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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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Knospe, Carl
Read MoreAssociate Professor
Prof. Knospe has worked on a variety of research problems in control and mechatronics, including magnetic levitation, vibration control, control of machining chatter, and stability and performance of time-delay systems. Recently, his research has focused on the use of capillary interfaces in...
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Koenig, Gary
Read MoreAssociate Professor, Department of Chemical Engineering
Currently, energy storage is a major challenge for a variety of applications. Batteries with higher energy density, better safety, and lower cost will be needed to continue the deployment of vehicles in the transportation sector that rely on electrical energy to drive their motors. In addition,...
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Krzysztofowicz, Roman
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Dr. Krzysztofowicz joined the faculty of the University of Virginia in 1982, after he had held faculty posts at the University of Arizona and the Massachusetts Institute of Technology. He directed the Systems Engineering graduate programs, and was a founding associate director of the Center for...
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Ku, Sharon Tsai-hsuan
Read MoreAssistant Professor of Science, Technology, and Society
Sharon Ku joined the University of Virginia in 2017, after her faculty position at Drexel University and research fellowship from National Institutes of Health. She has a dual academic training in physics and STS, specializing in sociology and geopolitics of innovation and standardization. Her...
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Kundu, Bijoy Kumar
Read MoreAssociate Professor of Radiology and Medical Imaging, Associate Professor of Biomedical Engineering
Bijoy K. Kundu, PhD, is an Associate Professor in the tenure track in the department of Radiology and Medical Imaging at the University of Virginia, Charlottesville. After completing his PhD in Nuclear Physics from the Bhabha Atomic Research Center, India, he pursued his post-doctoral work at...
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Kwon, Yonghwi
Read MoreJohn Knight Career Enhancement Assistant Professor, Computer Science
My research interests include, but not limited to, software systems security (particularly leveraging compiler-based techniques), cyber forensics (i.e., cyber attack investigation), and software engineering (particularly software testing and reverse-engineering). More details on...
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Lach, John
Read MoreProfessor, Charles L. Brown Department of Electrical & Computer Engineering, Director of Cross-Cutting Initiatives, UVA Engineering
I received the B.S. (1996) degree in Science, Technology, and Society from Stanford University and the M.S. (1998) and Ph.D. (2000) degrees in Electrical Engineering from UCLA. Since 2000, I have been a faculty member in the Charles L. Brown Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering at...
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Lakshmi, Venkataraman
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Venkat graduated from University of Roorkee in 1987 with a Bachelor degree in Civil Engineering and a Doctorate in Civil and Environmental Engineering in 1996 from Princeton. He worked at NASA Goddard Space Flight Center 1996-1999 as a research scientist in the Laboratory for the Atmospheres....
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Lambert, James H., P.E., F.IEEE, F.ASCE, F.SRA, D.WRE, Ph.D.
Read MoreProfessor of Engineering Systems & Environment, Adjunct Professor of Engineering Operations Management, University of Southern Denmark, Associate Director, Center for Risk Management of Engineering Systems, Member, Technical Advisory Council, Commonwealth Center for Advanced Logistics Systems, Faculty Advisor, Tau Beta Pi Engineering Honor Society, Director, UVA Site of the Center for Hardware & Embedded Systems Security & Trust, www.NSFCHEST.org
Professor Lambert's interests are engineering systems and risk analysis, with application to (i) advanced mobile grid services and network of chargers of fleet electric vehicles, (ii) enterprise resilience of national wireless broadband network in public safety, (iii) simulation of operations...
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Lampe, Kyle J.
Read MoreAssistant Professor
Kyle is an Assistant Professor in the Department of Chemical Engineering at the University of Virginia, and by courtesy, Biomedical Engineering and Neuroscience. He was previously a Ruth L. Kirschstein NIH NRSA postdoctoral scholar at Stanford University with Prof. Sarah Heilshorn in the...