College of Science and Engineering, January 7, 2021

In a groundbreaking study, University of Minnesota researchers used a customized printer to fully 3D print a flexible organic light-emitting diode (OLED) display.

College of Science and Engineering, November 22, 2021

A low-cost, magnetic sensor technology developed with entrepreneurial grant support from MnDRIVE is being used to improve the efficiency and usability of wake boats.

Aerospace Engineering and Mechanics, June 15, 2021

Grad student Ali Tevfik Buyukkocak received a 2021 MnDRIVE Ph.D. Graduate Assistantship for his work on autonomous robots. 

College of Science and Engineering, April 5, 2021

Head-mounted device on free-moving mice reveals how regions of the brain interact. The study is funded in part by MnDRIVE RSAM.

University of Minnesota, December 3, 2020

From exploring shipwrecks to air-dropping supplies in a pandemic, U of M faculty and students are designing robots for the 21st century.

College of Science and Engineering, October 9, 2020

U of M researchers, including MnDRIVE faculty Michael McAlpine, are the first to 3D print microfluidic channels on a curved surface.

College of Science and Engineering, August 28, 2020

U of M researchers, with support from Medtronic, have developed a groundbreaking process for 3D printing lifelike models of the heart’s aortic valve.

College of Science and Engineering, August 20, 2020

Five years later, the MnDRIVE Robotics, Sensors, and Advanced Manufacturing initiative is still providing innovative solutions to many grand challenges.