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Chemical Engineering Ph.D. Student Wins UVA’s Inaugural Bhakta Rath Research Award
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Tori Vigil is the first recipient of a new University award recognizing excellence in public impact research in areas anticipating future needs of the nation.
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Groups Honor UVA Faculty Members, Student for Outstanding Contributions
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Assistant professors George Prpich of chemical engineering and Shannon Barker of biomedical engineering earned this year’s Hartfield Excellence in Teaching Award, presented to UVA Engineering faculty.
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CAREER Award: It’s a Dirty Job, but Some Catalyst Has Got to Do It
Read MorePrestigious NSF Award Funds Computational Approach to Improving Catalytic Materials for a Cleaner World
To make a better catalyst, Chris Paolucci is using quantum physics, chemical engineering knowhow and computing power to decode chemical reactions down to the atom.
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CAREER Award: Big Molecules, Boundless Possibilities
Read MorePrestigious NSF Grant Funds Rachel Letteri’s Biomaterials Research Harnessing the Powerful Chemistry of Polymer Science for Health Care
Rachel Letteri’s lab is building a system for producing hydrogels that capture the complex features of human tissues to use in cell culture studies, 3D printing-based...
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UVA Engineering Graduate Students Earn Prestigious NSF Graduate Research Fellowships
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Eight graduate students and two graduating fourth-year students at the University of Virginia School of Engineering and Applied Science have received National Science Foundation...
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UVA Engineering Open House
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All are welcome for UVA Engineering's popular open house, featuring demos and talks from faculty, students and staff. Join us on April 23 from 9 a.m. to 2 p.m.
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Student Researcher Adding 3D Printers to the Anti-Cancer Arsenal
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Ailene Edwards, biomedical engineering major and Harrison Undergraduate Research Grant recipient in Matt Lazzara’s chemical engineering lab, is trying to develop 3D models of tumors that can mimic real-life conditions.
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Company with UVA Engineering Roots, Silivhere Technologies, Receives Competitive NSF Small Business Grant
Read MoreGrant will support the development of a next-generation MadiDrop+ for household water purification
Civil engineering professor Jim Smith co-invented the MadiDrop+ as an extremely low-cost means of providing safe drinking water for individual households.
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Chemical Engineering Alumnus Paul Mensah Elected to the National Academy of Engineering
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Paul Mensah, a key member of Pfizer’s COVID-19 vaccine team, has received one of the engineering profession’s highest distinctions.
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UVA ChemE Alumna at Center of COVID-19 Response as Leader of Moderna’s Vaccine Program
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In July 2021, Anne Aunins became program leader for Moderna’s COVID-19 vaccine program, joining more than a dozen UVA chemical engineering alumni in the race to defeat COVID-19...