Materials and Manufacturing connects discovery with production, helping turn ideas into technologies that can scale. This area includes critical minerals and metallurgy, additive and robotic manufacturing and unconventional electronics, all aimed at strengthening advanced manufacturing capacity and supporting innovation across industries.
University of Kentucky alum Cynthia “Cinthy” Fanning, is the current vice president of kitchen clean up products at GE Appliances. At the company’s Appliance Park global headquarters in Louisville, Kentucky, the $450 million installation of two new dishwasher manufacturing lines has created approximately 1,000 jobs in the Commonwealth.
Curiosity, compassion and chemistry drive one UK student’s food printing project.
Researchers in the Stanley and Karen Pigman College of Engineering at the University of Kentucky are at the forefront of advancing space travel safety and reliability by improving heat shields for NASA’s Artemis program.
