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Strategic Areas

  • Excellentia

    Learn about the fascinating research endeavors — in health, sustainability, information and systems—each of our faculty members undertake.

  • HEALTH

    You will find faculty from many departments from Columbia Engineering in these pages, all making discoveries that benefit human health.

  • SUSTAINABILITY

    Many of our faculty are finding new ways to help our planet endure, working on issues of water, climate and energy.

  • INFORMATION

    Computers, microcomputers, computerized machinery, robots and fiber optics are research areas faculty are engaged in.

News

  • Building Bridges in Morocco
    A group of Columbia Engineering students intend to kick off the summer with a six-week stay in Morocco, not as tourists, but as bridge engineers.
  • Prof. Chandran Joins Stockholm Water Committee
    Kartik Chandran, associate professor of earth and environmental engineering, has been appointed to the Stockholm Water Prize Nominating Committee.
  • New Technique Uses Electrons to Map Nanoparticle Atomic Structures
    A research team led by Professor Simon Billinge has its paper on extracting quantitative nanostructural information published in a German journal.
  • NSF Director Delivers Skalak Lecture
    NSF Director Subra Suresh called it “a treat” to have the opportunity to discuss science and his own research for a change delivering the annual Richard Skalak Bioengineering Lecture.
  • EE Students Score Multiple Accolades
    The academic year is nearing an end, but that does not mean it is quieting down anytime soon for this crop of electrical engineering students.

Events

Columbia University Commencement
Wednesday, May 16, 10:30am
For details please see the University Commencement page.
EAEE Seminar Series: Large Historical Growth in Global Gross Primary Production
Friday, May 18, 11:10am
Elliott Campbell, University of California, Merced
Conference: Initiative on Climate Adaptation Research and Understanding through the Social Sciences (ICARUS)
Friday, May 18 8:00am - Sunday, May 20 - 12:00pm
Graduate Alumni and Student Networking Reception and Dinner
Saturday, June 2, 6:30pm
Part of this year’s Engineering Dean’s Day

Videos

  • Stanford's "d.school" Co-founder Delivers Freudenstein Lecture

    Bernard “Bernie” Roth delivered the Mechanical Engineering Department’s inaugural Freudenstein Distinguished Lecture.

  • VIDEO PROFILE: Angel Say, Mechanical Engineering Junior

    Angel Say talks about what it's like to be a student at Columbia Engineering.

  • Student Profile - Cathy Chen, Ph.D. Candidate - Electrical Engineering

    Cathy is currently a Graduate Research Assistant in the Lightwave Research Laboratory under the direction of Professor Keren Bergman.

  • Videos of Columbia Engineering's TEDx Event

    Choose from 20 videos of presentations from experts from Columbia Engineering and elsewhere on health, sustainabiity, and technology/entrepreneurship

  • Professor Ken Shepard's Bioelectronic Systems Lab

    Electrical Engineering Professor Ken Shepard leads a tour of his Bioelectronic Systems Lab, located in the new Northwest Corner Building

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