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A Ph.D. student’s outreach program to broaden access to careers in chemical engineering has taken its first steps.

A UVA professor and colleagues have created a new material that promises to make football padding more effective, among many potential uses.

National Academy of Engineering member Jean W. Tom will teach leadership as a visiting professor in the spring 2024 semester.

Civil engineering associate professor Osman Ozbulut shares his expertise on building design for earthquake resilience.

UVA mechanical engineers have developed a new manufacturing process that may result in more realistic robots and a host of other internet-based flexible products.

The UVA Department of Chemical Engineering’s inaugural research retreat set the stage for new ideas and collaborations, plus meaningful mentoring across chemical engineering...

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.