Now searching for alien life with NASA, Jared Shimada ’16, MS ’18 turned lessons as a triathlete at Santa Clara into a life built on discipline and patience.
Between record-setting steeplechase races and her first solo flights, mechanical engineering major Milaina Almonte ’27 is building the confidence to surpass goals she never would have dreamed of.
Using the wearer’s natural motion for power, engineers at Santa Clara University have created a wearable micropump can precisely deliver or extract fluids without electricity.
An assistant professor of mechanical engineering, Michael Abbott is designing assistive technologies using 3D printing, robotics, and AI to help people with disabilities live more independently.
‘It is especially important, now more than ever, to consider the moral weight of the technology we create and really ask ourselves what we hope to gain.’