• Atomically Dispersed Catalysts Are Tough Puzzles To Solve, But Worth the Effort

    Assistant professor of chemical engineering Jason Bates wants deeper studies of new catalyst designs before declaring any one of them the next big thing.

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  • Students Develop Novel Plan for Low-Cost Hypersonic Research

    Capstone students will find out in August with a NASA rocket launch if their glider concept works.  

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  • In Pictures: UVA Engineering Open House

  • From Design to Completion, 6 Capstone Students Build Steel Bridge in Record Time

    Students build a 20-foot structurally sound steel bridge under heavy time constraints.

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  • UVERS ’25: Edge Computing on Everyday Devices Is Just One of This Year’s Winning Papers

    The prospect of running powerful machine learning models on everyday devices was just one of the exciting developments presented at UVA Engineering’s annual research paper and poster symposium.

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  • With New AI To Aid 5G Telecom, Cong Shen Heeds the Entrepreneurial Call

    With telecom systems moving toward a more open platform where vendors can collaborate on improvements, Cong Shen saw a business opportunity.

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  • Daniel Quinn Wins Hartfield Excellence in Teaching Award

    Quinn inspires the engineers of the future by making difficult material accessible.

     

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  • Space Suited Her: Professor Emeritus Kathryn Thornton on Her Time as Astronaut

    When NASA called, alumna Kathryn C. Thornton responded. 

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  • For Your Ears: Faculty Tell Personal Stories From Their Lives in STEM

    An electrical and computer engineer hides his fantasy to be a novelist and an astronaut tells tales from space.

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  • Innovative Research Earns Biomedical Engineering Undergraduate Coveted Scholarship

    Prestigious Goldwater Scholarships award top U.S. undergraduates up to $7,500 per year in academic support in addition to tuition and fees.

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  • CAVCAR Prof Showcases Autonomous Racing Research at MARS 2025, Hosted by Jeff Bezos

    Professor Madhur Behl and Cavalier Autonomous Racing showcased UVA research at one of the most prestigious tech events in the world.

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  • UVA Assistant Professor Earns $5.5M Grant for Focused Ultrasound Research

    Natasha Sheybani is focusing her research on defeating metastatic breast cancer.

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