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UVA’s Homa Alemzadeh Wins DSN Test-of-Time Award for 2016 Paper on Teleoperated Surgical Robots
Read NowA decade after publication, a pioneering paper on surgical robot cybersecurity is still influencing research and practice.
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‘Incredibly Engaging’: Fulbright Specialist Award Takes UVA Engineering’s Devin Harris to India
Read NowAs a Fulbright Specialist Program awardee, civil engineering’s Devin Harris explored shared research directions, student engagement opportunities and institutional ties with Indian counterparts.
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Seven UVA Engineering Faculty Received the University’s Highest Research Honors
Read NowSeven engineering school faculty members were presented with top honors at the University of Virginia’s annual Research Achievement Awards event.
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Professional Society Recognizes Systems Engineering Professor’s ‘Selfless Service’
Read NowSystems engineering professor James H. Lambert has earned two awards from the Society for Risk Analysis in as many years.
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UVA’s Low-Power, High-Performance Computer Power Player Mircea Stan Earns National Academy of Inventors Fellowship
Read NowProfessor Stan has been recognized for innovations that help power modern computing in all its forms.
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New UVA Study in Nature Communications Proposes Better Way to Plan for Energy Transitions
Read NowNew research shows how government planners can more accurately account for the uncertainties that come with switching from fossil fuel-based power systems to renewable or decarbonized systems.
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UVA Engineering Hosts First-Ever Virginia Robotics Symposium
Read NowMore than 160 attendees from different institutions around the commonwealth gathered at UVA Engineering’s Link Lab for a day of research talks, poster presentations and social activities.
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UVA and SDSU Launch NSF-Funded Training for Next Generation of Construction Engineering Leaders
Read NowUVA Engineering and San Diego State University launched a $4.5 million initiative to train engineers in AI, robotics and cyber-physical systems for smart construction, infrastructure and buildings.
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More Honors: Computer Scientist Wins 2025 WiRA Early Career Contribution Award
Read NowA “human” approach to robotic manipulation has earned one UVA faculty member the IEEE’s Outstanding Women in Robotics and Automation Early Career Contribution Award.
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U Ask, UVA Answers Session With Madhur Behl Focuses on AI and Self-Driving Cars
Read NowComputer science’s Madhur Behl — CAVCAR founder and expert in AI and autonomous systems — presented at the University’s most recent U Ask, UVA Answers speaker series. CBS 19 was there.
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Forging the Future: UVA’s Role in the Nuclear Fusion Revolution
Read NowUVA researchers are advancing materials, data science and technology to address challenges on the path toward commercially viable nuclear fusion, a potential clean and nearly limitless energy source.
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Modeling Life Itself: Madhav Marathe and the Science of Biocomplexity
Read NowBiocomplexity Institute executive director Madhav Marathe talks about working with AI systems and across disciplines to simulate the complex systems that shape our lives.
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UVA Engineering Welcomes New Faculty for 2025
Read NowThe University of Virginia is proud to welcome these outstanding new faculty members to our Engineering community.
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Student Spotlight: Sophia Bakar
Read NowBakar's journey through UVA Engineering has been marked by her commitment to community building and research.
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In Photos: UVA Engineering Open House
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With New AI To Aid 5G Telecom, Cong Shen Heeds the Entrepreneurial Call
Read NowWith telecom systems moving toward a more open platform where vendors can collaborate on improvements, Cong Shen saw a business opportunity.
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Daniel Quinn Wins Hartfield Excellence in Teaching Award
Read NowQuinn inspires the engineers of the future by making difficult material accessible.
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CAVCAR Prof Showcases Autonomous Racing Research at MARS 2025, Hosted by Jeff Bezos
Read NowProfessor Madhur Behl and Cavalier Autonomous Racing showcased UVA research at one of the most prestigious tech events in the world.
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Venkat Lakshmi Elected Fellow of AAAS for Contributions in the Hydrology Field
Read NowProfessor of civil and environmental engineering has made science-based service a cornerstone of his career.
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Three UVA Engineering Faculty Elected as AAAS Fellows
Read NowUVA Engineering’s new fellows of the American Association for the Advancement of Science represent three different departments and distinct areas of research.