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Conditions were ripe for the Maui fires, said civil and environmental engineering professor Venkat Lakshmi, an expert in hydrology who cautions the phenomenon is on the rise.

Civil and environmental engineering professor Venkat Lakshmi addressed the ecological impact on plants after the Maui fire in an interview with NBC News.

Two examples of UVA and Virginia Tech cross-university collaborations are the Commonwealth Cyber Initiative and the integrated Translational Health Research Institute of Virginia.

Venkataraman Lakshmi, professor of civil and environmental engineering and a hydrology expert, spoke to the Associated Press about the impact of drought on the deadly fires in Hawaii.

When you’re the new kid in town, it’s normal to feel lonely and alone, as University of Virginia student Justin Vinh understands very well.He’s also found a cure that worked for him, and he recently shared it for others on Reddit.

Biomedical Engineering Ph.D. student Taylor Eggertsen is using biological modeling tools to find a medicine that could prevent heart failure.

Professor Patrick Hopkins wants to create on-demand surface cooling for electronics inside spacecraft and high-altitude jets.

Decades of public messages in the U.S. have pushed us in the wrong direction, say UVA Engineering professor Leidy Klotz and his co-authors in The Conversation.

UVA civil engineering professor Venkat Lakshmi has earned the highest recognition bestowed by the American Society of Agronomy.

As one of the finalists again this year, Professor Patrick Hopkins is recognized as a top scientist in his field.

Professor's UVA spin-off, Laser Thermal, to invest $2.9 million to increase R&D capacity in the City of Charlottesville, creating 28 new jobs