P.C. Rossin College of
Engineering and Applied Science

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at lehigh university

Feel the thrill of making things happen

Experiential learning: Lehigh Engineering's fabled undergraduate program has been all about it since the very beginning. Here, students discover their passions, make real impact, and evolve into the engineers they aspire to be. Our faculty specializes in providing meaningful opportunities for talented young minds to engage in the lab, the workplace, and the community, here in the beautiful Lehigh Valley and all around the world. These are a few examples—are you next?

The Latest at the Rossin College

Faculty & Programs

Yaling Liu inducted into 2023 class of AIMBE College of Fellows

Mon, Mar 27, 2023

Lehigh University professor Yaling Liu has been inducted into the American Institute for Medical and Biological Engineering (AIMBE) College of Fellows. 

A professor of bioengineering and mechanical...

Alumni Updates

Zhao ’95 PhD elected to National Academy of Engineering

Fri, Mar 24, 2023

MSE alum, an expert in advanced materials, has also been recognized by AAAS, NAI, and TMS for career impact

Alumni Updates

TE alum's paintball toy 'makes a splat' at national retailer

Thu, Mar 23, 2023

Goblies, a throwable paintball developed by Briana Gardell '14 '15G, are now available at Target

News Briefs

Interdisciplinary team designing portable device to detect viral particles in air

Thu, Mar 23, 2023

Imagine if a virus like COVID-19 or the flu could be detected in the air so it could be contained to prevent an outbreak.

This technology exists in the form of a Raman spectrometer. The device can...

News Briefs

A game changer in wind tunnel testing

Tue, Mar 21, 2023

In collaboration with Florida International University, Lehigh expands the use of real-time hybrid simulations for natural hazards like earthquakes to wind hazards that occur under hurricane conditions

News Briefs

Lehigh CEE team examines wildfire ignition probability

Tue, Mar 14, 2023

Paper published in Nature - Scientific Reports provides methodology for predicting at what point during a high wind storm that powerline ignition is likely

Graduate Student Spotlight

Video: Biomaterials research targets knee injuries

Bioengineer Natasha Hunt '22 is staying at Lehigh to continue her work in The Chow Lab as a graduate student. The team is designing 3D scaffolds to address osteochondral defects in the knee. Hunt discusses her work on "modular biomaterials," which hold promise in helping repair injuries at the interface between bone and cartilage.

Bridge design students tackle real-world challenge

Student team RVTT Engineers won the best bridge design award as part of Lehigh’s Bridge System Design Class, which included PhD, master's, and undergraduate students. The class competition was based on the new NY-NJ Goethals Bridge and the students' designs were reviewed by engineers who worked on the span.

An optimal education for systems improvement

Working on real-world projects through Lehigh's Enterprise Systems Center gave ISE master's student Giavanna Tabbachino ’21 ’22G practical experience and professional mentorship that prepared her to make an impact as a quality systems engineer in the electronics industry.

Video: Learning from owls to design quieter aircraft

Mechanical engineering PhD student researches owl-inspired aero-acoustics with the ultimate aim of making aircraft quieter. He recently received a prestigious Fulbright research award to study and continue his research in Germany at Brandenburg Technical University.

Engineering Departments

Interdisciplinary Research Institutes