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  • Faculty Spotlight: Valdez Makes Travel Easier for People With Disabilities

    Rupa Valdez, associate professor in the Department of Engineering Systems and Environment, conducts research that involves thinking about and designing useful systems to help people living with disabilities and chronic health conditions.

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  • Computer Science Professor Earns Service Award

    Matthew B. Dwyer, Robert Thomson Distinguished Professor, has published widely in the areas of program analysis, software specification and automated formal methods.

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  • UVA Engineering Graduate Students Earn Prestigious NSF Graduate Research Fellowships

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  • UVA Engineering Graduate Students Earn Prestigious NSF Graduate Research Fellowships

    Each five-year fellowship includes three years of financial support and an annual stipend and a cost of education allowance to help cover tuition and fees.

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  • Could a UVA Professor’s Invention Have Saved My Father?

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  • Alum’s Thriving Cybersecurity Business Teaches Clients to Think Like Hackers

    Computer science alumnus and former Rodman Scholar Roman Bohuk spoke to UVA Today about MetaCTF, the company he founded with fellow CS alumni.

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  • A Computer Playdate for Adults May Lead to Your Kid’s Next School Assignment

    Associate professor Luther Tychonievich has adapted computer science’s Tapestry professional development diversity program for Charlottesville school teachers through a local research-practice partnership.

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  • Ph.D. Candidate Ho Lun Chan Earns Scholarship and Two Top Poster Awards for Corrosion Science

    A National Science Foundation graduate research fellowship program award supports Chan's research.

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  • Student Researcher Adding 3D Printers to the Anti-Cancer Arsenal

    Ailene Edwards, biomedical engineering major and Harrison Undergraduate Research Grant recipient in Matt Lazzara’s chemical engineering lab, is trying to develop 3D models of tumors that can mimic real-life conditions.

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  • Airman Magazine: Hypersonics

    Associate Professor Christopher P. Goyne is featured in Airman Magazine. His lab is providing valuable data to help develop technologies for the extreme environment of hypersonic flight.

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  • Engineering New Tools for New Hearts: Helping Children on the Transplant Waitlist

    Almost 20% of pediatric patients on the U.S. wait list for heart transplants die before they receive a heart. A UVA engineering-medicine research team is dedicated to changing that.

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  • Building Flood Resilience

    A new UVA initiative will provide expertise to Virginia localities using support from the Virginia Community Flood Preparedness Fund.

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