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UVA Engineering's faculty and students work to improve human health and create a sustainable and secure future.
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For These Third-Graders, Chemical Engineering Is Now Elementary
UVA Engineering students stemmed the way for a group of third-graders to have some hands-on lessons in chemical engineering.
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Grown From UVA, Babylon Micro-Farms is Thriving, Including as a Model for Aspiring Engineers
A UVA Engineering alumnus co-founded a hydroponic farming start-up. Initially focused on aiding refugees, it now provides businesses with on-site growing facilities.
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UVA and the Toyota Research Institute Aim To Give Your Car the Power To Reason
UVA computer scientist Yen-Ling Kuo is developing artificial intelligence to make your car a trusted partner and coach.
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Community Servers: Largest Computing Society Says 2 UVA Profs Among 7 Best
The Association for Computing Machinery, or ACM, recognized computer scientists Aidong Zhang and Jack Davidson for above-and-beyond service to the organization and their field.
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Biomedical Engineering Researcher Is Taking on Health Disparities and Infant Mortality
Sepideh Dolatshahi has earned a Hypothesis Fund grant to study prenatal stress impact on immunity for mother and fetus, with implications for understanding health disparities and infant mortality.
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Need To Know: Engineering Skills To Get a Job in the ‘New Industrial Revolution’
Professor Qing (Cindy) Chang explains how students can prepare to find work in the modern manufacturing industry, including the automotive sector.
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Don’t Let Failure Overtake You: Madhur Behl Shares Cavalier Racing’s Story
UVA Engineering’s Madhur Behl puts us in the cockpit of a driverless car and makes us feel what happens when you hit a wall.
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Immersing in Dubai’s Technological and Cultural Innovations
UVA engineering students gained intercultural and professional skills in Dubai through hands-on projects, corporate interactions and cultural experiences, preparing them for global careers.
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AI Researcher Talks About What We Can Learn by Racing Autonomous Cars
UVA Engineering’s Madhur Behl, an expert in artificial intelligence for safe autonomous driving, joined the Darden School’s “Good Disruption” podcast to discuss the state of driverless car technology.
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Two UVA Engineering Faculty Members Among Second Group of Shannon Faculty Fellows
Mechanical and aerospace engineering’s Matthew Panzer and incoming electrical and computer engineering professor Mathews Jacob have been named Shannon Center Mid-Career Fellows.
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Synthetic Blood Platelets Might Be as Good as the Real Thing to Stop Bleeding
In emergency medicine, access to blood-clotting platelets has long been a problem due to short shelf life and limited supplies. A UVA professor’s startup company might have the solution.
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Every Breath You Take: Invention Detects Breathing Problems Before It’s Too Late
A device co-developed by an emeritus professor of electrical and computer engineering and his Ph.D student could measure labored breathing as precisely as a thermometer takes your temperature.