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New research led by San Diego State University assistant professor Ignacio Sepúlveda was published in the March 2026 issue of Science, one of the world’s top peer-reviewed academic journals. In collaboration with researchers in three nations, Sepúlveda used satellite observations to capture tsunami details that are often difficult to measure with traditional tools.

Reza Akhavian, an associate professor in civil, construction, and environmental engineering at San Diego State University and an expert on the integration of innovative digital, robotic and AI systems in construction engineering, has been named the inaugural recipient of an endowed chair.

The Rising Stars in Mechanical Engineering workshop is aimed at graduate students and Ph.D holders considering future careers in academia.

Walk past a construction job site and from the outside it looks as old school as ever: bulldozers digging, cranes lifting steel and glass, mixers pouring cement. Behind the scenes, however, the building industry in many cases draws upon many of the same data-driven technologies that have transformed health care, transportation and other sectors of the world economy.

This CAREER award explores a cooling-assisted additive manufacturing (AM) method to create bio inspired hybrid materials, combining lightweight properties with strength and toughness for sports, biomedical, and electronics applications.

S. Korea, U.S. launch joint shipbuilding education program