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UVA Chemical Engineering’s COVID-19 Contributions Demonstrate Potency of People + Science

When the pandemic gripped the world, the world got moving — including these UVA Engineering community members.

Certificate Offers Specialized Training through UVA’s Link Lab, a Center of Excellence for Cyber-physical Systems Research and Education

Driven by its commitment to train engineers and computer scientists to solve 21st century problems using cyber technologies, the University of Virginia School of Engineering is...

UVA Researcher Imagines Super Rubber, and Has a Strategy to Make It

UVA Engineering assistant professor Liheng Cai is designing a new rubber that is 1,000 times softer than a tire but as tough as metal.

Shailendra Bordawekar, UVA Engineering’s 2019 Engineering Achievement Award winner, has received one of the American Institute of Chemical Engineers' highest honors.

UVA-Led Team Amps Up Battery Technology to Deliver Big Punch from Smaller Package

Flow batteries have many advantages over lithium-ion systems for renewable energy storage — but they take up a lot of space.

Prestigious NIH Award Frees Biomaterials and Tissue Engineering Investigator to Follow the Science

The first proposal Steven Caliari submitted to a funding agency since becoming a father was a big one. He had reason to be hopeful.

ChemE with experience in Matt Lazzara’s cell signaling lab loses a summer job to COVID-19 only to find another helping to defeat the virus.

Faculty, Staff, and Students Talk About Safely Returning to Grounds

In a series of videos, a graduate student, a faculty member, a staff member and a member of the UVA Facilities Management team explain how they are doing their part for safety.

Projects range from development of biosensors, artificial intelligence for testing, vaccine development, novel treatment options, and better data analytics to predict the spread of the virus.

UVA Engineering Faculty Lead $3.2 million, Multi-University Study to Model Microbe and Mucus Interactions

UVA Engineering's Jason Papin, a professor in the Department of Biomedical Engineering, and Roseanne Ford, professor in the Department of Chemical Engineering, lead a new...