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Research Uses Machine Learning to Identify ‘Thermal Switch’

Research by Xiangyu Li and Shaodong Zhang used machine learning to help predict the thermal and mechanical properties in next-gen materials.
Baccarella Elected AIAA Associate Fellow

Assistant Profesor Damiano Baccarella was elected to the American Institute of Aeronautics and Astronautics Associate Fellow: Class of 2026
Trotsky Selected for Prestigious NASA Internship

Mitchell Trotsky has been selected for a prestigious internship at the NASA Ames Research Center helping develop novel laser diagnostics.
TCE Faculty Awarded AI TechX Seed Funding

Tickle College of Engineering faculty are leading six of nine AI TechX projects, advancing AI research, workforce training, and innovation across Tennessee.
MAE Welcomes New Faculty Members

The Department of Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering welcomes six new faculty members for the 2025-26 academic year.
Undergrads Rise to Research Challenges with IREAAMU

This summer, nine undergrads participated in interdisciplinary advanced air mobility research through an NSF-REU program run by Devina Sanjaya and Zhenbo Wang.
Singh Leads Breakthrough in High-Performance Heat Exchanger Technology

Assistant Professor Prashant Singh’s team is revolutionizing heat exchangers with power-dense, cost-effective lattice structures for next-gen energy systems.
Personal Experience Guides Graduate Student’s Research

Connor Murphy was born with a genetic disease that inspired him to study engineering at the University of Tennessee. Murphy was just awarded a graduate research fellowship from NSF.
One Glass-Ceramic Sandwich, Extra X-Rays

UTSI researchers patented a new glass-ceramic scintillator configuration that improves medical imaging without increasing radiation dosage.
Cutting-Edge Partnership

New Y-12 Collaboration Has ‘Transformational’ Potential A new enhanced collaboration between the University of Tennessee and Y-12 National Security Complex will lead to career-enhancing opportunities for Tickle College of Engineering students and provide access to world-class facilities at a level never seen before at UT. Officials with UT and Consolidated Nuclear Security, which manages and operates…