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Patrick Hopkins, a mechanical and aerospace engineering professor, has been selected for the U.S. Defense Science Study Group, a program bringing together top American scientists and engineers to address national security challenges.

Bioinformatics Applied to Gene Expression

With the help of three new grants, Mete Civelek is employing the tools of biomedical data science to connect the dots between genes and cardiometabolic disease.

The Tenure Track Gender Gap

In this Q&A, Blemker shares her perspectives on why women students may be discouraged from considering faculty careers and what she is doing to change the conversation.

A UVA Engineering Team is Designing a New 3-D Printing System that Detects and Automatically Fixes Tiny Flaws, with Potential for Massive Savings for the Additive Manufacturing Industry

Virginia School of Engineering Ph.D. students develop sensors and computer code that could revolutionize additive manufacturing.

Researchers with UVA Engineering’s Biocomplexity Institute are using computer modeling to reduce the severity of flu outbreaks.

Engineering and medicine team up to develop a new diagnostic tool

The National Institutes of Health has awarded a $2.7 million grant to scientists from the University of Virginia to study a genetic variation associated with coronary heart...

Partnership Advances Mission to Engineer Materials of the Future

As one of only three Rolls-Royce University Technology centers in the country, UVA Engineering is engaged in world-class, collaborative research and development programs in...

R&D Partnerships Accelerate Use of New Coating

U.S. Navy turns to UVA's Center for Electrochemical Science and Engineering to protect littoral combat ships from pervasive threat of corrosion.

UVA and Duke Team Up to Create New Coatings for Turbine Engines

Research team develops materials that can withstand the extreme stress and heat of turbine engines.

Alumnus Extends Track Record of Innovation as Professor of Practice

“Take a job not for what it is in the moment, but what it could be.” Charles P. “Chip” Blankenship has followed this advice throughout his professional career, including his new...