Faculty
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Staff Spotlight: Jake Dvorak Directs the Maker Lab
Jake Dvorak is the first director of the MABE department’s Maker Lab in the Dougherty Engineering Building.
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UT’s Dongarra Receives Prestigious ACM A. M. Turing Award
Longtime UT and ORNL Professor Jack Dongarra was named the AM Turing Award winner for 2021 for his contributions to computing.
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A Final Frontier: Newest Supercomputer at ORNL Comes Online
Jack Dongarra discusses Frontier, the Oak Ridge National Laboratory super computer currently being built, and how it will be the world’s fastest computer.
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Systems that Align Productivity and Retention
UT’s Center for Advanced Systems Research and Education teamed with Consolidated Nuclear Security to study and improve workplaces for employers and employees.
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Kilic Chosen to Represent UT at June HERS Institute
Ozlem Kilic, associate dean for academic and student affairs, will attend the 2022 Higher Education Resource Services (HERS) Leadership Institute’s program.
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Ekici Named MABE Department Head
Kivanc Ekici has been named as the next head of the Department of Mechanical, Aerospace, and Biomedical Engineering at the University of Tennessee.
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Ahmadi Honored with Prestigious Sloan Research Fellowship
UT’s Mahshid Ahmadi, of the Department of Materials Science and Engineering, has been selected as a Sloan Fellow, only the fifth in university history.
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Hazen Offers Expertise to Peruvian Officials, Scientists in Wake of Oil Spill
UT-ORNL Governor’s Chair Terry Hazen has spoken to officials in Peru to share his expertise on oil spill mitigation in the wake of their recent crisis.
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Bridging the Gap—Project Aims to Increase Transportation Equity
A new National Science Foundation-backed initiative led by the University of Tennessee (UT), Knoxville, the Knoxville Community Development Corporation (KCDC), and the United Way of Greater Knoxville hopes to change an automobile-dominated transportation system and a pronounced digital divide based on race, income, and rural-urban status.
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The Conversation: How Sensors Monitor and Measure Our Bodies and the World Around Us
Sensors are everywhere. Here’s how they turn events into words and numbers.