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  • Class of ’23: UVA Developed AI To Spot Early Sepsis. Two Undergrads Helped Lead the Way.

    Two UVA undergrads and computer science professor Rich Nguyen work with UVA Health to tackle the leading cause of death in hospitals.

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  • UVA Engineering Graduate Students Earn Prestigious NSF Graduate Research Fellowships

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  • Transforming Plastics Recycling at UVA

    Systems Engineering Ph.D. Student Zack Landsman Launches Printers 4 Kidz, a Program that Reinvests Recycled Materials in the Community

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  • The Conversation: Buildings Left Standing in Turkey Offer Design Guidance for Future Earthquake-Resilient Construction

    Civil engineering associate professor and resilient building design expert Osman Osbulut says we can save lives and livelihoods in his op-ed about future earthquake-resilient construction.

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  • Robot Thomas Jefferson Welcomes Prospective Students at Engineering Open House

    Jefferson was a man of ideas. So it was only a matter of time before someone had the idea of turning him into a robot, and only fitting that it would happen at UVA.

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  • Should Natural Language Processing Researchers Worry About ChatGPT?

    UVA computer science’s Yangfeng Ji tells IEEE Spectrum it’s going to be OK.

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  • UVA Engineering Professor Elected AIMBE Fellow

    Jeffrey Saucerman has joined the top 2% of medical and biological engineering professionals.

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  • William T. Scherer Appointed Chair of UVA’s Department of Systems and Information Engineering

    Scherer is a triple ’Hoo who innovated methods for modeling, designing and controlling large-scale engineered systems.

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  • A Cognitive Assistant on Your Doctor’s Smartwatch?

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  • From Recycling Plastic to Building Construction Competitions, UVA Engineers Earn Jefferson Trust Grants to Enrich the UVA Experience

    Three projects -- Printers 4 Kids, Virginia Baja Racing and the first UVA Construction Engineering and Management Competition – received Jefferson Trust funding in the 2022-2023 cycle.

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  • Sebastian Elbaum Named a Fellow by Association for Computing Machinery

    The Association of Computing Machinery Fellows program recognizes the top 1% of the association’s members.

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  • NYT: They Were Told Their Building Was Earthquake Safe. It Collapsed Anyway.

    Some structures promoted as being built to modern seismic codes did not withstand the quake in Turkey. Associate professor of civil engineering, Osman E. Ozbulut, weighs in.

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