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UVA Joins $15 Million NSF-Funded ‘Innovation Hub’
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The goal of the new research consortium is to accelerate the translation of discoveries into solutions that benefit society.
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Engineering Grad Seeking Solutions to a Vexing Plumbing Problem
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Levi Otis, a 2021 School of Engineering and Applied Science graduate, started a plumbing company to change is how plastic pipe waste is discarded in an effort to keep PVC pipes out of landfills.
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Professor's Technology Can Help Make Your Fruits and Vegetables Safer
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Chemical engineering associate professor Bryan Berger talked with UVA Today about his company’s alternative to agricultural pesticides and disinfectants.
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Rescuing the Endangered Telescope
Read MoreUniversity of Virginia Researchers Bring Decades-Old Expertise to the Task of Helping Astronomers Tune Out the Noise
Read how UVA and the National Radio Astronomy Observatory made Charlottesville a nexus for the world's radio astronomers.
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Alum’s Thriving Cybersecurity Business Teaches Clients to Think Like Hackers
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Computer science alumnus and former Rodman Scholar Roman Bohuk spoke to UVA Today about MetaCTF, the company he founded with fellow CS alumni.
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Company with UVA Engineering Roots, Silivhere Technologies, Receives Competitive NSF Small Business Grant
Read MoreGrant will support the development of a next-generation MadiDrop+ for household water purification
Civil engineering professor Jim Smith co-invented the MadiDrop+ as an extremely low-cost means of providing safe drinking water for individual households.
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NSF Grant Sparks Third Iteration of UVA-Developed Water Treatment Tablets
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Jim Smith, Henry L. Kinnier Professor of Civil Engineering, is working with chemical engineering assistant professor Rachel Letteri on the next-generation MadiDrop+, a water-treatment technology Smith co-invented for use in the developing world.
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Policy Internship Program Alumnus Vinu Ilakkuvan's TEDx Talk on Our Approach to Health
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Vinu Ilakkuvan, a PIP 2007 alumnus, hosted a TEDx talk on our misguided approach to health in the United States and how to solve it.
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UVA Chemical Engineering Team Close to Marketing a Better-Filtering, More Comfortable Cloth Face Mask
Read MorePatent-Pending Technology May Lead to Fully Washable Face Covering that Meets Official Standards for Filtration and Breathability
Assistant professor Gaurav Giri’s lab has developed a process for rapidly manufacturing materials to turn ordinary fabric into an efficient, breathable air filter.
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UVA’s Craig Meyer Elected to National Academy of Inventors
Read MoreMeyer, a Professor of Biomedical Engineering and Radiology and Medical Imaging, Joins the List of the Nation’s Top Innovators for His Contributions to MRI Technology and Imaging.
Meyer's work in high-speed MRI technology and imaging has accounted for more than 36 patents and countless patients helped in over three decades of research.