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Wang’s Conversation Article Highlights 2025 Space Exploration

Zhenbo Wang had an article published in The Conversation that looks ahead to what promises to be a groundbreaking year for space exploration.
UT and ThermoVerse Collaborate to Customize Room Temps

ThermoVerse is sponsoring two UT senior design teams to help develop a product that distributes and controls the heating and cooling in buildings.
Heath IBEP Students Help Alleviate Campus Parking Problems

Several engineering students were involved in creating the new VolPark app through their classes in the Heath Integrated Business and Engineering Program.
Drum Line Member Uses Engineering Resources to Fix Part

After a part for her drum carrier kept breaking, senior Anukkah Burleson found a solution with the help of the Kao Innovation & Collaboration Studio.
Ramesh Places First in Vol Court Pitch Competition

Aniirudh Ramesh was awarded first place at the Anderson Center for Entrepreneurship and Innovation’s fall 2024 Vol Court. 
Blume Presents Thermomechanical Research at National Symposium

Senior mechanical engineering major Ben Blume presented his poster on the thermomechanical analysis of large format printed polymer composite structures at the North American Thermal Analysis Symposium, which was held in Knoxville in September. Blume’s poster was part of his undergraduate research in the lab of Professor Chad Duty under PhD student Tyler Corum. The…
Wang Investigates Autonomous Vehicle Control for Advanced Air Mobility Systems

With a new, dedicated lab space, Zhenbo Wang is researching how to give autonomous drones the ability to safely maneuver through advanced air mobility systems.
NASA’s Moonlighting Photographer

UT alum Jeremy Myers began working at NASA in machine design, maintainability, and reliability right after graduating. He is now a lead engineer helping develop cameras that can be used to take photos on the moon.
Aerospace Alumna Hajdik Receives Prestigious Fellowship and Student Award

Hannah Hajdik (BS AE ’20) has been honored with two prestigious awards: the Amelia Earhart Fellowship and the International Council of the Aeronautical Sciences’ John McCarthy Student Award.
Kreth Selected AIAA Associate Fellow

Associate Professor Phillip Kreth was selected as Class of 2025 Associate Fellow by the American Institute of Aeronautics and Astronautics (AIAA).