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UVA Engineering's faculty and students work to improve human health and create a sustainable and secure future.
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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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UVA Offers Free Online Programs for Anxiety
Laura Barnes, associate professor in the Department of Engineering Systems and Environment, and Hongning Wang, assistant professor in the Department of Computer Science, are collaborating with other University of Virginia faculty on The MindTrails Project.