Spring 2024
Feeding time at the zoos
Erin Kendrick finds the right food for animals at the Smithsonian National Zoo. » More ...
Scientists
Fall 2023
Being part of the solution
Kristian Gubsch seeks ways to mitigate carbon emissions. » More ...
Fall 2023
To the moon
If you understand hydrogen, you have a future. » More ...
Fall 2023
Rooting for the prairie
Protecting our Palouse prairie home companions » More ...
Summer 2023
Hallmarks: Orrin Pilkey
The influential marine geologist received the WSU Alumni Achievement and Regents' Distinguished Alumnus Awards. » More ...
Fall 2021
Eyeing accessibility
Jon Campbell and his team at Microsoft develop eye-tracking technology to move wheelchairs and do more, with just a look. » More ...
Winter 2020
Five questions with Jennifer Adair
A Washington State University alumna researches the cutting edge of cancer therapies at the Fred Hutchinson Cancer Research Center in Seattle. » More ...
Fall 2020
Tracking down an equine mystery
A “Hall of Fame” expert tracks down the cause of catastrophic racehorse injuries. » More ...
Summer 2019
2019 Regents’ award
Chemical engineer and Washington State University Regents' Alumnus Award recipient Thomas Graedel and colleagues pioneered sustainability research with the new field of industrial ecology. » More ...
Winter 2018
Making artificial intelligence smart
It’s not a simple thing to get a car to see what we see.
“The world is very complex. That’s what makes vision for self-driving cars a challenge. There are millions of scenarios and millions of contexts,” says Carolina Parada (’04, ’06 MS Elec. Eng.) from her home in Boulder, Colorado.
A senior manager for Nvidia, a company probably best known in the video gaming community for its top-shelf graphics cards but with a strong presence in the machine learning market, Parada and her team are working on machine perception, a key piece of getting self-driving cars safely on the
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