Syracuse University Faculty, Staff and Otto at the New York State Fair

September 22, 2026

Robots, Robot Dogs and Batteries Draw a Crowd at the New York State Fair

Faculty, students and staff facilitate a conversation about the role of batteries in everyday life.

By Wendy Loughlin

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February 17, 2026

Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering Professor Zhenyu Gan Receives National Science Foundation (NSF) CAREER Award to Support Robotics Research

Gan is the recipient of a 2026 National Science Foundation (NSF) Faculty Early Career Development (CAREER) Program award. Gan’s research project will study h...

By News Staff

A woman standing behind a robot.

January 28, 2026

Civil and Environmental Engineering Professor Yizhi Liu Receives NVIDIA Academic Grant for Advanced Robotic Inspection Research

Liu's project will develop an end-to-end workflow that uses high-performance GPUs to speed up the robotics cycle – large-scale simulation, model training, and real-time deployment.

By News Staff

Yizhi Liu

October 15, 2025

Civil and Environmental Engineering Professor Yizhi Liu Receives Foundational Research in Robotics Award from National Science Foundation

Yizhi Liu, Assistant Professor in the Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering (CEE), has been awarded a grant from the National Science Foundation ...

By News Staff

Five men standing behind manufacturing equipment looking at a device

May 28, 2024

Syracuse University, Onondaga County Make Combined $20M Investment to Launch the Syracuse University Center for Advanced Semiconductor Manufacturing

THe Center for Advanced Semiconductor Manufacturing will bring together expertise in artificial intelligence (AI), cybersecurity, manufacturing processes, optimization and robotics.

By News Staff