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Momentum Magazine, Spring 2026 issue
Read how engineering intersects with public health, how students learn through tackling mechanical design problems, and how Troy and Justin Ruths built a strong foundation in McKelvey Engineering for their successful careers.
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Our faculty push the boundaries
Meet the people solving our biggest problems.
Faculty Spotlight
View the faculty bio for Gregory Kehne
I work on online and approximation algorithms and using computer science to study and improve collective decision-making.
Gregory Kehne
Assistant Professor
Virtual tour preview
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Common study space in Jubel Hall
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A glimpse of a biomedical engineering lab in Whitaker Hall.
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McKelvey Hall is the new home to the Department of Computer Science & Engineering and support Washington University’s data science efforts.
Tour our buildings
The complex for the McKelvey School of Engineering sits on the northeast corner of WashU's Danforth Campus. This area includes five academic buildings with research laboratories and specialized facilities that support the school's intellectual vision and plans.
Since 2000, more than $275 million has been invested in new and renovated engineering space.
Engineering by the numbers
No. 12
Biomedical Engineering graduate program ranking in U.S. News (2026)
$70.1 million
in research awards (FY24)
32%
of first-year students are Pell Grant-eligible
Support for PhD students