SEAMTN was recently selected by the Department of Defense as a Defense Manufacturing Community, one of only five selected in the US.
The Department of Defense extended the UT-led MURI Award related to additive manufacturing of metal and alloys.

The Department of Defense (DOD) has chosen UTSI for a $500,000 award for research into hypersonic-related technology development and implementation.
The University of Tennessee is now developing a new technology for the large-scale recycling of wind turbine blades into new recycled composites.

Associate Professor Andy Sarles is playing a vital role in research seeking to improve autonomous devices ability to learn how to operate.
UT-ORNL Governor’s Chair Uday Vaidya and Hicham Ghossein are partnering on a new company specializing in carbon fiber nonwovens.
Associate Professor Subhadeep Chakraborty and CEE Professor Asad Khattak are working together to standardize testing for autonomous vehicles.

Associate Professor Subhadeep Chakraborty is researching a system that seeks to improve outcomes in active shooter situations.

Volkswagen Group of America; the University of Tennessee, Knoxville; the UT Research Foundation; and Oak Ridge National Laboratory today announced a partnership to create Volkswagen’s first innovation hub in North America at the UT Research Park at Cherokee Farm.
A team of researchers including Andy Sarles discovered a new method of water filtration that could have implications for a variety of technologies.