Faculty

Our faculty are not content to trod well-worn engineering paths. Instead, they are driven to pursue innovations in teaching, research that address truly complex challenges, and to pursue worldwide leadership roles in their fields. See Also: Emeritus Faculty Directory.

  • Chen Cui

    Assistant Professor, Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering
    Currently Recruiting
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    Chen Cui's current research interests are on spacecraft electric propulsion, space environment, and computational plasma physics. Chen Cui's work focuses on the high-fidelity, fully kinetic modeling of plasma dynamics in spacecraft electric propulsion thrusters, solar wind, and other applications related to low-temperature plasmas.
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  • Teresa B. Culver

    Associate Professor, Civil and Environmental Engineering Associate Chair for Academic Programs
    Teresa B. Culver

    My lifelong love for the outdoors translated directly into the study of environmental and water resource engineering. At UVa, I have the honor of working with a new generation of engineers who will work to create a sustainable future.
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  • W. Streit Cunningham

    Assistant Professor, Materials Science and Engineering
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    W. Streit Cunningham is an assistant professor in the Department of Materials Science and Engineering. His research integrates automation and high-throughput experimentation to accelerate the discovery of materials for extreme environments, including those encountered in nuclear and aerospace applications.
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  • Michael Cyberey

    Assistant Professor of Electrical and Computer Engineering, Academic General Faculty, Research Track
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