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Civil and environmental engineering professor Somayeh Asadi’s multidisciplinary, first-of-its-kind study will measure microplastic levels as breast milk moves through stages of the feeding process.

UVA Engineering computer scientist Ashish Venkat contributed technical expertise to new national cybersecurity guidance addressing the growing threats posed by AI-accelerated attacks.

Professor Sandhya Dwarkadas studies how computers move and share information as quickly as possible.

UVA's First-Year Engineering Center — known as the FYEC — is built on the premise that first-year students must develop both skills and mindsets to become successful engineers. 

Election to ACMI honors UVA Engineering professor’s leadership at the intersection of health informatics, human factors engineering and community engagement. 

UVA’s Osman Ozbulut, an expert in earthquake-resilient building design, analyzed images for a New York Times investigation into why public housing towers disintegrated in Venezuela earthquakes.

Miaomiao Zhang’s new AI model could turn a routine, widely available MRI scan into a specialized, not-easy-to-get diagnostic tool that helps doctors choose the right pacing therapy for heart patients.

University of Virginia chemical engineer Camille Bilodeau has been named to AIChE’s 2026 35 Under 35 list for using molecular simulation and AI to design new molecules and materials.

UVA Engineering’s new 18-credit-hour engineering research minor trains undergraduates to conduct and publish research, building skills employers and graduate schools seek.

UVA researchers are exploring how focused ultrasound could transform the treatment of brain tumors and other neurological diseases by offering new ways to deliver therapies to the brain.

UVA Engineering researchers are collaborators on an NIH-funded, $12 million project to digitally model how hormonal differences between men and women can impact the effectiveness of some medications.

Electrical engineering professor Nikos Sidiropoulos was recognized for his work on multidimensional data — an area spanning streaming recommendations, cellphone connectivity and medical imaging.