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1/27/2025

How can we make driver assist features play nice together?

Assistant Professor Areen Alsaid says the growing suite of semi-autonomous technologies have the ability to make driving safer, more convenient and less stressful. But we’ll only fully realize these benefits if the learning curve doesn’t confuse drivers. ...
1/22/2025

Planning for EV infrastructure is complicated. Here’s a better way to do it.

Given a web of uncertainties, like future electricity price, consumer charging behavior and EV market growth, Associate Professor Jian Hu says a novel type of stochastic modeling can minimize the risks of public investments in EV infrastructure....
1/20/2025

Vitalis Im’s winding, unexpected path to academia

The new Health and Human Services assistant professor talks about his prior experience as a musician and therapist, his life’s serendipitous turning points, and his current research on the impact of the arts on people in prisons....
1/13/2025

The challenges with younger drivers and autonomous vehicles

Associate Professor Bochen Jia’s latest research is revealing some surprising things about how fatigue can impact younger, inexperienced drivers when they're operating semi-autonomous vehicles....
1/6/2025

Office of Research update for January 2025

See which of your colleagues' work is getting funded, browse upcoming research events and find resources to support your work....
1/6/2025

Career Services is trying new ways to connect with students

New workshops on topics like managing anxiety during a job search, understanding benefits packages and confident speaking are part of an effort to impact students long before their senior-year job searches....
12/18/2024

Campus Colleagues: Vessela Vassileva-Clarke

ÂÜÀòÉç-Dearborn’s director of research development talks about what’s driving the university’s burgeoning research culture and why she almost became a diplomat....
12/16/2024

Faculty Fulbrights bring international partnerships to Dearborn Wolverines

Three faculty members from three ÂÜÀòÉç-Dearborn colleges — COB, CECS and CASL — earned awards to work in Egypt, Ethiopia and Indonesia....
12/9/2024

Regents roundup for December 2024

Get details from the December U-M Board of Regents meeting, including the chancellor’s update, new faculty appointments and the FY25 state capital outlay request for the Computer and Information Science Building renovation. ...
12/4/2024

Is pH the GPS of our cells?

Scientists used to think acids in our bodies were mostly for building things up or breaking things down. But new research from ÂÜÀòÉç-Dearborn faculty Kalyan Kondapalli and Suvranta Tripathy is pointing to a new fundamental role for pH in our cells....