![prof Krishna Shenoy](/sites/default/files/styles/wide/public/2022-08/krishna-shenoy_profilephoto480x480.jpg?itok=pezDzPKQ)
Research by Krishna Shenoy, Saurabh Vyas, Daniel O’Shea and Stephen Ryu, MD finds thinking before doing helps learning more than practice alone
It may mean that concentrating on planning really hard before each attempt is the catalyst to learning.
![prof Andrea Goldsmith](/sites/default/files/styles/wide/public/2022-08/AGoldsmith-480-SQ_1.jpg?itok=XkqP83pZ)
Andrea Goldsmith and NAE committee frame diversity statement
The National Academy of Engineering Council approved and published diversity, inclusion, and equity statement, definitions and goals.
![Professor Pat Hanrahan, 2019 Turing Award winner](/sites/default/files/styles/wide/public/2022-08/Pat-Hanrahan-480SQ.jpg?itok=x83K4bUR)
Pat Hanrahan wins 2019 Turing Award
In recognition of his “revolutionary impact” on computer-generated animation.
![Cindy Nguyen, EE PhD candidate and Prof. Tsachy Weissman](/sites/default/files/styles/wide/public/2022-08/CindyAndTsachy.jpg?itok=vxuKZEN5)
Tsachy Weissman’s mentorship sparks entirely new research
His group is exploring how engineering projects benefit when the human element is explicitly incorporated.
![Meo Kittiwanich, 2020 Shah Award winner](/sites/default/files/styles/wide/public/2022-08/meo-kittiwanich.jpg?itok=RakbKPHq)
Meo Kittiwanich receives the 2020 Shah Award
The Shah Award recognizes School of Engineering staff for outstanding competence, dedication, and accomplishments.
![EE professors Dwight Nishimura and John Pauly](/sites/default/files/styles/wide/public/2022-08/DwightJohn-newsFebweb.jpg?itok=pZMtAFxb)
Dwight Nishimura & John Pauly - using ML to improve medical imaging
Their research is allowing for faster, easier, and more accurate MRI scanning.
![professor Shanhui Fan and postdoc researcher Avik Dutt](/sites/default/files/styles/wide/public/2022-08/%20ShanhuiAvik-web.jpg?itok=gkCh_IsL)
Shanhui Fan and Avik Dutt "trick" photons into acting like electrons
The next era of computing will depend on controlling light the way we now control electricity – this trick that could do just that.
![FOE podcast](/sites/default/files/styles/wide/public/2022-08/FOE.jpg?itok=a2SX4NPY)
The Future of Everything podcast presents "Jelena Vučković: Photonics — a light on the computing horizon"
This engaging podcast explores how technology, science and medicine are shaping our lives.
![prof Andrea Goldsmith](/sites/default/files/styles/wide/public/2022-08/AGoldsmith-480-SQ_2.jpg?itok=brBGDqFp)
Andrea Goldsmith: Diversity is essential to success in technology
IEEE, the world’s largest association of tech professionals, asked Goldsmith to chair a committee on diversity and inclusion; spun out of a committee on women and underrepresented groups.
![professor Srabanti Chowdhury](/sites/default/files/styles/wide/public/2022-08/SrabantiChowdhury-SQ.jpg?itok=pZW5sD53)
Srabanti Chowdhury awarded Sloan Research Fellowship
The fellowship recognizes Srabanti’s distinguished performance and a unique potential to make substantial contributions to her field.