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New UVA Professor’s Research May Boost Next-Generation Space Rockets

Chen Cui is finding the hidden patterns in electric propulsion plasma beams that could help ensure the success of long-term space missions.

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UVA Receives DURIP Grant for Cutting-Edge Ceramic Research System

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UVA Researchers Develop New Coatings To Boost Turbine Engine Efficiency

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  • Celebrating the Class of 2025

    The Class of 2025 has exemplified innovation, resilience and a commitment to engineering for the greater good throughout their academic journey. 

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  • In Photos: Materials Science and Engineering Capstone Presentations

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  • Celebrating Excellence: 2025 UVA Engineering Outstanding Student Award Winners

    Learn who demonstrated exceptional achievement in academics, research, leadership and service.

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  • In Photos: Materials Science and Engineering Spring Picnic

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  • In Photos: UVA Engineering Open House

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  • Carrigan, Cai Named the Latest Copenhaver Fellows

    A researcher of tech subcultures and a pioneer in bottlebrush polymers are the latest recipients of the Copenhaver Fellowships.

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  • New Graphic Novel from UVA Alum Astronaut Encourages Kids To Be ‘Space Chasers’

    Alumnus Leland Melvin went to space as a NASA astronaut who overcame challenges. His new graphic novel encourages youths to do the same.

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  • UVA’s 2024 Research Achievement Awards Feature Numerous Engineering Faculty

    Five engineering faculty won three of the University of Virginia’s top research awards. Many more were recognized during an annual ceremony celebrating UVA’s research accomplishments.

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