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  • Four UVA Engineering Faculty among Eight University Faculty to Earn NSF CAREER Awards

    The National Science Foundation’s CAREER Award is one of the most competitive and prestigious grants available for science and engineering faculty in the early stages of their careers.

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  • Upsorn Praphamontripong Receives All-University Teaching Award

    UVA Engineering computer science assistant professor Upsorn Praphamontripong received an All-University Teaching Award. She is credited not only for being a great educator, but also as an exceptional innovator, leader and role model.

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  • Necessity = Invention

    Coalition of UVA Employees, Students and Community Volunteers Comes Together – Virtually – to Create Much-Needed PPE

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  • Increased Internet Traffic Requires More Security Awareness

    UVA Engineering computer science professor Jack W. Davidson, director of the Cyber Defense Program of study, shares insights on security vulnerabilities that are introduced with increased internet traffic.

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  • George Wilkes Earns National Institute of Aerospace Best Student Paper Award

    Novel Fabrication Process Leads to Efficient and Flexible Perovskite Solar Cell

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  • UVA Professor Named Dean of Engineering at the University of Alabama at Birmingham

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  • Nanoscale Materials Characterization Facility Harmonizes Efforts to Improve Materials' Performance

    Research Conducted at the NMCF Advances Sustainable Development and Human Health

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  • The University of Virginia Biocomplexity Institute Lends Expertise to National COVID-19 Response

    Researchers create sophisticated information biology computer models that offer pandemic responders vital information.

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  • Digital Coronavirus Maps Helping Public Understand the Pandemic Better

    University of Virginia's Biocomplexity Institute and Initiative develops COVID-19 dashboard to help people deal with the coronavirus pandemic through historical data and up-to-date figures.

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  • HooHacks 2020 Goes Virtual

    Hoohacks 2020 was a virtual hackathon with over 900 participants from more than 100 schools. The winners will be announced in April.

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  • Biocomplexity Institute Wins $10M Grant to Thwart Future Pandemics

    Researchers at UVA’s Biocomplexity Institute have won a new $10 million, five-year “Expeditions in Computing” grant from the National Science Foundation to use innovative technological and scientific advancements to plan for, and respond to, epidemics and pandemics, including outbreaks of deadly novel viruses.

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  • First-Year Lab Experience Gave This Student the Confidence to Aim for a Ph.D.

    A University of Virginia biomedical engineering student is trying to tackle the world’s No. 1 cause of death on a genetic level.

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