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Podcast: Madhur Behl on CAVCAR’s Record-Breaking Victory and Beyond
Hoos in STEM podcast host Ken Ono asks Cavalier Autonomous Racing’s Madhur Behl and Amar Kulkarni what’s next after becoming the first American team to win the Indy Autonomous Challenge.
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UVA Engineering Welcomes New Faculty for 2024
The University of Virginia is proud to welcome these outstanding new faculty members to our Engineering community.
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How Advanced Math is Shaping the Future of Drug Development
Alum Dr. Tabora of Bristol Myers Squibb explained how advanced analytics and innovative tools streamline decision-making in drug development processes.
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Why Gulf Hurricanes Threaten Virginia, Southeast
Hurricane Helene made landfall in the Big Bend region of Florida, but has impacted thousand outside of the state. A UVA Engineering expert explains how and why this happens.
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If an Asteroid Heads Toward Earth, How Close to Harm's Way Will We Be?
Joshua Handal, a 2012 UVA Engineering alumnus, explains why the best offense against meteors is the NASA Planetary Defense Coordination Office.
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UVA Biomedical Engineering Professor Receives Eugene M. Landis Award from the Microcirculatory Society
Shayn Peirce-Cottler received a national career award for her work in microvascular research.
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UVA Develops a ‘Google Earth’ View of Bone — With an Eye Toward Disease Prevention
Toni Tang of the Center for Applied Biometrics has collaborated on a biological imaging and characterization approach that allows 3D imaging of bone across all relevant measures for the first time.
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Watch as UVA Displays Its New High-Speed, Self-Correcting AI Algorithms
What were the keys to UVA's impressive showing at this fall's Indy Autonomous Challenge? A mathematical tweak to the vehicle dynamics and a new car-detection algorithm that learns from its mistakes.
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UVA Awarded $8M DARPA Grant to Develop Next-Generation Optical Detectors
UVA is leading a groundbreaking project to create highly sensitive optical detectors to advance technologies in healthcare, defense and communications.
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Autonomous Vehicles Can Be Imperfect — As Long as They’re Resilient
Homa Alemzadeh and her colleagues aim to systematically find and fix safety vulnerabilities in autonomous vehicle systems.
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UVA Engineering Professor Awarded $1.6M EPA Grant to Reduce PFAS Accumulation in Crops
Bryan Berger will investigate how PFAS accumulates on farms and develop strategies to reduce exposure.
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5 Ways We Are Elevating Postdoc Success
The Department of Biomedical Engineering's chair is pioneering a supportive, transformative approach to postdoctoral success.