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  • Charlottesville High School Students Pair With UVA Ph.D. Students for Mentorship

    Graduate students in UVA’s Link Lab mentored local high school students on projects designed to benefit society. NBC29 covered the story.

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  • UVA Engineering Achievement Award Recipients Honored at Thornton Society Dinner

    This year’s UVA Engineering Achievement Awards ceremony took place on November 22 at the 2024 Thornton Society Dinner. 

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  • Professors, To Improve Your Teaching Game, Consider These Tested Formulas

    UVA Engineering professors take a research-and-development approach to refining their instruction, as evidenced by the recent chem-e “teaching triangles.” 

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  • UVA Researcher’s Tool Identifies California Communities Most Vulnerable to Power Outages

    Somayeh Asadi studies how communities can better prepare for outages and disasters by using a data-driven social vulnerability index.

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  • UVA Teams Shine at ASC Construction Competition

    UVA’s Cavalier Construction teams earned first and second place at the ASC competition, showcasing talent and teamwork.

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  • UVA Alums’ ‘Micro-Farm’ Has Darden School Seeing Greens

    Darden School dining is reaping the rewards of engineering alumni’s entrepreneurship as a Babylon Micro-Farms customer.

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  • WIRED: Taking on the Tyranny of the Tech Bros

    Associate Professor Coleen Carrigan discusses how coalitions between feminist movements, minorities and labor activists will help keep the Silicon Valley moguls in check.

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  • Silvia Blemker Recognized by NAI for Advancing Muscle Health Through Innovation

    Blemker has been inducted as a Fellow of the National Academy of Inventors. 

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  • UVA Study Uncovers Key Heart Responses to Viral Infection

    New insights could change the game for treating viral heart infections and preventing heart failure.

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  • UVA Model Advances Rational Design of More Effective Maternal Vaccines for Newborns

    Assistant professor Sepideh Dolatshahi and Ph.D. student Remziye Wessel lead research on vaccines that may help save more lives. 

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  • UVA Researchers Simplify Signal Classification with Smarter, Faster Tech

    UVA develops Python-based tool using CDT for faster, accurate signal classification, enabling robust AI applications in healthcare and engineering.

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  • Picture This: Dozens Gather for the Graduate Engineering Student Council’s Popular International Food Friday

    A tradition started as a community-building project is going strong a couple of years later. UVA Engineering’s monthly International Food Friday draws dozens for dinner, laughs and fellowship.

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