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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.


 

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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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Taeyoung Lee

Developing Novel Frameworks for Open Hybrid Dynamical Systems

May 1, 2023

Congratulations to Professor Taeyoung Lee of the Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering Department for receiving an award from the Department of Defense (DoD) as part of the Multidisciplinary University Research Initiative (MURI) Program!

Inductees of the new GW NAI Chapter pictured together

Fostering Innovation through GW National Academy of Inventors Chapter Launch

May 1, 2023

38 GW faculty members were inducted into the university's newly launched chapter of the National Academy of Inventors (NAI) last week.

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GW Engineering is a Stand Out in the 2023 Faculty Honors Ceremony

May 1, 2023

Through granting a variety of university-wide awards, the annual Faculty Honors Ceremony recognizes a diverse group of talented GW faculty and graduate assistants who have shown extraordinary dedication to teaching, research, and the university

 


 

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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.