Department News: Engineering Systems and Environment

UVA Engineering students salvaged a season of lost internships and travel by working with engineering faculty to solve a complex problem for UVA Health physicians at the University’s Fontaine Research Park.

Third-year student in the Department of Engineering Systems and Environment salvage summer plans to work with faculty on a project for UVA Health.

UVA Engineering professor Venkataraman Lakshmi has spent considerable years seeking to understand the vadose zone, the section of Earth that anchors the systems of human life.

UVA Engineering Ph.D. student helps cardiovascular surgeon create a lifeline to better treatment for heart failure patients

Josephine Lamp came to the University of Virginia School of Engineering to earn her Ph.D., armed with a passion for using technology to solve complex medical problems. She is...

In Nature Climate Change paper, researchers say the world needs to consider tradeoffs of untested technologies before dismissing known options such as immediate carbon emissions reductions.

When it comes to climate change, the world is making a bet it might not be able to cover.

Rawan Osman, a rising third-year computer engineering major, and Hania Abboud, a rising third-year engineering systems and environment major, have been awarded a Community-Based Undergraduate Research Grant.

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.

University of Virginia engineering students have a new opportunity to design a career path in large-scale construction and infrastructure development.

UVA student club, led by an engineering professor who’s helped make autonomous car racing an international sport, will be among the first to compete with a self-driving racecar at the Indianapolis Motor Speedway.

UVA student club, led by an engineering professor who’s helped make autonomous car racing an international sport, will be among the first to compete with a self-driving racecar at...

Madhur Behl, assistant professor of computer science and engineering systems and environment, speaks with The Wall Street Journal about UVA's Cavalier Autonomous Racing Club. UVA will compete against more than three dozen universities from around the world in the Indy Autonomous Challenge.

With summer internships and jobs lost to COVID-19, engineering majors were among more than two dozen UVA students to work instead on the Virginia Clean Energy Project.