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Building Rockets Launches a Passion for Aerospace Studies
Sophomore Benjamin Atkins has been building rockets since childhood. His passion led him to the University of Tennessee, where he…
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UT Selected for EcoCAR Innovation Challenge
UT has been selected to participate in the EcoCAR Innovation Challenge, a four-year collegiate competition aimed at developing next-generation, energy-efficient and intelligent mobility solutions.
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Dobbs Gives Students ‘Life Changing’ Launch Experience
Seeking to inspire the next generation of aerospace engineers at UT to dream big, Joshua Dobbs sponsored a group of…
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Trinh, Zhang Awarded Chancellor’s Innovation Fund Awards
Professors Cong Trinh and Feng-Yuan Zhang have received Chancellor’s Innovation Fund awards for projects involving the biomanufacturing of natural butyl…
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Alumna Buckner Honored with Future Technology Leader Award
Meg Buckner (BS/MAE ’24) received the Future Technology Leader Award from the Engineers’ Council during National Engineers Week in Sherman…
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Kurr Honored with Trailblazer Award
Amy Kurr has been selected as this year’s recipient of the Trailblazer Award, which is the highest doctoral student honor conferred by the University of Tennessee. Kurr is pursuing…
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Isaacs Selected for Reputable NASA Ames Internship
Christian Isaacs (BS/ME ’22; MS/ME ‘25), a fourth-year PhD student in mechanical engineering, has been selected for a prestigious internship at NASA Ames Research Center, where he will…
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Lockheed Martin Helps UT Launch Successful Hypersonics Senior Design Projects
In need of support for a senior design project in hypersonics, UT found an instrumental partner in Lockheed Martin. The…
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Biomimetics Progress Gains International Attention
Sarles Speaks in Switzerland Three years ago, Andy Sarles embarked on a $4 million grant from the United States Air Force Office of Scientific Research to…
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Advancing Hydrogen Generation and Energy Storage Through Next-Generation Electrolyzers
MAE Professor Feng-Yuan Zhang and Research Assistant Professor Weitian Wang are re-engineering the proton exchange membrane (PEM) electrolyzer to its electrode core.