Department of Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering

NIH grant awarded to Song, Prakash and Castro to study blood vessel structure and function

Research by a team of engineers from The Ohio State University Department of Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering aims to establish a fundamental understanding of blood vessel permeability, which could ultimately improve ways to limit excessive blood... | LEARN MORE

Engineering grad programs rank among nation’s best

The Ohio State University College of Engineering’s graduate program is ranked first in Ohio and 16th among all public universities in U.S. News & World Report’s 2019 Best Graduate Schools issue. Several departments within the college also placed among the top programs in the nation. | LEARN MORE

Standout athletes shine on the court and in the classroom

Being future-focused is what brought both Nicolas Szerszen and Luisa Schirmer to The Ohio State University. These fourth-year standout varsity volleyball players with aspirations of playing professionally each knew that they also wanted to be mechanical... | LEARN MORE

Four Buckeyes chosen as University Innovation Fellows

The student entrepreneurship and innovation culture at The Ohio State University is beginning to flourish, and four undergrads want to ensure that momentum is maintained. Liyang Feng, Juan Tramontin, George Valcarcel and Kai Vogeler have been named... | LEARN MORE

Aerospace engineering student earns national fellowship

Fourth-year aerospace engineering student Kayla Watson became interested in aerospace engineering during an eighth-grade science class. Now, she’s just been named a Brooke Owens Fellow. The Brooke Owens Fellowship Program , founded in 2016, awards... | LEARN MORE

Associate professor awarded Fulbright U.S. scholar grant

Carlos Castro, associate professor of mechanical and aerospace engineering, is the recipient of the prestigious U.S. Fulbright Scholar Grant provided by the U.S. Department of State. Castro will travel to Dublin, Ireland, and will be affiliated with... | LEARN MORE