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Inspiration and Leadership
A New Book Highlights the Ongoing Contributions of UVA Women in Nanotechnology
Book: Women in Nanotechnology: Contributions from the Atomic Level and Up Co-edited by Executive Dean Pamela M. Norris
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Largest-Ever Gift to UVA Engineering will Support Teaching and Research Excellence
Endowments Will Support Faculty Recruitment and Retention, Ph.D. Fellowships and Strategic Initiatives
Alumnus Greg Olsen credits his materials science and engineering faculty mentor, William A. Jesser, for launching his career and inspiring his historic contribution.
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Rolls-Royce University Technology Center Invests in Engineering Talent
Partnership Advances Mission to Engineer Materials of the Future
As one of only three Rolls-Royce University Technology centers in the country, UVA Engineering is engaged in world-class, collaborative research and development programs in...
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Center for Electrochemical Science and Engineering Combats Environmental Cracking of Littoral Combat Ships
R&D Partnerships Accelerate Use of New Coating
U.S. Navy turns to UVA's Center for Electrochemical Science and Engineering to protect littoral combat ships from pervasive threat of corrosion.
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Grant Accelerates Discovery of Materials that Perform in Extreme Environments
UVA and Duke Team Up to Create New Coatings for Turbine Engines
Research team develops materials that can withstand the extreme stress and heat of turbine engines.
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Charles P. "Chip" Blankenship Joins the University of Virginia's School of Engineering
Alumnus Extends Track Record of Innovation as Professor of Practice
“Take a job not for what it is in the moment, but what it could be.” Charles P. “Chip” Blankenship has followed this advice throughout his professional career, including his new...
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Exploring Fundamental Physical Properties of Nano-Materials for Emerging Device Technologies
On-Chip Neuromorphic Hardware Will Optimize Size, Power and Speed of Computing Devices
Team develops state-of-the-art computational models and collaborates with experimentalists to understand the limits of various low-power electronic computing paradigms.
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Theory-Driven, Experimental Approach Distinguishes Nanomagnetism Research
Multidisciplinary Team Embraces New Paradigm for Magnetic Storage
Nanomagnetism research team engineers skyrmions in quest to simultaneously increase memory, processing speed and power economy for conventional memory and unconventional computing.
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Rising Star
Balachandran Brings Machine Learning to the Search for New Materials
Prasanna Balachandran is one of 20 rising stars identified by the editors of Computational Materials Science.
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Shukla Accelerates Research on Computer Memory for Big Data Era
Nikhil Shukla has earned a grant from the National Science Foundation to improve computing applications through the design of new devices and circuits made with new materials.