Elizabeth Barker’s new injectable hydrogel, Amygel, limits the spread of chemotherapy drugs, potentially eliminating the long-term health risks of pediatric cancer treatment.
Improving the World’s Most Potent Cancer Drug
UT Team Helps Nissan Find ‘Second Life’ for EV Batteries
A team from across the UT engineering departments is working on a project to help find a “second life” for Nissan Leaf EV batteries to help sustainability and minimize the impact on the environment.
Casali, Students Involved in Groundbreaking Global Collaboration
Associate Professor Livia Casali and two of her PhD students were involved in a global collaboration that could prove “revolutionary” in the field of nuclear fusion.
ISE to Offer Region’s First Doctor of Engineering Degree
The Department of Industrial and Systems Engineering has been approved to create a Doctor of Engineering (DEng) program.
UT Creates New Department of Applied Engineering and Technology
The Tickle College of Engineering is creating a new Department of Applied Engineering and Technology that will consist of specific focus areas to help meet industry demand throughout the state and the region.
Biomedical Engineering to Become Independent Academic Department
Biomedical Engineering is separating from the Mechanical, Aerospace and Biomedical Department (MABE) and will become its own independent department in August 2025.
CEE To Offer State’s First Environmental Engineering Bachelor of Science
The University of Tennessee Board of Trustees has approved the CEE department’s plan to create the state’s first Bachelor of Science in Environmental Engineering.
Casali Represents US at ITER Meeting
Livia Casali has been selected as one of five representatives from the US to participate in the International Thermonuclear Experimental Reactor research plan.
Board of Trustees Approves New Academic Degrees and Departments
The UT Board of Trustees approved two new departments and two new degree programs in the Tickle College of Engineering.
Cherry’s Article on E-Bike Incentives in The Conversation Featured in National Publication
Chris Cherry’s article on e-bike purchase incentives published in The Conversation is also featured in Bloomberg.