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For the First Time, Two BME Majors are SEAS Outstanding Students of the Year
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For every year there's been a Biomedical Engineering major, one of our students has won the Engineering School's top award for graduating students. But we've never...
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UVA’s Link Lab Teams with Smart Cville to Inspire Smart-city Innovation
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The Link Lab at the University of Virginia and the local nonprofit Smart Cville have announced the launch of a free grassroots Internet of Things network in Charlottesville.
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Engineering and Society Historian Peter Norton Says Free Roads Don’t Exist
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Associate professor of science, technology and society Peter Norton, commenting in a New York Times article, said roads have never been free for drivers; clever branding by special interests groups convinced us otherwise.
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Scooters Lost the Roadways to Cars a Century Ago but a New Revolution Could be Brewing, Says Technology Historian Peter Norton
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Could scooters be a catalyst to help wrest dominion of the streets away from cars? Maybe, Engineering and Society historian Peter Norton tells Fast Company.
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UVA Engineering Taps MIST Team to Compete for 2019 ACC InVenture Prize
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Alexander Singh and Rohit Rustagi, founders of Minimally Invasive Spinal Technology LLC, know that representing UVA at this year’s ACC InVenture Prize means filling big shoes.
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Company Founded by UVA Engineering Alumni Makes Pitch for Investment Group’s $250K Prize
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AgroSpheres, a company founded by UVA Engineering graduates Payam Pourtaheri (nanomedicine engineering, 2016) and Ameer Shakeel (biomedical engineering, 2017), is one of eight agricultural technology startups to compete for $250,000 in the Radicle Challenge.
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UVA Engineering Team Judged Top Standards Negotiators in Competition
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Led by Engineering and Society professors Sharon Ku and Sean Ferguson, the team excelled in strategy, collaboration and, ultimately, nailing their objective.
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Taking Lessons From RMS Titanic and her Twin, Olympic
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Historian’s latest Forbes column argues that the long, proud run of RMS Olympic shows a different side of her ill-fated twin, Titanic.
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Historian Peter Norton Tells 'Marketplace' Why Pedestrian Deaths in NYC Buck Positive Trend
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Engineering and Society history professor Peter Norton says pedestrians are claiming their place on city's streets.
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UVA Professor Puts Prospect of Auto Industry Retooling in Historical Context
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UVA engineering and society historian Peter Norton describes for the Washington Post’s Power Up column how the auto industry retooled for WWII.