UT engineers are teaming with the Army, Bell, and GE on an $11.3M project to design next-gen eVTOL drones.
TCE researchers are taking part in research to develop technologies to improve battlefield survivability and mission effectiveness.
Brett Compton, Damiano Baccarella, and industry partner re:3D, Inc.’s proposal has been awarded funding through NASA’s Phase II STTR program.
Assistant Professors Xiangyu Li and Prashant Sign joined the Department of Mechanical, Aerospace, and Biomedical Engineering.
Biomedical engineering major Ashley Handy won first place in the student poster competition at the National Space and Missile Materials Symposium.

MABE Associate Professor Reza Abedi received a Defense Established Program to Stimulate Competitive Research (DEPSCoR) Award from the US Department of Defense.
UTSI’s Patricia Burks-Jelks was recognized with “Transparent and Trusted” Award as part of this year’s President’s Awards.
Assistant Professor Wei Wang has received the Ralph E. Powe Junior Faculty Enhancement Award from the Oak Ridge Associated Universities.

John Schmisseur has been selected to serve as the UTSI’s next director and as associate dean in the Tickle College of Engineering,
Associate Professor Brett Compton will have the opportunity to share insight about his research in additive manufacturing with engineers from East Tennessee, across the US, and China.
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