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Engineering professor optimizes emergency room operations

September 24, 2026

Tommaso Giovannelli, assistant professor of industrial and systems engineering at the University of Cincinnati, is committed to improving emergency room operations. An expert in mathematical optimization, he is spearheading several projects surrounding efficiency in the healthcare system.

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Payload receives big payday with $9M milestone

September 22, 2026

1819 Innovation Hub-based payments platform Payload received $9 million in series A funding from Fifth Third Bank, offering the company’s first large-scale investment from another Cincinnati-based firm.

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Engineering professor optimizes emergency room operations

September 24, 2026

Tommaso Giovannelli, assistant professor of industrial and systems engineering at the University of Cincinnati, is committed to improving emergency room operations. An expert in mathematical optimization, he is spearheading several projects surrounding efficiency in the healthcare system.

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Payload receives big payday with $9M milestone

September 22, 2026

1819 Innovation Hub-based payments platform Payload received $9 million in series A funding from Fifth Third Bank, offering the company’s first large-scale investment from another Cincinnati-based firm.

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Engineering graduate student developing intelligent AI systems

September 21, 2026

Artificial Intelligence is on the rise, and researchers are working harder than ever to understand, develop, and improve it. Aneesh Deshmukh, computer science M.S. student at the University of Cincinnati, is working on AI systems modeled after human brain functionality. Deshmukh's goal is to help these robots understand their surroundings and take this knowledge to navigate unfamiliar environments in the future. For this work, he has been named Graduate Student Engineer of the Month by the College of Engineering and Applied Science.

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Aerospace engineering alumnus honored with Kautz Master Alumni Award

September 14, 2026

University of Cincinnati alumnus Dinesh Keskar spent nearly four decades at the Boeing Company and facilitated billions of dollars in sales. HE earned his M.S. and PhD from the College of Engineering and Applied Science. Earlier this year, he was honored by UC with the prestigious Kautz Alumni Master Award.

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UC student ties his own world record in competitive speedcubing

September 10, 2026

Speedcuber's Digest highlighted University of Cincinnati computer science student's two-time 2x2 speedcubing world recor.d At a recent competition in Mississippi, Sujan Feist recorded a 0.86 second average, tying the previous world record, which he set.

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'Father of the Pentium' returns to his professional launching pad

September 8, 2026

When you consider the sheer breadth of the Pentium chip’s usage and impact, it’s fair to wonder if any University of Cincinnati alumnus has made a greater difference than the iconic microprocessor’s principal creator, Vinod Dham, CEAS ’77, who received the William Howard Taft Medal of Notable Achievement in 2026 – the UC Alumni Association's highest honor.

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Engineering professor named KEEN Fellow

August 31, 2026

Dhuree Seth, assistant professor educator in the Department of Aerospace Engineering, is one of 30 engineering faculty members nationwide who were named 2026 KEEN Engineering Unleashed Fellows. The University of Cincinnati College of Engineering and Applied Science has been a partner of the Kern Entrepreneurial Engineering Network (KEEN) since 2024. Seth has been part of KEEN since she was a PhD student more than 10 years ago.