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Professor Haydn Wadley and UVA were featured in a recent piece chronicling the history of DARPA and materials.

Researchers from UVA and two other universities have teamed up to analyze oxide films at the atomic level.

Researchers' analysis could help slow corrosion, an age-old problem.

UVA Professor Jon Ihlefeld combines materials and electrical engineering, fueling innovation in both fields.

Ihlefeld exemplifies the relationship that materials scientists have with electrical engineers, and his work in ferroelectric hafnium oxide has implications for ultra-low-power...

UVA Materials Science and Engineering Ph.D. student’s research is aimed at making jet engines more durable.

Ph.D. student Rebekah Webster’s research is sponsored by Rolls-Royce.

"The magnitude of this on/off thermal conductivity ratio is large enough where we can now envision applications including not only smart fabrics, but also more efficiently...

Undergrad Research ROI

BME Professor George Christ said the $3.2M partnership was sparked by an undergraduate in his lab.

November 4-5, 2018

Hosted by the Center for Advanced Biomanufacturing at the University of Virginia, this meeting will bring together experts from industry, government, non-profits, and academia...

Barry Baber, building manager for the Department of Materials Science and Engineering, earned a 2018 Leonard W. Sandridge Outstanding Contribution Award.

Nine of this year's 23 Double Hoo Research Grants have one or more UVA Engineers on the team. Some students will continue research they have already started; for others, it will be an opportunity to start something new.

National Science Foundation Awards Demarest a Prestigious Graduate Research Fellowship

Ph.D. student Charles Demarest, a former nuclear submarine electrician, is convinced nuclear power can be valuable if long-term storage concerns are addressed.