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  • Navigating Climate Challenges: UVA Engineers and Environmental Scientists Aid Virginia’s Eastern Shore

    The Climate Equity Atlas is an interactive, predictive tool that will help communities adapt to the effects of climate change.

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  • Sage Advice From Reddit Co-founder and UVA Engineering Alum Steve Huffman

    Reddit co-founder and CEO spoke of success, do-overs and the sheer luck of being a successful entrepreneur.

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  • Jefferson Scholars Foundation Establishes First Distinguished Professorships in Engineering

    New Systems and Information Engineering Endowed Professorships Will Push Boundaries for Benefit of Society

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  • Dean Jennifer L. West Elected to the National Academy of Medicine

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  • Double ‘Hoo Sameer Bajikar Joins UVA’s Departments of Cell Biology and Biomedical Engineering

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  • Why UVA BME

    Here's what it's like to be a graduate student in BME at UVA

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  • UVA Chemical and Biomedical Engineering Collaboration Offers Hope for Pulmonary Fibrosis Patients

    A UVA Engineering team has developed a new analytical tool that could lead to a cure for a terrible disease.

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  • Researchers Say Chemo Drug May Prevent Heart Failure

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  • Robots In School: UVA-Designed Device Supports Computer Science Education Worldwide

    A UVA-based team is testing a robot used to increase young learners’ exposure to computer science skills in areas from Southwest Virginia to rural Colombia.

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  • Pharmaceutical Development Exec Brings Decades of Leadership Experience to Visiting Professorship

    National Academy of Engineering member Jean W. Tom will teach leadership as a visiting professor in the spring 2024 semester.

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  • Inviting Applicants for Multiple Open Rank Faculty Appointments in Biomedical Engineering at the University of Virginia

    Applicant review will begin December 1, 2023.

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  • What Is a ‘Flash Drought’? And How Did It Contribute to the Deadly Maui Fires?

    Conditions were ripe for the Maui fires, said civil and environmental engineering professor Venkat Lakshmi, an expert in hydrology who cautions the phenomenon is on the rise.

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