• UVA Receives DURIP Grant for Cutting-Edge Ceramic Research System

    UVA’s proposed new system for studying ultra-high-temperature ceramics will empower researchers to gather high-precision data that was previously out of reach.

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  • Cavalier Autonomous Makes History Again — This Time in Thrilling 4-Car Robot Race

    UVA just made history with three other robot racecar teams in a demo for the ages.

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  • New UVA Professor’s Research May Boost Next-Generation Space Rockets

    Chen Cui is finding the hidden patterns in electric propulsion plasma beams that could help ensure the success of long-term space missions.

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  • New Book Ties Together an Improbably Effective Career in Probability

    Systems engineering professor Roman Krzysztofowicz, known for modeling high-stakes decision making, has authored a textbook synthesizing his research across the years.

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  • UVA Engineering and Education Researchers Leverage AI to Improve Classroom Teaching

    ECE chair Scott Acton’s AI-powered video analysis technology can help teachers improve performance.

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  • Sherri Sullivan, MSE’s Financial Wizard, Is a 2024 Sandridge Outstanding Contributor

    Department of Materials Science and Engineering senior financial generalist Sherri Sullivan has earned the highest individual employee honor given by the University of Virginia.

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  • Low-Cost Dust Explosion Tube Offers More Bang for the Buck

    For a laboratory experiment meant to train engineers to manage risks of catastrophic workplace accidents, this dust explosion tube is just the thing.

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  • UVA Engineering Achievement Award Recipients Honored at Thornton Society Dinner

    This year’s UVA Engineering Achievement Awards ceremony took place on November 22 at the 2024 Thornton Society Dinner. 

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  • Professors, To Improve Your Teaching Game, Consider These Tested Formulas

    UVA Engineering professors take a research-and-development approach to refining their instruction, as evidenced by the recent chem-e “teaching triangles.” 

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  • UVA Researcher’s Tool Identifies California Communities Most Vulnerable to Power Outages

    Somayeh Asadi studies how communities can better prepare for outages and disasters by using a data-driven social vulnerability index.

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