
Engineering Professor Earns Grant To Improve Trust Between Humans and Robots
This UVA researcher is laying the foundation for better trust between humans and robots, with help from an Air Force Office of Scientific Research grant.

New Artificial Intelligence Risk-Assessment Tool To Improve Heart-Failure Care
UVA Health and UVA Engineering researchers have developed a powerful new risk assessment tool for predicting outcomes in heart failure patients. The researchers have made the tool publicly available.

A Full-Resolution Display of Talent: UVA Hosts Women-in-Computing Event
Close to 250 women gathered at UVA to present and learn from each other as part of CAPWIC 2024.
UVA To Launch Another Lab School
The School of Engineering and Applied Science is part of a UVA partnership creating a Virginia lab school at Buford Middle School focusing on infusing STEM into the curriculum.

John B. Koch, Business Leader and UVA Alumnus, Dishes Practical but Powerful Career Advice
A prominent industry leader’s secrets for reaching pinnacles of success in engineering and business start with getting a good education and stop with the person who applies it.
Doug Garland

Doug Garland is a technology executive and entrepreneur, a veteran of the waves of innovation in Silicon Valley and a pioneer in mobile. He is a Professor of Practice in Systems and Information Engineering focused on entrepreneurship, innovation and business and the faculty lead of the Entrepreneurship Program and Engineering Business Minor.

Celebrating UVA Women Engineers at the Forefront of Health Care Advancements
We take pride in the many innovative researchers among our faculty. Join us in celebrating some of the women who contribute to our school and community, shaping the future of engineering.

My research interests are generally in operations research and, more specifically, in stochastic models and stochastic dynamic programming applied to healthcare. My research is in data-driven models for improving decision-making in cardiovascular disease, cancer, mental health, and substance abuse.