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.
On May 12, MABE recognized faculty for their achievements in research, teaching, leadership, and more during a virtual awards celebration.
Professor Tony Schmitz will be joining the newly formed advisory board for East Tennessee PBS’s Building the Future of East Tennessee’s Workforce project.
Associate Professor Seungha Shin and grad student Md Abdullah Al Hasan are recipients of a Student/Faculty Research Award from UT’s Graduate School.
Ryan Ginder has signed a commercial license agreement with Karmic Composites, Inc. for his technology on fiberglass recycling from composite materials.
Professor Kivanc Ekici has been named the next head of the Department of Mechanical, Aerospace, and Biomedical Engineering, dropping the interim designation that he has held since February 2021.
Associate Professor Bradley Jared is one of the newly elected members of the American Society for Precision Engineering’s (ASPE) board of directors.
Associate Professor Andy Sarles and Professor Tony Schmitz have been named Fellows of the American Society of Mechanical Engineers (ASME).