The Engineering the Future podcast features guests from across McKelvey Engineering who join science writer Shawn Ballard to chat about research, teaching, outreach and more.

Engineering the Future
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The Engineering the Future podcast features guests from across McKelvey Engineering who join science writer Shawn Ballard to chat about research, teaching, outreach and more.
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3/7/2018
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Recent Episodes

April 16, 2025
Engineering Musculoskeletal Health with Spencer Lake
On the season finale of Engineering the Future, we conclude our focus on Engineering Human Health with Spencer Lake, associate professor in mechanical engineering & materials science. Lake describes his work on orthopedic soft tissues, including tendons and ligaments that let the body move. Lake’s lab works to advance our fundamental understanding of these tissues, using experimental and computational approaches to inform clinical applications and treatment strategies.

April 2, 2025
Engineering Interdisciplinary Neuroscience with ShiNung Ching
In the latest episode of Engineering the Future, host Shawn Ballard dives into the realm of brain science and the future of mental health with guest ShiNung Ching, associate professor in the Preston M. Green Department of Electrical & Systems Engineering. They explore the intersection of engineering and neuroscience, discussing the complexities of understanding brain functions, the challenges of interdisciplinary research, and the promising future of neuroengineering in addressing mental health issues. Listen in to learn how advanced models and technologies are being developed to enhance cognitive function.

March 19, 2025
Engineering arrhythmia therapies with Jon Silva
On this episode of Engineering the Future, Jon Silva, professor of biomedical engineering and of computer science & engineering, discusses his work at the intersection of cutting-edge technology and cardiac care. Tune in to learn more about Silva’s interdisciplinary research in treating cardiac arrhythmia using augmented reality and his entrepreneurial journey from lab discovery to market application. Plus, get Silva’s insights on the future of biomedical engineering and a few sci-fi media recommendations!
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- What is Engineering the Future?
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This podcast updates weekly.
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This podcast is available on 8 platforms including Apple Podcasts, Spotify, and more. You can also use the RSS feed directly.
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Yes, this podcast regularly features guests.
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