The new center’s focus will lead to new industries in clean energy, computing, and national security.
UT awarded National Science Foundation Materials Research Science and Engineering Center
Electricity in the Air: Wang, Bai Pursue Goal of Electrified Flight
Fred Wang and Hua Bai are developing breaker-related technology that could help improve electrified flight and increase the speed at which it is adopted.
New Composite Bridge Showcases Sustainable Solution for Aging Infrastructure
Dayakar Penumadu and students helped IACMI develop a composites-based bridge in Morgan County that includes sensors giving real-time data.
Faculty Recognized for Cited Research
56 researchers from the Tickle College of Engineering are among the top 2 percent of scientists based on research citations, according to a study by Stanford University.
Scintillating Ideas: Zhuravleva Helping Homeland Security Secure Borders
Mariya Zhuravleva is helping the Department of Homeland Security detect illicit radioactive cargo and securing our safety through the design of new materials.
Carbon-free Aircraft Propulsion; Greener Skies
Fred Wang led a recently concluded project that UT and Boeing conducted for NASA that explored a new, carbon-free means of electrified aircraft propulsion.
Collaborative Team Designs Virtual Health Care Simulation App
In spring semester 2021, students in the University of Tennessee, Knoxville’s College of Nursing will get firsthand experience testing out a new virtual health care app designed by a team of faculty and students from across campus.
Volkswagen, UT, and ORNL Announce Partnership, Innovation Hub
The University of Tennessee, Knoxville, is partnering with Volkswagen and Oak Ridge National Laboratory to start an innovation hub in East Tennessee.
Detecting Danger
Nicole McFarlane, assistant professor of electrical engineering and computer science, is working on new sensors for diabetics to check their glucose levels.
Finding the Best Solution
Jim Ostrowski has built a career out of using mathematics and advanced computations and theories to find the solution to having too many solutions.