Faculty
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Research Highlight: Jeff Reinbolt
“Simulations can complement experiments to become a great asset to health care professionals,” said Reinbolt.
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UT Professor Andy Sarles’ Research Into Droplets Could Lead to Breakthroughs in Detection, Clean Water
The ability to pull water out of fog is just one of many possibilities made real by research involving assistant professor Andy Sarles of the College of Engineering’s Department of Mechanical, Aerospace and Biomedical Engineering at the University of Tennessee. The project Sarles took part in—Air-stable Droplet Interface Bilayers on Oil-infused Surfaces—was published recently in…
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Research Highlight: Steven Skutnik
A proposal by Steven Skutnik, assistant professor in nuclear engineering, was awarded $755,000 to develop new capabilities for a fuel-cycle simulator called CYCLUS by building on an Oak Ridge National Laboratory (ORNL) software package for nuclear fuel modeling called ORIGEN.
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Research Highlight: Rupy Sawhney
“What began to emerge was the importance of riders being able to communicate what their needs were, whether there is an emergency on board or anything that might help the whole process,” said Sawhney.
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Research Highlight: Haixuan Xu
“Getting support on this will allow us to investigate and understand the defect evolution in these materials,” said Xu. “What we hope to gain is fundamental insight into the effects of radiation on the alloys so that we can better predict and detect how they will break down over time and adjust the materials accordingly.”
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Second Annual “Boo on the Bridge” Brings Out Engineering Vol Creativity
“Boo on the Bridge,” the second annual Tickle College of Engineering Halloween Spirit Competition, brought out multiple departments in a range of costume themes to the Tickle building pedestrian bridge.
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UT Alumnus W. Dwight Kessel Receives Nathan W. Dougherty Award
2014 Faculty & Staff Awards Winners Named The University of Tennessee College of Engineering gave its most prestigious honor—the Nathan W. Dougherty Award—to industrial engineering graduate W. Dwight Kessel at the college’s annual Faculty and Staff Awards Dinner, held on Thursday, April 3, 2014, at the Hilton Hotel in downtown Knoxville. The awards dinner was…
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Halloween Tradition Launched with “Battle on the Bridge”
Faculty and staff from the Department of Nuclear Engineering won the inaugural Tickle College of Engineering Halloween Spirit Challenge on October 31, 2013. This “Battle on the Bridge” challenge took place between NE and the occupants of the new John D. Tickle Building: the Department of Industrial Systems Engineering and the Department of Civil and…
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UT Alumnus John D. Tickle Receives Nathan W. Dougherty Award
The University of Tennessee Tickle College of Engineering gave its most prestigious honor—the Nathan W. Dougherty Award—to industrial engineering graduate John D. Tickle at the college’s annual Faculty and Staff Awards Dinner, held on Thursday, April 4, 2013, at the Crowne Plaza. The Dougherty Award was established by the college in 1957 to pay tribute…
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UT College of Engineering Presents Dougherty Award to Tony Buhl
KNOXVILLE, Tenn.–The University of Tennessee College of Engineering held its Faculty and Staff Awards Dinner on Thursday, April 12, 2012, at the Hilton Knoxville. The event included a reception, dinner, and awards program. The Nathan W. Dougherty Award, the college’s most prestigious honor, was presented by COE Wayne Davis (left) to Anthony (Tony) R. Buhl…