• $3.1 Million Grant Backs Research for Ultrasound Brain Treatments

    Researchers at the University of Virginia received $3.1 million to pioneer the use of focused soundwaves to improve treatment of a debilitating brain condition called cerebral cavernous malformations,

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  • Charlottesville Father-Son Duo Launch Brokerbotics, an Automated Stock-Trading Platform

    This computer science alum taught his 9-year-old to code. A few years later father and son went into business together based on an app the then 14-year-old built to execute stock trades.

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  • From Setback to Comeback: Cavalier Autonomous Racing Car Nabs Second in Major Competition

    After early success then heartbreak, UVA Engineering’s autonomous racing team has roared back (almost) to the winner’s circle

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  • Hampton University Chemical Engineering Undergrads Gain Research Experience at UVA Engineering

    An exploratory undergraduate research program establishes a bond between UVA’s and Hampton University’s chemical engineering departments.

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  • Drum Breaks, DJs and More: J-Term Students Produce Podcasts

    Combining training in computer science and music, second-year double major Dana Sun used a J-Term class to develop a “companion” podcast for budding musicians. 

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  • UVA Computer Science Professor Is Helping To Solve Decades-Old Privacy Problem

    A breakthrough by UVA’s Wei-Kai Lin et al. showed truly private internet searches are possible, earning a best paper award and an article in Quanta Magazine.

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  • VASEM Elects UVA Engineering Faculty and Alumna to Membership

    The Virginia Academy of Science, Engineering and Medicine (VASEM) has elected two UVA faculty members and one alumna to its membership.

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  • NBC12: Event will celebrate legacy of two black astronauts from Virginia

    Materials science alum Leland D. Melvin recognized with Dr. Robert L. Satcher as the first African Americans to fly to space together.

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  • Virginia Business: 100 People to Meet in 2024

    Christopher Goyne, hypersonics innovator and associate professor of mechanical and aerospace engineering, makes the list along with two UVA Engineering alumni.

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  • Jefferson Scholars Foundation Announces 2023 Hartfield Recipients

    David Green and Rachel Letteri have won this year’s Hartfield Excellence in Teaching Award.

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  • Can Ethics Discussion Prevent Tragedy?

    The Online Ethics Center at UVA Engineering is expanding through communities of practice to help engineering educators nationwide integrate ethics into their teaching.

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  • UVA Engineering Professor Weighs In On Solar Industry Waste

    Professor Mool Gupta explains why the solar industry has been slow to adopt recovery and recycling practices.

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