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Staff Profile: Have You Met...Bill Rutkowski?

For 30 years, Machine Shop Lab Manager Bill Rutkowski has helped students and faculty at GW bring their ideas to life.

There's music coming from the Machine Shop at the George Washington University...

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Mapping How the Brain Consumes Oxygen

October 22, 2026

BME Assistant Prof. Junghun Cho received additional funding from the NIH to support his work on developing more efficient and accessible methods for mapping how the brain consumes oxygen.

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October’s Local Hero: Steven Gordon

October 20, 2026

Each month, we highlight members of GW Engineering's administrative team, whose tireless work keeps our school moving forward. Take the time to meet October’s Local Hero, Steven Gordon!

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Exploring Supply and Demand of Electric Vehicles

Professor John Helveston Publishes Op-Ed in The Conversation

October 16, 2026

In The Conversation, EMSE Professor John Helveston analyzes how policy changes and supply constraints impact U.S. EV availability despite high consumer demand.


 

 

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Biomedical Engineering

Our location near numerous federal agencies and research labs means unparalleled research and job opportunities for our students.

  

Civil & Environmental Engineering

Our students have access to research facilities that range from our three-story high bay to the real-world lab of one of the world’s largest wastewater treatment plants.

  

Computer Science

Through research and teaching, we contribute to computing breakthroughs that fuel advances across areas vital to our society and the world.

 

  

Mechanical & Aerospace Engineering

We are home to one of the nation’s leading fluid dynamics programs, as well as research spanning traditional to emerging engineering areas.