Engineering & Applied Science Research

We transform society through disruptive discoveries at the College of Engineering and Applied Science. Students and faculty create bold, new solutions that impact everyday lives — think innovative manufacturing technology, life-saving devices, health-tracking sensors, and preparing for the next pandemic. Our research touches every aspect of life, all in an effort to take our community to the next level. Next lives here.


Our faculty, staff, and students are committed to turning research investment into meaningful benefits for people and communities.

John Weidner CEAS Dean


Contact Us

Please contact us for more information about research opportunities for students; proposal development support, partnership, sponsorship, collaboration development; or environment, health, and safety questions.

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Arthur J Helmicki, 

Assoc Dean

513-556-6069

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Mary Nauman, 

Research Development Specialist

Research News

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FAA turns to AI to reform air traffic control

October 6, 2026

WKRC Local 12 turned to an aerospace engineering professor at the University of Cincinnati to explain the risks and benefits of a proposal by the Federal Aviation Administration to use artificial intelligence to revamp air traffic control in the United States.

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UC welcomes seven new engineering faculty members

October 2, 2026

The University of Cincinnati welcomed seven new faculty members to the College of Engineering and Applied Science in fall 2026, with expertise in aerospace engineering, computer science, chemical engineering, engineering education, biomedical engineering, and mechanical engineering.