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Living in the Glass Age
Jacqueline Johnson is studying glass to improve medical imaging, possibly leading to earlier detection of cancer.
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EcoCAR 3 Team Finishes Strong
At the end of the EcoCAR competition, UT’s team placed 6th overall and secured several top awards, including first in acceleration.
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DeSmidt’s Collaborative Efforts Results in NASA Award
Hans DeSmidt’s team has been honored by receiving the NASA Agency Honor Award for their contributions to vertical flight technology.
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UT-Led Hydrogen Research Earns $2 Million Grant
UT and Oak Ridge National Laboratory are part of a team whose breakthrough in fuel cell and hydrogen technology recently was awarded $2 million in funding from the US Department of Energy. Hydrogen is increasingly recognized as a potential energy carrier with growing applications in vehicles, grid modernization, energy storage, fuel production, metal refining, and…
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Crouch Receives Interdisciplinary Rehabilitation Engineering Research Career Development Award
Dustin Crouch was selected as a scholar for The Interdisciplinary Rehabilitation Engineering Research Career Development Program
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UT/IACMI Beam Team Collaborate on Composites for Friendship Bell Park
Uday Vaidya and his team of UT students created the carbon fiber composite beams for the new Friendship Bell Peace Pavilion in Oak Ridge. The team produced the beams over a period of three months from a concept that utilized several manufacturing technologies, including overbraiding carbon fiber and vacuum infusion molding. Vaidya is the UT/ORNL…
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UTSI 2018 Summer Research Intern Program Concludes
UTSI hosted their Summer Research Intern Program where students performed research, presented their findings, and wrote reports.
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Going Full Throttle
It’s a bird! It’s a plane! It’s a plane traveling at hypersonic speed! Anyone familiar with the fictional exploits of Superman knows that part of his super powers is that he is “faster than a speeding bullet.” Thanks to research being done in part by the University of Tennessee’s John Schmisseur, it will soon be…
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Croswell and Van Hooser Join MABE Hall of Fame
Bennett Croswell and Katherine Van Hooser have been inducted into our department’s distinguished Hall of Fame.
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Lipscomb Academy visits UTSI
Lipscomb Academy students explored ceramics and glass tech as part of the Glass MATE program promoting careers in materials science.
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