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Design for Good
Improved Bottle for Babies with Cleft Palate “Wows” Clinicians
Each year, about one in 700 babies worldwide is born with a cleft palate. Thanh “Vi” Tran has been working with three former BME undergraduates to design a better bottle to help...
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Alumnus Adapts Undergraduate Lab Program at Elon
When Chris Arena (BME ’08) was an undergraduate, he particularly enjoyed the hands-on teamwork he encountered in Associate Professor Timothy Allen’s IDEAS Lab, the integrative...
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Nanomedicine Program Creates Opportunities for Undergraduates
To prepare students to take part in a swiftly emerging field, University of Virginia faculty members in the School of Engineering and Applied Science’s departments of Materials...
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UVA Engineering Professor Earns Prestigious International Teaching Award
Mark Sherriff, an associate professor in the University of Virginia’s Computer Science Engineering Department, has been named the recipient of the IEEE Computer Society’s 2016...
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Closing the Knowledge Gap
Associate Professor Haibo Dong and His Team Study the Aerodynamics of Micro Air Vehicles
Haibo Dong, associate professor in the Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering Department, and his team are closing the knowledge gap regarding aerodynamics of micro air vehicles.
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It’s FUNdamental
Electrical and Computer Engineering transforms undergraduate programs to boost student success
In 2013, the Charles L. Brown Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering's undergraduate programs committee undertook an overhaul of the undergraduate curriculum. The...
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Laser Focused
Pursuit of Excellence in Education
Professor Maite Brandt-Pearce will pursue three strategies in her new role as Executive Associate Dean for Academic Affairs at the University of Virginia School of Engineering...
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Getting Real
Research Experience for Undergrads
No one ever fell in love with engineering by reading a textbook. Knowing this, many Engineering School faculty members welcome undergraduates into their labs each summer as part...
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Entrepreneurship
From Idea to Innovation
It is not surprising that interest in entrepreneurship among engineering students has grown dramatically in the past few years, says Professor W. Bernard Carlson, chair of the...
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Grad Prepared to Tackle Policy Aspects of Climate and Energy Issues
UVA Engineering graduate Lia Cattaneo, who participated in the Policy Internship Program, is interested in energy innovation.