News & Events

• UC Simulation Center connects students to industry
  Founded in the fall of 2008, the University of Cincinnati Simulation Center has supported graduate and undergraduate students for more than a decade. Located on the fourth floor of UC’s new 1819 Innovation Hub, the center gives UC students the opportunity to gain valuable insight into industry trends and technologies while working directly with industry partners.

2018

• Sim Center Students Walk Away with Awards
  Current and former UC Simulation Center undergraduate and graduate students received scholarships and awards at the Department of Mechanical & Materials Engineering awards ceremony April 18, 2018. An Fun was awarded the P&G Simulation Technology Scholarship. Hongrui Yu received the Martin C. Hemsworth Scholarship. Andrew Martin and Nicholas Robben were each awarded the Phillip C. Quo Scholarship. Eleanor Scott received the John Moteff Scholarship.  Ullhas Hebbar took 3rd prize in the MS-level student paper competition.

• UC-P&G Collaborative Celebrates Ribbon-Cutting in UC’s New Innovation Hub
  The UC Simulation Center relocates to the University of Cincinnati’s new incubator center, the 1819 Innovation Hub, making it the first industry-university collaborative to open its doors in the innovation space.
  
• CEAS, UC Sim Center, Cnr, University of Naples Collaboration Leads to Novel Soft Matter Method
  A collaboration among Cnr, University of Naples, University of Cincinnati and Procter and Gamble (P&G) led to the Differential Variance Analysis (DVA), a novel method to investigate the relaxation process of soft materials, from fast-moving consumer goods to biological tissues

• UC Receives Award from APLU
  UC Receives Inaugural Economic Prosperity University Award. The “Overall” category award, which recognizes an institution that is making connections between all of these university-engaged economic development areas, went to the University of Cincinnati for its strategic university/industry simulation and modeling partnership that engages students in experiential learning to directly solve product development and manufacturing process problems. 
• Case Study selected by the National Academies
  A case study report on the UC Simulation Center was selected by the National Academies as one out of 10 University-Industry Demonstration Partnership projects to be featured in the upcoming UIDP showcase. 
• Simulation Center GRA Awarded NSF Fellowship 
  Annette Volk has been selected to receive a 2013 National Science Foundation (NSF) Graduate Research Fellowship 

• UC Simulation Center Receives C+D Partnership Award from P&G
  Dr. Teik C. Lim, Interim Dean of CEAS, upon receiving the 2012 P&G Connect+Develop Public/Private Partnership Award from Bob McDonald, Chairman, President and CEO of P&G, announced a new “5 plus 5 over 5” partnership which includes a grant from P&G totaling $5 million over 5 years.