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We are a strong community of faculty and students who work together to generate advances in mechanical and aerospace engineering aimed at addressing a range of challenges in our world.


 

Academics

Prepare for your future: Our rigorous academic programs equip you to succeed in a wide variety of exciting and challenging occupations.

Research

Micro to macro: Conduct research alongside our faculty on a range of topics from nanotechnologies to aircraft design.

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Get the best of both worlds:  Enjoy the personal attention of our small department and the wide range of opportunities available in Washington, DC.


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News

Brendan Humphrey

Graduating Mechanical Engineering Student's Journey to Dream Job at Health and Wellness Startup

May 9, 2024

GW Today interviewed Brendan Humphrey, a current senior mechanical engineering student, about how GW helped him land a job at Plunge, a California-based health and wellness startup company.

Nanochon CEO and GW alumnus Ben Holmes

GW Engineering Alumnus Secures $4M Seed Funding for Nanochon’s 3D-printed Knee Implants

May 8, 2024

Citybiz reported that GW Engineering alumnus Ben Holmes, Ph.D. ‘16, has raised $4M in seed funding from the University of Virginia’s Licensing and Ventures Group Seed Fund for his company, Nanochon.

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Cold Plasma Ablation System Developed with Professor Keidar’s Expertise Gains FDA Clearance

May 7, 2024

Yahoo! Finance shared US Medical Innovations’ announcement that they recently secured an FDA 510k Clearance for the Canady Helios Cold PlasmaTM Ablation System, for which MAE Professor Michael Keidar contributed to developing.

 


 

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The Department of Mechanical & Aerospace Engineering) offers an ABET-accredited Bachelor of Science degree in mechanical engineering. Students majoring in mechanical engineering may also elect to study one of the several options offered by the department in: aerospace engineering, robotics, patent law, biomechanical engineering, or medical preparation.