Cincinnati, Jacob Orkwis is now pursing a Ph.D. in chemical engineering at UC. His research work on the regeneration of peripheral nervous system tissue blends his biology background with chemical, biomedical and materials engineering. Orkwis was named Graduate Student Engineering of the Month by UC’s College of Engineering and Applied Science.

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UC advocates for diversity and inclusion in engineering

November 3, 2021

Leaders in the University of Cincinnati (UC) College of Engineering and Applied Science partner with the Women in Engineering ProActive Network to develop innovative programming and promote best practices for supporting women in engineering nationwide.

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UC grad supplies venture capital guidance to student organization

October 29, 2021

Van Jones’ academic pursuits and business interests have taken him across the country (Chicago, Los Angeles and Columbus, Ohio) and the globe (Asia, Africa and Europe). Jones, BBA ’08, recently detailed his scholastic and business background with start-up and and venture capital in a recent meeting with the University of Cincinnati's student venture capital (VC) organization, Bearcat Ventures.

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Dayton Inno: UC alumni develop wearable safety device for runners

October 28, 2021

University of Cincinnati biomedical engineering graduate Jack Randall is developing a wearable safety device for runners and cyclists. Zoza, a small, wearable SOS device, can be attached to a shoe or zipper and is intended for endurance athletes who often don’t carry a phone or who travel through remote areas. A user can press a button to send an emergency alert and the device even works in locations where cell service is unavailable.