• Backed by Money and Mentors, Undergrads Embark on Research Adventures

    Harrison Award recipients receive as much as $4,000 apiece to pursue their research interests, along with a faculty mentor – a process that has gone on every year since 2001. Four awardees are UVA Engineers.

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  • Engineering Improvements to Patient Care

    Over the summer, BME Clinical Scholars are immersed in the clinical environment at UVA Health. What they learn there is spun off into design cases to explore in the classroom in the fall.

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  • University Awards Rapid Response Research Grants to Combat COVID-19

    Jundong Li, an assistant professor of electrical and computer engineering with joint appointments in computer science and data science, has been awarded a COVID-19 Rapid Response Grant from UVA Global Infectious Diseases Institute.

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  • Materials Science Students Showcase Research at American Vacuum Society International Symposium

    Flagship Conference Plays to UVA Engineering's Strengths in Thin Films, Nano-Science, 2-D Materials and Ferroelectrics

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  • Physical Review Materials Editors Recommend Paper Authored by Bi-Cheng Zhou

    Computational Modeling Advances Design of Magnesium Alloys Free of Rare Earth Elements

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  • UVA Board of Visitors Approves Naming Materials Science Building as Jesser Hall

    Decision Honors Outstanding Contributions of Past Chair and Professor Emeritus William A. Jesser

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  • Kyusang Lee Innovates Process to Fabricate Materials for Free-Standing Semiconductor Film

    Platform Enhances Functional Properties and Affordability of Materials for Next-Gen Devices

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  • Fighting Traffic in the Time of COVID-19

    Associate professor Peter D. Norton of the Department of Engineering and Society discussed how the pandemic is changing our perception of urban outdoor spaces with historical context.

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  • Business Venture Shifts Course in Response to Pandemic

    Assistant professor Gaurav Giri was developing air filtration technology to protect people from air pollution. Now the focus of Hava Inc., his business venture with Batten School professor Bala Mulloth, is COVID-19.

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  • Educational Experiment in Virtual Labs

    COVID-19 has Initiated Creativity and Resourcefulness by UVA Engineering Faculty to Give Students a “Hands-on-like” Educational Experience from Miles Away

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  • Class of 2020: Shifting from Medicine to Engineering, Student Finds He Enjoys Teaching

    Daniel Ayoub who will graduate in May with a dual major in electrical engineering and computer engineering, with a minor in mathematics, designed his own one-credit course as an introduction to engineering and has kept it going as the University has shifted over to online classes.

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  • Everything You Need to Know About Your Smartphone's New COVID-19 Tracker

    Computer science professor Madhav Marathe, one of the leaders of the University of Virginia’s Biocomplexity Institute and Initiative, answers questions about the Google and Apple tracking technology that has been developed to help reduce the spread of the coronavirus.

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