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UVA Rocketry’s Sabre 1 soared over 8,000 feet into a cloudy New Mexico sky in the team’s first foray in the world’s largest intercollegiate rocket design and engineering competition.

Catalina Alvarez Yela, who was awarded a $100,000 research grant by Komen, and faculty mentor Kevin Janes are among those at UVA leading the fight against breast cancer.

Brian P. Helmke won the 2024 UVA Alumni Association's Distinguished Professor Award.

Silvia Salinas Blemker received the Goel Award for Translational Research for her body of work in biomedical engineering. 

A scholarship award will enable this biomedical engineering major to pursue plans to combine a medical degree with a career in cancer research.

UVA Engineering researchers have successfully shown for the first time that optical sensors can control a hypersonic jet engine.

UVA Engineering students stemmed the way for a group of third-graders to have some hands-on lessons in chemical engineering.

A UVA Engineering alumnus co-founded a hydroponic farming start-up. Initially focused on aiding refugees, it now provides businesses with on-site growing facilities.

UVA Engineering is recruiting talent for its Rising Scholars program.

UVA computer scientist Yen-Ling Kuo is developing artificial intelligence to make your car a trusted partner and coach.

The Association for Computing Machinery, or ACM, recognized computer scientists Aidong Zhang and Jack Davidson for above-and-beyond service to the organization and their field. 

Sepideh Dolatshahi has earned a Hypothesis Fund grant to study prenatal stress impact on immunity for mother and fetus, with implications for understanding health disparities and infant mortality.