Mechanical Engineering

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Students

This Columbia Startup Wants to Take Computer Chips to the Atomic Limit

March 24, 2026

by Ellen Neff

Christine Hendon, associate professor of electrical engineering, who develops innovative imaging technologies to study human tissue and disease.

Research

Transforming the Future of Women’s Health

February 18, 2026

Sample of input curves and the generated mechanisms. Color represents speed.

Research

Can AI Build a Machine that Draws a Heart?

February 13, 2026

Left to right: James R. Scapa, Thomas Scarangello, and Moti Yung

Alumni

Three Engineering Alumni Elected to the National Academy of Engineering

February 10, 2026

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Students

Columbia Engineering Announces New Program: Master of Science in Artificial Intelligence

February 06, 2026

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Research

A Robot Learns to Lip Sync

January 14, 2026

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Campus

Columbia Engineering Expands MS Bridge Programs to Broaden Pathways into Graduate Engineering Education

January 13, 2026

Left to right: Shih-Fu Chang, Steven Feiner, Fermi Wang.

Campus

2025 Archimedes Dinner Recognizes New Endowed Professors and Donors

December 02, 2025

by Allison Elliott

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Students

The 24-Hour Sprint from Prototype to Pitch

November 24, 2025

by Blessing Bafunso

A new etching technique creates metasurfaces on 2D materials that can efficiently change their nonlinear optical properties

Research

Columbia Engineers Introduce Metasurfaces to 2D Materials

November 20, 2025

by Ellen Neff

A 1-centimeter-wide test chip with superconducting microwave-frequency circuitry to probe 2D material qubits.

Research

Columbia Engineers Prototype New 2D Qubit

October 29, 2025

by Ellen Neff

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Faculty & Staff

Columbia Robotics Featured in the Wall Street Journal

October 27, 2025