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UVA Announced as Founding Member of Northeast University Semiconductor Network
The university will join other top research universities, Micron and the National Science Foundation as a founding partner of the network, a partnership focused on developing the next generation of the U.S. semiconductor industry’s workforce.
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What Is Biotechnology? Where Is It Headed at UVA?
UVA Today spoke to Dr. Richard Price, a biomedical engineer, about the definition of biotechnology and the role it plays at UVA Health.
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Your Home, Heated by Squid Protein? UVA Leads Successful First Testing for DOE
Patrick Hopkins leads the way for using synthesized squid protein as the basis for future thermal batteries.
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Five Years that Changed Computing
CRISP looks back on half a decade’s work to speed computing into the future.
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Fast Company: These Palm-Tree-Inspired Wind Turbines Are Designed to Bend in Hurricanes
Professor Eric Loth leads the team designing massive turbines that could cut the cost of wind power by 20%.
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Elizabeth J. Opila Has Been Appointed Chair of UVA’s Department of Materials Science and Engineering
Opila brings leadership experience in industry, collaborative research and education to new role.
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UVA Research Team Detects Additive Manufacturing Defects in Real-Time
Researchers can now detect the formation of keyhole pores, one of the most challenging defects common in additive manufacturing, with incredible accuracy.
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Two UVA Engineering Faculty Elected to the National Academy of Inventors
Professors John A. Hossack and Mool C. Gupta have been recognized for their innovations.
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UVA’s Professor Mool Gupta Elected to the National Academy of Inventors
Engineering Luminary Designs Laser and Light Technologies That Shape Our Society
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Is Riding in a Driverless Taxi Safe?
Computer science assistant professor Madhur Behl urges patience and data transparency as driverless cars are deployed in the real world.
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Gut Bacteria Can Make C. Diff Infections Worse
Understanding the interactions between C. difficile and the human gut offers new opportunities for heading off potentially fatal infections.
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SysBioREU Class of 2022: Aili Fisher
Fisher is a Neuroscience Major at Agnes Scott College.