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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.
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Taite, Lakeshia J.
Read MoreAssistant Professor of Chemical Engineering, Academic General Faculty, Research Track
Lakeshia Taite designs biomaterials to create cell-instructive microenvironments that encourage tissue growth or regeneration. By tuning the properties of synthetic polymers, naturally derived polymers and hybrid materials combining both, Professor Taite can engineer biofunctional materials...
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Taniuchi, Mami
Read MoreAssociate Professor of Medicine: Infectious Diseases and International Health, Joint Appointments in Biomedical Engineering and Engineering Systems and Environment
Dr. Taniuchi received her PhD in Biomedical Engineering from the University of Virginia. She works with Eric Houpt, MD, and William Petri, Jr., MD, in developing molecular diagnostic assays to detect enteric pathogens that cause diarrhea and malnutrition. Her focus is to develop assays on...
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Tao, Gang
Read MoreProfessor, Electrical and Computer Engineering
For more than 30 years, Professor Gang Tao has worked in various areas of adaptive control theory and applications, with particular interests in adaptive control of systems with multiple inputs and multiple outputs, systems with nonsmooth nonlinearities, and systems with uncertain faults, in...
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Thiele, Robert H.
Read MoreAssistant Professor of Anesthesiology and Biomedical Engineering
Dr. Thiele is a Charlottesville native and an alumnus of both Charlottesville High School (1997) and the University of Virginia (Chemical Engineering, 2001). He attended medical school at Vanderbilt, completed his internship at Northwestern, his anesthesiology residency at UVA and his critical...
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Thornton, Kathryn C.
Read MoreProfessor Emeritus
Selected by NASA in May 1984, Thornton is a veteran of four space flights: STS-33 in 1989, STS-49 in 1992, STS-61 in 1993, and STS-73 in 1995. She has logged over 975 hours in space, including more than 21 hours of extravehicular activity (EVA).
Thornton was a mission specialist on the...
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Tian, Yuan
Read MoreAssistant Professor, Computer Science
Research interests include:Security and Privacy, Cyber-Physical System, Machine Learning, Human-Computer Interaction
My research interests involve security and privacy and its interactions with system, networking, machine learning, and human-computer...
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Tychonievich, Luther A.
Read MoreAssociate Professor, Academic General Faculty, Teaching Track, Computer Science
Topics taught include:
CS Education Practicum, Introduction to Programming, Computer Systems and Organization, Discrete Mathematics, Computer Graphics