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Engineering for the Cyber FutureOur researchers are not merely reacting to the cyber age, we are catalyzing it. Machine learning, cybersecurity, high performance computing, intelligent memory systems, avalanche photodiodes, ultra-low-power chips: These are just some of the technologies essential to such next-generation projects as the Internet of Things and 100 Gbps Ethernet, and they are just some of the areas in which UVA Engineering holds world-class expertise.
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UVA-Led Cybersecurity Internship Program Wins National Innovation Award for Election Work
Read NowA UVA-led internship program trains students to strengthen election systems, earning national praise for advancing trust, transparency and resilience of our nation’s election infrastructure.
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UVERS ’25: Edge Computing on Everyday Devices Is Just One of This Year’s Winning Papers
Read NowThe prospect of running powerful machine learning models on everyday devices was just one of the exciting developments presented at UVA Engineering’s annual research paper and poster symposium.
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With New AI To Aid 5G Telecom, Cong Shen Heeds the Entrepreneurial Call
Read NowWith telecom systems moving toward a more open platform where vendors can collaborate on improvements, Cong Shen saw a business opportunity.
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Daniel Quinn Wins Hartfield Excellence in Teaching Award
Read NowQuinn inspires the engineers of the future by making difficult material accessible.
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CAVCAR Prof Showcases Autonomous Racing Research at MARS 2025, Hosted by Jeff Bezos
Read NowProfessor Madhur Behl and Cavalier Autonomous Racing showcased UVA research at one of the most prestigious tech events in the world.
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Cooler Faster Better: UVA Engineers Uncover a New Way To Stop Electronics From Overheating
Read NowUVA engineers discovered a way to move heat ultrafast using crystal waves, offering a breakthrough in cooling advanced electronics.
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UVA Computer Science Chair Sandhya Dwarkadas Elected AAAS Fellow
Read NowDwarkadas’ innovations in computer architecture research have helped make modern computing systems faster, more energy efficient and easier to use.
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Three UVA Engineering Faculty Elected as AAAS Fellows
Read NowUVA Engineering’s new fellows of the American Association for the Advancement of Science represent three different departments and distinct areas of research.
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UVA Engineering’s Cyber Defense Team Scores Mid-Atlantic Three-peat
Read NowThe UVA Engineering cyber defense team’s three-peat as regional champions sends them back to nationals to try for a fourth title in late April.
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UVA Lands Moon Base: Robot Arena To Simulate Lunar Surfaces for NASA Competition
Read NowEngineering students are “over the moon” about recent Jefferson Trust project funding.
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James H. Lambert Honored for Preparing a New Generation of Risk Analysis Leaders
Read NowJames H. Lambert has been recognized as a distinguished educator by the Society for Risk Analysis, an international scientific and professional society.
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Q&A: UVA’s Cindy Chang Talks About Her AI Tool for Optimizing Manufacturing Processes
Read NowHer lab’s approach finds the connections between individual processes and the manufacturing system as a whole — and tries to coordinate everything at once, she tells Tech Briefs.