The Rise of Data Science Discovery at Illinois
Co-taught by Prof. Wade Fagen-Ulmschneider (Grainger Engineering) and Prof. Karle Flanagan (Statistics), their CS/STAT 107 Data Science Disc...
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Can we create food from air, water and electricity?
Illinois researchers believe they are getting close to producing food anywhere on the planet — using only air, water and electricity. Join L...
Physics for the masses, one song at a time
A shared love of physics, music and education outreach has been sparking a creative partnership between Maggie and Fahad Mahmood for the las...
Cancer and Engineering with Rohit Bhargava
On this episode of Illinois Innovators we're joined by Founder Professor of Bioengineering Rohit Bhargava. In March 2005, Professor Rohit Bh...
Tackling Hypersonics with Marco Panesi
On this episode of the Illinois Innovators Podcast, we explore hypersonics. When a vehicle travels faster than the speed of sound, its exter...
Engineering for Good with Vilas Dhar
Vilas Dhar is President of the Patrick J. McGovern Foundation, a $1.5 billion global philanthropy advancing artificial intelligence and data...
AI Agricultural Robotics with Girish Chowdhary & EarthSense
Conversation with Prof. Girish Chowdhary from the University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign and his team at EarthSense. They share about their...
Mapping the Nation's Food Supply Chain with Megan Konar
Ever wondered where the food on your plate came from? While it is much easier at Farmer’s Markets or Farm-to-table restaurants for the consu...
Ann-Perry Witmer on the importance of environmental and cultural factors in humanitarian engineering
As the world assesses how they can support projects in non-industrialized countries, a new study brought to light just how important cultura...
Nenad Miljkovic on discovery, which can de-ice surfaces in seconds
Nenad Miljkovic's research group, collaborating with colleagues at Kyushu University of in Japan, discovered a method to de-ice surfaces in...
Hector Silva discusses relativistic theories of gravity in black holes and neutron stars
If modifications of Einstein’s general relativity do exist in nature, could they leave observable imprints in astrophysical systems and in g...
How Internet of Battlefield Things will change future of warfare with Tarek Abdelzaher
In 2017, the U.S. Army began outlining plans for the Internet of Battlefield Things, allowing military to be connected on the battlefield th...
Spectroscopic imaging, 3D printing and cancer research with Rohit Bhargava
The is world’s leading expert in spectroscopic imaging and the Director of the Cancer Center at Illinois, Rohit Bhargava joins the show to t...
Inventables CEO Zach Kaplan on how his company is using 3D carving to help build small businesses
Inventables is a 3D carving company that is helping ignite a revolution in digital fabrication. They are helping others start companies usin...
Power electronics expert Philip Krein talks electric vehicles and solar power
Professor Krein talks about how he is helping shape the future of advanced energy applications, specifically in electric vehicles and solar...
Illinois Computer Science Department Head Nancy Amato
Get to know Nancy Amato, the first woman to lead the Department of Computer Science at Illinois. In addition to some interesting personal ba...
EHT Science Council member Charles Gammie on the first photos of a black hole
On April 10, astronomers announced that they had captured the first images of a black hole through the Event Horizon Telescope (EHT) – a pla...
Retired Navy ROTC Commander on the historic ties between Illinois Engineering at the U.S. military
The Illinois College of Engineering and what was then the Department of Military Science have similar beginnings, dating back to the 1870s....
Kimani Touissant on advances and the future in nanomanufacturing
Continued advances in various fabrication processes and technologies have led to rapid developments in both top-down and bottom-up approache...
Gul Agha shares research on wireless sensors used to monitor bridges and civil infrastructure
Gul Agha, professor of computer science and Director of the Open Systems Laboratory at the University of Illinois, joins the program. His wi...