Press Releases
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TVA Spearheads UT Nuclear Engineering Endowment
TVA has invested $3 million in the University of Tennessee to advance academic excellence, workforce development and faculty recruitment.
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TCE Honored at Lab Safety Culture Awards
The Tickle College of Engineering was well represented at this year’s Laboratory Safety Culture Awards Dinner.
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UT Partners With Roane State and Tennessee College of Applied Technology To Develop a Nuclear Workforce Pipeline
UT is partnering with Roane State Communicty College and TCAT to provide students with nuclear technology training to create a skilled workforce.
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Bai Elected as Prestigious NAI Fellow
Hua “Kevin” Bai, a professor in the Center for Ultra-Wide-Area Resilient Electric Energy Transmission Networks (CURENT) in the Department of Electrical Engineering and Computer Science, has been awarded one of the most prestigious honors in his field. Bai has been elected as a National Academy of Inventors (NAI) Fellow. The honor recognizes Bai’s exceptional achievements…
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Five TCE Faculty Among World’s Most Highly Cited Researchers
Five faculty members from the University of Tennessee’s Tickle College of Engineering have been named to Clarivate’s Highly Cited Researchers list for 2025, an honor bestowed upon only one in 1,000 of the world’s scientists and social scientists. The designation recognizes researchers whose publications are among the top 1% by citations in their respective fields…
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Accelerated Discovery
Led by the Department of Materials Science and Engineering, UT is at the forefront of using machine-learning in the materials discovery process.
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Tackling Injuries with AI
Assistant Professor Hector Santos-Villalobos is leading a team of researchers and students to help develop AI-driven performance analytics for the UT football team to try and reduce player injuries.
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Students Gain Valuable Food Research Experience in New Zealand
Six engineering students traveled to New Zealand for eight weeks over the summer to learn about food innovation and sustainability through the IRES program. They have continued their research at UT.
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CHAMP Welcomes Researchers with Open Arms
With two massive robot arms and a concrete 3D-printing nozzle, the new Concrete Hybrid Autonomous Manufacturing Platform (CHAMP) offers unique capabilities for architectural and engineering research.
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Kim Receives NSF CAREER Award to Strengthen Safeguards Against Phishing Attacks
EECS Assistant Professor Doowon Kim received a National Science Foundation CAREER Award for his work on anti-phishing detection models.