The department
The Department of Mechanical Engineering is a hub for advanced scientific research, excellence in education, and technological innovation, playing a pivotal role in addressing major societal challenges at local, national, and European levels.

Research
XR and Neuroscience for Alpine Emergency Training
Kick-off at the Lecco Campus of Interreg ALPINE-XR, a cross-border Italy–Switzerland initiative on eXtended Reality (XR) and alpine rescue

Research
Towards Autonomous Intelligent Systems for In-Space Manufacturing

Research
Turning fragility into strength: the future of adaptive metamaterials

Events
Wave energy powering the cloud: Origami - Technology wins the S2P grant
Wave energy and sustainable data centers: the technological vision awarded by Politecnico di Milano

Research
Shaping Ultrasound Waves to improve Precision Brain Therapy
Acoustic metamaterials to improve transcranial focusing and expand access to non-invasive therapies

Culture
Art Through Touch: From Painting to Sculpture with Artificial Intelligence

Research
The Aerodynamics of Winter Sporting Excellence
Inside the Wind Tunnel, engineers and athletes refine posture, materials and equipment, transforming fluid dynamics into measurable gains across winter disciplines
