UT Alumnus, Former Faculty Member William Sullivan Memorialized with Fund
Late UT Alumnus and former faculty member Dr. William Sullivan’s legacy lives on through the Dr. William G. Sullivan Endowed Graduate Fund.
Engineering Students Sweep Top Business Competition Awards
ISE grad student Kaitlyn Daniel was awarded a first-place prize at this year’s Graves Business Plan Competition.
Khojandi Awarded AI/ML Research Diversity Fellowship
Anahita Khojandi was recently awarded with a fellowship to the National Institute of Health’s Artificial Intelligence/Machine Learning Consortium to Advance Health Equity and Researcher Diversity program.
Yao Receives $1.1 Million to Create Algorithm that Personalizes Heart Surgery
Bing Yao has received a $1.1 million NSF-NIH grant to develop an algorithm that will help doctors turn complex patient data into a surgical action plan.
Assistant Professor Xie Brings Vol Spirit to UVA
Jianxin Xie (ISE PhD ’23), now an assistant professor at the University of Virginia, took a break from setting up her lab to reminisce about her time at UT.
Students and Industry Connect for Smart Manufacturing and Energy Management
The East Tennessee Initiative for Smart Energy Management (ETISE) brings current Engineering Vols together with participating regional companies for collaboration on energy- and cost-efficient practices in manufacturing.
Transportation Planning Goes Viral
Professor Xueping Li and his interdisciplinary, multi-institutional team have been awarded funding from the US Department of Energy to launch a first-of-its-kind, national-scale undertaking to address freight’s impact on climate change.
Khojandi Named Faculty Fellow for Heath Integrated Business and Engineering Program
Anahita Khojandi is the new Heath Faculty Fellow for UT’s Heath Integrated Business and Engineering Program.
TCE Research Leaders Merge Expertise for International Collaboration
Professors Mingzhou Jin, Chien-fei Chen, and Kevin Tomsovic join colleagues from Japan in interdisciplinary, collaborative effort to pursue clean technologies.