Press Releases
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UT and Eastman Extend Research Partnership Through 2032
UT Knoxville has signed a new six-year master research agreement with Eastman, deepening a decade-long collaboration for developing innovative technologies.
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Renowned Radiopharmaceutical Scientist Joins Nuclear Faculty as Governor’s Chair
Carolyn J. Anderson, an internationally renowned radiopharmaceutical scientist, is joining the Tickle College of Engineering as the University of Tennessee-Oak Ridge National Laboratory Governor’s Chair for Nuclear Medicine: Radiopharmaceutical Therapies, beginning August 1. Anderson will hold a joint appointment as a professor in the Department of Nuclear Engineering and a researcher in ORNL’s Isotope Science and Engineering…
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Reactor Safety First
Professor Nick Brown is leading a massive effort to develop a reactor safety training curriculum that aligns with nuclear workforce needs across the state and the nation.
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Trinh, Ryu Receive DOW Funding for Fungal Biotechnology Research
The Department of War awarded Professor Cong Trinh and Assistant Professor Seunghyun Ryu a grant for fungal gene expression research that will reduce damage to Army equipment.
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Cook Increases Commitment to $5.5 Million to Support Engineering Honors Program
Joe Cook and his family are increasing their commitment to $5.5 million in support of the Cook Grand Challenge Honors Program endowment
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VisualizAI Helps Hospitals Recover Revenue
Professor Jian Huang’s startup, VisualizAI, helps healthcare organizations build institutional intelligence around insurance billing, recovering revenue to better serve patients.
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Four Graduate Engineering Students Receive GATE Fellowships
Four graduate engineering students have received Graduate Advancement, Training, and Education (GATE) Fellowships for the 2026-27 academic year.
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UT Alumnus Bresnik Selected to Command Artemis III Mission
UT graduate Randy Bresnik has been named the commander of NASA’s Artemis III mission, the next phase in the space agency’s plan to return humans to the moon.
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Four Incoming Engineering Students Named Haslam Scholars
Four incoming first-year engineering students have been selected as part of the 2026 class of UT’s Haslam Leadership Scholars.
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Artificial Enhancements
From materials discovery to healthcare to agriculture, the Tickle Collge of Engineering is at the forefront of the AI revolution.