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20 Years After ‘Hyper-X,’ UVA Team Makes NASA Hypersonic Breakthrough
UVA Engineering researchers have successfully shown for the first time that optical sensors can control a hypersonic jet engine.
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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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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 Science, Math and Tech Can Propel Swimmers to New Heights
Engineering and computer science student researchers contribute to a highly read paper on how biomechanical data can make swimmers go from competitive to elite.
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Shear Genius: UVA Finds Way To Scale Up Wonder Material, Which Could Do Wonders for the Earth
UVA researchers have found a way to scale up a substance called MOF-525, which could turn captured carbon dioxide into something useful.
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Full Power: The Inspiring Life of Kitty O'Brien Joyner
This is the story of the first female engineer at NASA, who was also the first woman to graduate from the UVA School of Engineering.
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Jefferson Scholars Foundation Names Class of 2028 Scholarship Recipients, Ph.D. Fellows
Six incoming UVA Engineering undergraduates and three Ph.D. students merit funding from the Jefferson Scholars Foundation to launch their UVA careers and futures as leaders and citizens.
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UVA Engineering Hopes to Improve Hurricane Evacuation Orders
A new hurricane response data tracking system could help determine the right time to order evacuations to minimize disruption and economic costs while saving lives.
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Hoos Standing Out: These 2024 Ph.D. Graduates Made Their Marks in Research and Beyond
Five exemplary graduating Ph.D. students were honored for their professional accomplishments and contributions to the UVA and scientific communities in their fields.
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Photo Gallery: Final Exercises 2024
Clad in caps and gowns, the Class of 2024 reflected on their college years surrounded by cheering family and friends.
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The Road to Inclusive Crash Safety
Engineering Ph.D. student’s work on injury biomechanics aims to bridge the gap between male and female crash test data.
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UVA Engineering Shines With Top University Awards
Three faculty, Brian Helmke, Natasha Smith and Garrick Louis, and graduate student Zackary Landsman were named among UVA’s best for teaching and public service.