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Scooters Lost the Roadways to Cars a Century Ago but a New Revolution Could be Brewing, Says Technology Historian Peter Norton
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Could scooters be a catalyst to help wrest dominion of the streets away from cars? Maybe, Engineering and Society historian Peter Norton tells Fast Company.
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Chemical Engineering Alumnus Chris Fu Earns Prestigious Policy Fellowship
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Chemical engineering master’s and bachelor’s alumnus Christopher Fu has been named a Christine Mirzayan Science and Technology Policy Graduate Fellow at the National Academies of Sciences, Engineering and Medicine.
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Civil Engineering Ph.D. Candidate is Training Machines to Spot Structural Problems
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Mohamad Alipour’s research brings machine learning, visual recognition and civil engineering together to make the task of inspecting infrastructure better and safer.
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Center for Transportation Studies at UVA and VDOT Launch New Essentials of Engineering Excellence Training Program
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The Center for Transportation Studies at UVA has partnered with the Virginia Department of Transportation to create a new technical training curriculum that offers employees a...
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USA Today Op-Ed: Astrophysicist Barbie is perfect. That's not how you attract more girls to STEM careers.
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University of Virginia Biomedical Engineering Professor Silvia Blemker explains why cultural messages of perfection for girls are keeping them out of STEM work at the highest academic levels.
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Engineering Teams Aim for U-Hall to Survive in Virtual World After it Leaves the Real One
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As iconic University Hall’s demolition draws near, teams that include faculty and students from multiple UVA Engineering departments are preserving the building in digital form using 3-D data-acquisition methods and photography.
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Chronicle of Higher Education Ranks UVA among Top in the Country for Women in Engineering, Computer Science
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Of public universities with at least 75 engineering graduates, UVA is #1 for women engineering degree earners, and #6 for computer science degrees awarded to women.
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Company Founded by UVA Engineering Alumni Makes Pitch for Investment Group’s $250K Prize
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AgroSpheres, a company founded by UVA Engineering graduates Payam Pourtaheri (nanomedicine engineering, 2016) and Ameer Shakeel (biomedical engineering, 2017), is one of eight agricultural technology startups to compete for $250,000 in the Radicle Challenge.
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Students at UVA Engineering, a Leader in Preparing Women Engineers, Form Nation’s Second Women in Chemical Engineering Advocacy Group
Read MoreStudents at UVA Engineering, a leader in preparing women engineers, form nation’s second Women in Chemical Engineering advocacy group
Led by Bev Miller, students founded the nation's second chapter of Women in Chemical Engineering at UVA to help make the field a stronger community.
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UVA Engineering Team Judged Top Standards Negotiators in Competition
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Led by Engineering and Society professors Sharon Ku and Sean Ferguson, the team excelled in strategy, collaboration and, ultimately, nailing their objective.