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  • UVA and the Toyota Research Institute Aim To Give Your Car the Power To Reason

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

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  • Community Servers: Largest Computing Society Says 2 UVA Profs Among 7 Best

    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. 

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  • Biomedical Engineering Researcher Is Taking on Health Disparities and Infant Mortality

    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.

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  • Need To Know: Engineering Skills To Get a Job in the ‘New Industrial Revolution’

    Professor Qing (Cindy) Chang explains how students can prepare to find work in the modern manufacturing industry, including the automotive sector.

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  • Don’t Let Failure Overtake You: Madhur Behl Shares Cavalier Racing’s Story

    UVA Engineering’s Madhur Behl puts us in the cockpit of a driverless car and makes us feel what happens when you hit a wall. 

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  • Immersing in Dubai’s Technological and Cultural Innovations

    UVA engineering students gained intercultural and professional skills in Dubai through hands-on projects, corporate interactions and cultural experiences, preparing them for global careers.

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  • AI Researcher Talks About What We Can Learn by Racing Autonomous Cars

    UVA Engineering’s Madhur Behl, an expert in artificial intelligence for safe autonomous driving, joined the Darden School’s “Good Disruption” podcast to discuss the state of driverless car technology.

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  • Two UVA Engineering Faculty Members Among Second Group of Shannon Faculty Fellows

    Mechanical and aerospace engineering’s Matthew Panzer and incoming electrical and computer engineering professor Mathews Jacob have been named Shannon Center Mid-Career Fellows.

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  • Synthetic Blood Platelets Might Be as Good as the Real Thing to Stop Bleeding

    In emergency medicine, access to blood-clotting platelets has long been a problem due to short shelf life and limited supplies. A UVA professor’s startup company might have the solution.

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  • Every Breath You Take: Invention Detects Breathing Problems Before It’s Too Late

    A device co-developed by an emeritus professor of electrical and computer engineering and his Ph.D student could measure labored breathing as precisely as a thermometer takes your temperature.

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  • How Data Analytics Helped Swimmer Kate Douglass Become a Paris Favorite

    Computer science alumna and Olympic swimmer Kate Douglass is using data to climb the podium and secure her future with a graduate degree in statistics.

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  • Computer Science Alumnus Named Dean of Tulane University School of Science and Engineering

    Hridesh Rajan, a former Ph.D. advisee of associate professor Kevin Sullivan, is known for designing the Boa programming language and leading Iowa State’s data science programs.

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