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  • NBC12: Event will celebrate legacy of two black astronauts from Virginia

    Materials science alum Leland D. Melvin recognized with Dr. Robert L. Satcher as the first African Americans to fly to space together.

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  • UVA-Led Discovery Challenges 30-Year-Old Dogma in Associative Polymers Research

    A new study appears to challenge a long-held understanding of how the widely used materials function at the molecular level.

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  • Virginia Business: 100 People to Meet in 2024

    Christopher Goyne, hypersonics innovator and associate professor of mechanical and aerospace engineering, makes the list along with two UVA Engineering alumni.

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  • 'Hoos Who Inspire: Gregory Olsen

    UVA Engineering Alum Passes on Wisdom From His Extraordinary Life

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  • Meet UVA Engineering’s Most Outstanding Students of 2023

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  • Maximizing Excitons as Energy Carriers

    Kyusang Lee has received a prestigious award from the Air Force Office of Scientific Research to investigate promising new semiconductor material systems.

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  • Jefferson Scholars Foundation Announces 2023 Hartfield Recipients

    David Green and Rachel Letteri have won this year’s Hartfield Excellence in Teaching Award.

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  • Can Ethics Discussion Prevent Tragedy?

    The Online Ethics Center at UVA Engineering is expanding through communities of practice to help engineering educators nationwide integrate ethics into their teaching.

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  • Transforming Lives: PureMadi's Innovative Approach to Clean Water in South Africa

    Founder and civil engineering professor James Smith reflects on how UVA-born company PureMadi has grown and where it could go.

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  • UVA Professor Nikolaos Sidiropoulos Receives Lifetime Achievement Award in Electrical Engineering

    Sidiropoulos was named the 2022 winner of the Claude Shannon-Harry Nyquist Technical Achievement Award by the IEEE Signal Processing Society for his foundational work advancing the wireless communicat

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  • UVA Engineering Professor Weighs In On Solar Industry Waste

    Professor Mool Gupta explains why the solar industry has been slow to adopt recovery and recycling practices.

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  • Cybersecurity Boot Camp Could Benefit Local Election Officials

    WVTF Public Radio reported on the 2023 Virginia Cyber Navigator Boot Camp, part of a multi-university program for future cybersecurity professionals to protect election infrastructure.

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