Collaboration. Agility. Creativity.
From traditional disciplines to fields that have yet to be defined, Rensselaer engineers reach across boundaries to build a better world.
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Quantum Leap
RPI becomes the first college campus to install an IBM Quantum System One.
![Two people in lab coats having a discussion in a lab.](https://eng.rpi.edu/sites/default/files/2024-01/_1MM1735a.jpg)
Second Skin
With 3D-printed hair follicles, researchers take the next step in engineering skin grafts.
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The Dark Side of the Moon
Assistant professor Sandeep Singh talks about what landing on the moon's south pole means for the future of space exploration.
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Nuclear Options
DOE awards $26 million to support community-centered approach to siting spent nuclear fuel.
![Student in clean room uniform walking through facility](https://eng.rpi.edu/sites/default/files/2024-02/clean-room.jpg)
An Unfair Advantage
RPI’s research strengths and our region’s manufacturing infrastructure create a major hub for semiconductors.
$50M
Research Expenditures for SoE
#20
for Salary Impact — WSJ
#34
Best College in America — WSJ
#34
Undergraduate Engineering — USNWR