The College of Engineering & Applied Science is proud of our faculty members’ research accomplishments. This page will be devoted to highlighting specific achievements. Check back regularly for the latest updates!
Featured Research Stories

- Making polymers and plastics that make a difference
- A healthy plastics industry may be critical to Wisconsin’s economy, but synthetic plastics are not kind to the Earth. They are mostly made from depleting fossil fuels, create greenhouse gas emissions and fill up the landfills.
More featured research stories
- UWM researcher discovers two nanostructures are better than one
- Carbon nanotubes (CNTs) are the potential superstar structures.
- Making polymers and plastics that make a difference
- A healthy plastics industry may be critical to Wisconsin’s economy, but synthetic plastics are not kind to the Earth. They are mostly made from depleting fossil fuels, create greenhouse gas emissions and fill up the landfills.
- Super Metals - Industry now calls for stronger, lighter and cheaper alloys – and UWM is delivering
- Featured Research
- New Alliance with OSHA and the UWM Center for Ergonomics
- The UWM Center for Ergonomics has entered into a new collaboration with the U.S. Occupational Safety and Health Administration.

