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This Valentine's Day, we talked to cognitive and computational neuroscientist Nuttida Rungratsameetaweemana, Maa-Liao Assistant Professor of Biomedical Engineering, who broke down the neuroscience behind love and attraction.

Read the Q&A with your loved ones today! https://bit.ly/4kBAH5n
February 14, 2026 at 2:37 PM
A lab led by Hod Lipson built an AI model that learned to design mechanisms on its own by watching 400,000 videos of mechanisms in motion.
This marks the first system capable of designing a machine that can draw a shape it has never seen before. bit.ly/4aQ5hVq
February 13, 2026 at 10:48 PM
Join us for the next installment of Columbia Engineering’s Lecture Series in AI, featuring Ali Farhadi, CEO of the Allen Institute for AI (AI2), and professor at the University of Washington.

https://bit.ly/3OjDLH5
February 12, 2026 at 12:32 PM
Congratulations to three Columbia Engineering alumni on their election to the National Academy of Engineering (NAE), one of the highest professional honors for engineers.
Election to the NAE recognizes outstanding contributions to engineering research, practice, and education.
https://bit.ly/4aKriow
February 11, 2026 at 6:08 PM
We are excited to announce a new Master of Science in Artificial Intelligence (MSAI) program that combines core AI courses in computer science and engineering with a broad range of concentrations. bit.ly/45Z1GBH
February 9, 2026 at 5:52 PM
Mark your calendars! The 10th Annual Engineering in Medicine Symposium is taking place next Thursday, February 12, 2026.

Join us for a day of presentations as we explore the interface of engineering and medicine and the path from bench to bedside.

Register today: https://bit.ly/3ZUBcOg
February 6, 2026 at 10:15 PM
Biomedical Engineering Professor Ke Cheng has been inducted as a foreign member of the prestigious French National Academy of Medicine — a significant honor recognizing pioneering work in biomaterials, stem cells, and regenerative medicine.

Congrats! Learn more: https://bit.ly/4th81SU
February 3, 2026 at 8:12 PM
Professor Hod Lipson’s latest research on an AI model that learns natural expressions by watching itself in a mirror was recently covered in the media.
The model refines its skills with YouTube videos of humans talking and singing.

View the coverage:
https://reut.rs/3NR65Aw
https://bit.ly/4teA05Q
Lip-syncing robot learns to speak and sing using AI
Columbia University engineers have built a robotic face that can learn to move its lips in sync with speech and singing by watching itself in a mirror and then observing humans in online videos, aimin...
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February 2, 2026 at 9:52 PM
We are excited to announce the launch of a new minor in fusion energy — preparing students to help power the future of clean energy.

Read more: https://bit.ly/4k8XWDJ
January 28, 2026 at 8:47 PM
Last chance to register for Science for Women’s Health Innovation Symposium 2026, taking place this Friday, January 30.
Register today & learn more: bit.ly/3YBc6Uc
January 27, 2026 at 2:02 AM
We are proud to announce the launch of a new program, "Lab to Market: Bridging Innovation and Entrepreneurship”, in partnership with the NTUA, Endeavor Greece, Hellenic Institute of Advanced Studies, and Columbia Business School, with the support of the Blavatnik Family Foundation.
January 23, 2026 at 9:18 PM
Join keynote speakers Silvia Blemker, Sandra Brown, and Steve Levine on January 30 for a groundbreaking symposium on women's health innovation. 🔬
bit.ly/49D4VkD
January 23, 2026 at 5:18 PM
Reposted by Columbia Engineering
Our paper 𝙇𝙚𝙖𝙧𝙣𝙞𝙣𝙜 𝙧𝙚𝙖𝙡𝙞𝙨𝙩𝙞𝙘 𝙡𝙞𝙥 𝙢𝙤𝙩𝙞𝙤𝙣𝙨 𝙛𝙤𝙧 𝙝𝙪𝙢𝙖𝙣𝙤𝙞𝙙 𝙛𝙖𝙘𝙚 𝙧𝙤𝙗𝙤𝙩𝙨 was just published in Science Robotics.
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tinyurl.com/RobotLipSync
www.science.org/doi/10.1126/...
A big thanks to Yuhang Hu and the whole CML team
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January 15, 2026 at 4:12 AM
Reposted by Columbia Engineering
Inhalable therapy aims for one-two punch against advanced melanoma #NBTintheNews via @columbiaseas.bsky.social www.engineering.columbia.edu/about/news/i...
January 20, 2026 at 4:21 PM
What does the future of urban technology look like?
Find out at the February 5 Innovation Summit, hosted by the Center for Smart Streetscapes (CS3).
Join talks with researchers, industry leaders, government partners & community stakeholders shaping the cities of tomorrow.: https://bit.ly/467oS0u
January 22, 2026 at 10:56 PM
Computer Science faculty Luca Carloni and Junfeng Yang were named the 2025 Association for Computing Machinery (ACM) Fellows for their remarkable achievements through technical innovations and service to the field.

Congratulations! Read the announcement: https://bit.ly/4r6x49x
January 22, 2026 at 10:56 PM
🧵What does it take to build a road to space?
Blue Origin CEO David Limp shared his out-of-this-world vision during a recent visit to Columbia Engineering. (1/4) ⬇️

bit.ly/4be1EcK
January 22, 2026 at 8:37 PM
What if liver transplants didn’t depend on donor availability? (1/4) ⬇️
bit.ly/49NvBhu
January 20, 2026 at 8:30 PM
At the intersection of medicine, computation, engineering, and industry, Science for Women’s Health Innovation 2026 is building the next-generation, data-driven R&D engine for women’s health. Join the conversation.
Register: https://bit.ly/3YBc6Uc
#WomensHealth
January 14, 2026 at 5:53 PM
Our Fusion Research Center is partnering with industry to sprint toward commercial fusion power. "Fusing Strengths" features insights from founding director Carlos Paz-Soldan on what it takes to make fusion energy a reality.
https://columbiaeng.com/fusing-strengths
Image: Commonwealth Fusion Systems
January 14, 2026 at 1:08 PM
Congratulations to Computer Science Associate Professor Elias Bareinboim on being elected a Fellow of the Association for the Advancement of Artificial Intelligence (AAAI).

Read the announcement: https://aaai.org/about-aaai/aaai-awards/the-aaai-fellows-program/elected-aaai-fellows/
January 13, 2026 at 3:59 PM
Why do companies like Bloomberg LP, Birla Carbon, Tau Motors, and NEC Labs America partner with us?

"The University Advantage" explores how academic collaborations drive innovation, talent recruitment, and a competitive edge.

Read in our new magazine: https://columbiaeng.com/uni-advantage
January 12, 2026 at 1:43 PM
For many companies, a partnership with Columbia Engineering isn’t just a sponsorship — it’s a strategic move.

Our latest magazine issue explores how academic collaborations are accelerating innovation and building tomorrow’s engineering workforce. https://columbiaeng.com/industryedition
January 8, 2026 at 3:20 PM
From blue-sky thinking to commercial breakthroughs, our magazine's "Industry Edition" is all about partnership in action.
Discover how academia and industry are shaping the future, catch up with alumni making an impact around the globe, and much more.
https://columbiaeng.com/industryedition
January 7, 2026 at 9:47 PM
Published today in Nature Biotechnology: researchers led by Ke Cheng, Professor of Biomedical Engineering, developed an inhalable nanotherapy that can activate the immune system against cancers resistant to current immunotherapies.

#EngineeringForHumanity

Learn more: https://bit.ly/3LaNdvn
January 5, 2026 at 4:05 PM