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RPI Researchers Part of NSF-Funded Engineering Research Center Focused on U.S. Rubber Industry

Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute (RPI) researchers are part of a multi-institution team working to bring rubber production to the United States and better secure the supply chain for this critical material.

Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute and the Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai to Offer Joint Ph.D. Program in Health Sciences Engineering

Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute (RPI) and the Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai will offer a joint Ph.D. program in health sciences engineering beginning in the fall semester of 2025. RPI is a world-renowned technological research university known for its engineering, technology, and science programs. Icahn Mount Sinai is the academic arm of the Mount Sinai Health System, which includes eight hospitals and a vast network of ambulatory practices throughout the greater New York City region. The Ph.D.

RPI Space Day Recordings

Posted October 11, 2024

To celebrate our accomplishments in space and technology, and in conjunction with RPI's Bicentennial celebration, the institute held a Space Day and a Technology Day. Alumni, students, and researchers were featured throughout the day and gave insightful talks about space and technology. To see the full list of talks, please click here.

Prof. Bequette Gives Interview Ahead of AIChE Presentation

Posted October 11, 2024

In this interview, Professor Bequette dives into his reasons for the research, how the research could help solve some of societies challenges, exciting areas of his research, and what he particularly hopes the audience will take away from his presentation. To read the full interview, click here.

RPI To Host NORDTECH Workforce Development Summit

On July 18, Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute (RPI) and NORDTECH will host a day-long Workforce Development Summit on the RPI campus that will bring together government, industry, nonprofits, and academic partners to address education and workforce development in chips and semiconductors critical to the prosperity and security of the nation.

RPI To Host NORDTECH Workforce Development Summit

On July 18, Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute (RPI) and NORDTECH will host a day-long Workforce Development Summit on the RPI campus that will bring together government, industry, nonprofits, and academic partners to address education and workforce development in chips and semiconductors critical to the prosperity and security of the nation.

RPI Doctoral Student Designs Ways for Humans and Machines to work ‘symbiotically’

From lane-keep assistance to blind spot detection, today’s cars come equipped with autonomous driving features that make driving easier and safer. Rene Mai, a doctoral student at Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute, imagines a world in which humans and machines complement each other’s strengths to do more together, a concept known as “symbiotic autonomy.”

With New Grant, RPI Researcher Unravels Causes of ‘Neutron Noise’ in Nuclear Reactors

Hunter Belanger ’18, ’19G, Ph.D., assistant professor in Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute’s Department of Mechanical, Aerospace, and Nuclear Engineering (MANE), is one of four researchers nationwide to receive a Department of Energy Distinguished Early Career Award.The five-year, $625,000 grant will fund Belanger’s research aimed at making nuclear power safer and more efficient, supporting state and national efforts to transition away from carbon-emitting energy sources.

RPI Professor Rich Radke Recognized by IEEE for Innovative Pedagogy

Rich Radke Rich Radke, Ph.D., professor in Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute’s Department of Electrical, Computer, and Systems Engineering, has won the IEEE Signal Processing Society Regional Distinguished T

Undergraduates Gain Research Experience, Mentorship Through RPI-Corning Program

On April 26, seven Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute undergraduate students showcased research projects in the areas of materials science, computer modeling, chemical engineering, and more at a symposium held at Corning’s Sullivan Park Science & Technology Center just outside of Corning, New York.

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