PhD to CEO: Insights into Making the Leap
Successful PhD graduates from Duke Engineering share their experiences and advice for starting a company during doctoral studies.
Successful PhD graduates from Duke Engineering share their experiences and advice for starting a company during doctoral studies.
Household robots and AI assistants illustrate how personality can make technology more approachable, while also amplifying ethical dilemmas.
Duke’s investment in state-of-the-art research tools empower scientists and engineers to uncover microscopic insights about everything from electronics to medicine.
Hear from recent Duke appointee Retired Gen. Charles Q. Brown Jr. and other Duke faculty and staff on what it takes to develop empathetic and character-forward leaders.
Learn how faculty across Duke Engineering navigate academia while nurturing the next generation of engineers—both at home and in the lab
MEMS faculty, staff, and students spent the summer mentoring young researchers, engaging middle schoolers in STEM, and bringing robotics to life for kids in the Durham community.
The MEMS professor and serial entrepreneur will take the stage as the featured speaker at Invented at Duke, the university’s annual showcase and celebration of innovation & entrepreneurship.
Duke faculty and students gain invaluable international research experience through a Research Triangle program led by NC State.
Professors David Smith, Xiaoyue Ni and Ken Gall are among those who will share tech being spun out of their labs at the annual event.
Aligned with Duke Engineering’s Character Forward initiative, Professor Siobhan Oca’s Ethics in Robotics and Automation course (ME 490) challenges students to see beyond technical skills and practice the virtues that shape responsible engineers.
Duke AERO is more than just a club — it’s a launchpad for future engineers, scientists and innovators, as well as an opportunity for students from other disciplines to learn more about rocketry.