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Pat Pensabene talks with Tyler Bletsch
From ECE Master’s to the High-Performance Computing Industry
3/2 Alumni Engagement

From ECE Master’s to the High-Performance Computing Industry

Patrick Pensabene, MEng '14, shares his experience in the ECE master's program at Duke University. A rigorous curriculum plus supportive faculty with industry connections opened the path to the exact career he wanted in high-performance computing.

Group of Duke University Master of Engineering in Climate & Sustainability Engineering students posing together at a graduate celebration event.
Duke’s Climate Engineering Graduates Step Forward
2/22 Student Experience

Duke’s Climate Engineering Graduates Step Forward

Members of the inaugural MEng C&SE cohort reflect on how Duke’s interdisciplinary climate engineering program prepared them for careers in consulting, climate policy and corporate sustainability.

pelvic nerve stimulation evokes propagating contractions in the isolated mouse colon
Using Electrical Bursts to Get the Gut Moving
11/10/25 Pratt School of Engineering

Using Electrical Bursts to Get the Gut Moving

Bursts of electrical stimulation could help restore gut motion to treat constipation, a technique recently licensed by industry leader Boston Scientific

3d printing on metal
PhD to CEO: Insights into Making the Leap
11/5/25 Entrepreneurship

PhD to CEO: Insights into Making the Leap

Successful PhD graduates from Duke Engineering share their experiences and advice for starting a company during doctoral studies.

Little girl giving CPR to manikin baby.
Breathing New Life Into Baby CPR Training
6/20/25 Pratt School of Engineering

Breathing New Life Into Baby CPR Training

A team of undergrads took on the challenge of designing a responsive CPR training manikin for their MEMS senior design capstone.

Woman in construction hat and vest at a construction site. She is looking back over her shoulder at the camera and smiling.
What’s Owed to an Overture?
5/15/25 Pratt School of Engineering

What’s Owed to an Overture?

Duke Civil & Environmental Engineering alumni look back on lessons learned from their uniquely structured senior capstone class.