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  • UVA Receives Official Approval to Form School of Data Science, Taking Steps to Transform Society

    The State Council of Higher Education for Virginia gave final approval for the creation of the University of Virginia’s School of Data Science, the 12th school at the University.

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  • Two UVA Engineering Departments to Participate in Association of American Universities Ph.D. Education Initiative

    Chemical and biomedical engineering are two of four academic departments at UVA to take part in a three-year pilot that builds on the University’s Ph.D. Plus career development program.

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  • Devices made at IFAB help enable first images of a black hole

    Submillimeter detectors, developed over years by engineers and astronomers at the University of Virginia and the National Radio Astronomy Observatory in Charlottesville, helped make visible what once was only black.

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  • Former National Security Administration Director Addresses Cybersecurity at UVA on September 25

    Distinguished Speaker Series Offers Considerations for Cybersecurity Balanced with Civil Liberties

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  • Virginia iGEM is Recruiting for Summer 2020!

    Virginia iGEM is recruiting for Summer 2020!

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  • Farzad Farnoud Uses National Science Foundation Grant to Increase Accuracy in Decision-Making

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  • Polymer Membrane Researchers Work to Improve Water Purification Processes

    Paper earns American Chemical Society ‘Editors' Choice' designation

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  • Department of Engineering and Society’s Peter Norton Talks About Auto Insurance for ‘Ask the Expert’ Feature

    Science, technology and society associate professor Peter D. Norton says many factors influence auto insurance rates, but reducing our society’s dependence on cars would help bring down the cost.

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  • Student Credits Professor Aaron Bloomfield for One of the Most Worthwhile Classes He Has Ever Taken

    UVA Engineering student shares insights about Computer Science 2150, a course that helped him narrow his focus within engineering.

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  • Qianhuan Yu Earns Top Paper for Photonics Research

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  • National Science Foundation Grant Allows Nikhil Shukla to Accelerate Research at the Crossroads of Materials, Devices and Circuits

    Shukla Accelerates Research on Computer Memory for Big Data Era

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  • Regulatory Restraint Gives Innovators Room and Incentive to Improve New Technologies

    W. Bernard Carlson, a historian of technology and chair of the Department of Engineering and Society, argues for adaptive regulation to allow disruptive innovations to push progress while protecting the public.

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