• Where Did UVA Materials Science and Engineering Students Work This Summer?

    Find out which materials science Hoos soared to high heights this summer as interns for a major aviation engine manufacturer and other top employers.

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  • UVA Students Help Virginia Defend Against Election Cyberattacks

    UVA computer science interns are among army of “Cyber Navigators” helping local election offices in Virginia find and address potential vulnerabilities that could undermine public trust.

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  • UVA Engineering Receives $900,000 Grant to Create Character-Building Initiative

    The University of Virginia's School of Engineering and Applied Science has been chosen to receive a $900,000 grant from the Educating Character Initiative (ECI) to build character strength in students

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  • Caring About Catalysis: Can UVA Make Wastewater Gas Fully Renewable?

    Wastewater may be gross, but it has the beautiful potential to be reused as industrial methane. UVA Engineering is collaborating on a fully renewable natural gas feasibility study. 

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  • A UVA Engineering Alumna and Summer Intern Dig Into UVA’s Geoexchange Heating Project

    A 2019 mechanical engineering alumna and DPR Construction project engineer is helping to build UVA’s next-gen heating plant at Fontaine site while mentoring a rising third-year ME major.

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  • UVA Engineering Professor Lands $1.9 Million NIH Award To Maximize Biomedical Research

    Assistant professor Liheng Cai aspires to mimic the structure and functions of living tissue. The National Institutes of Health signaled their support for the research with a prestigious MIRA grant.

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  • 2 New UVA Minors Emphasize Tech Ethics and Social Responsibility

    UVA Engineering introduces two minors to help meet the critical need for conscientious engineers, leaders and policymakers.

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  • Bonding Over Bacteria: Doctoral Student and Undergrad Pore Over ‘Double Hoo’ Research

    Ph.D. candidate Rhea Braun and undergraduate student Eliza Mills team up through UVA’s Double Hoo program to study bacterial movement. 

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  • A Blueprint for Building the Future: Eco-Friendly 3D Concrete Printing

    UVA is taking the lead to improve 3D concrete printing construction technology with rigorous research to make printable materials stronger, more sustainable and better performing.

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  • Researchers Put Finger on Why Men and Women Feel Touch Differently

    With new experimental techniques, University of Virginia engineers identified what gives us a great sense of touch, which could make modern technologies a touch better.

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  • VDOE Names UVA Among Nation’s Best-in-Class Nuclear Engineering Programs

    UVA's Department of Materials Science and Engineering poised to help Gov. Youngkin implement nuclear power in Virginia, America's first commercial small modular reactor.

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  • Podcast: Mark Hanson on the Evolution of Health Care Delivery, AI in Heart Health and Wireless Medical Devices

    Mark Hanson, member of UVA Engineering's Entrepreneurship Advisory Board, explores how telemedicine can be a solution to improving quality of care while also reducing cost.

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