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Engineering Systems and Environment researcher Shakira Hobbs’ biofuel converter will help community residents manage food waste and weather the effects of climate change.

As UVA begins to pursue plans to establish a full School of Data Science, here are five examples of the impactful, cross-disciplinary work being done by its Data Science Institute researchers.

The University of Virginia announced plans to establish a School of Data Science, an effort made possible in part by the largest private gift in the institution’s 200-year history. The School of Data Science – UVA’s 12th school and the first established since 2007 – will position the University as...

Center for Engineering in Medicine researcher, Dr. Sana Syed, is part of the University of Virginia’s Data Science Institute. She is seeking to teach machines to read biopsy images and diagnose disease.

Nisha Sosale, a researcher in Associate Professor Matt Lazzara’s cell signaling lab, has received an individual postdoctoral fellowship from the National Cancer Institute.

Halsey Professor aims to let students in on insights gleaned over 34 years in the petroleum industry.

Multi-Scale Systems Bioengineering REU at UVA

Each summer, UVA trains undergraduates from a variety of STEM backgrounds in the skills, confidence, and mentorship necessary for successful careers in the exciting field of...

The Beckman Scholars Program provides in-depth, sustained undergraduate research experiences for talented, full-time undergraduate students. Each scholar receives $21,000 in funding, including stipends, supplies and travel.

T. Donna Chen, an assistant professor of civil and environmental engineering in the Department of Engineering Systems and Environment and an expert in sustainable transportation systems, offers insights on a future-focused transportation topic.

Historian’s latest Forbes column argues that the long, proud run of RMS Olympic shows a different side of her ill-fated twin, Titanic.