
Engineering the Future of Resilience
Lehigh’s First Future Makers Research Center Tackles Catastrophe with Data, Simulation and Human Insight.
Engineering the Future of Resilience

Taking on the challenges of quantum computing
Mohammad Mohammadisiahroudi ’24 PhD advanced cutting-edge research—and discovered his passion for teaching—thanks to the mentorship and resources he found as a Lehigh ISE doctoral student

Optimizing industry through innovation: Lehigh ISE’s $500K+ impact on Pennsylvania's critical sectors
Professor Zuluaga promotes real-world optimization solutions across supply, gas, and correctional systems

Solving big problems, one burrito truck at a time
The Burrito Optimization Game—a free, web-based app created by Lehigh University researcher Larry Snyder and software developer Gurobi Optimization—draws thousands of global users and sparks classroom engagement.

Lichao Sun: Finding harmony in the age of artificial intelligence
CSE Assistant Professor tackles the privacy and trust challenges of generative AI, from safeguarding music to integrating the tech into medical decision-making.

Engineering smarter drones: From nature to complex aerial manipulation
With an NSF CAREER award and inspiration from the natural world, Lehigh researcher David Saldaña aims to expand the capabilities of aerial robots, enabling them to manipulate flexible materials and adapt to shifting forces in real time.

CSE's He, Chuah to host symposium on artificial intelligence in healthcare
"Leveraging AI to Revolutionize Healthcare" will take center stage at the Association for the Advancement of Artificial Intelligence Spring Symposium Series, co-sponsored by Lehigh’s I-DISC

Teaming up tiny robot swimmers to transform medicine
Researcher Ebru Demir receives NSF CAREER Award to study how groups of AI-driven microswimmers move in biological fluids for potential applications in drug delivery, fertility treatments, and more.

Lehigh awarded $800K DOE grant for advanced computational materials modeling
Lehigh ISE faculty member Akwum Onwunta brings expertise on low-rank matrix factorization

Lehigh robotics team soars to victory at Defend the Republic drone competition
First-place finish is culmination of years of teamwork, innovation, and creative problem-solving in autonomous aerial robotics.

New Research Suggests: To Get Patients to Accept Medical AI, Remind Them of Human Biases
Patients who are initially resistant to AI-driven healthcare may become more open to it after being reminded of biases in human treatment.

Lehigh partners with North Carolina A&T to enhance flood damage mapping with AI and advanced radar
Universities to collaborate in NSF-funded effort to transform flood damage assessments through the agency’s “HBCU Excellence in Research” program.

Improving crisis response and public transit through mobility modeling
Lehigh researchers, supported by NSF, are using advanced algorithms and cross-domain data to help cities predict human movement patterns and better prepare for events and emergencies.

Rossin College research leadership update
Kothare named Rossin College’s associate dean for research; Coulter becomes Lehigh's associate vice provost for research translation