Curbed Highlights Cherry’s Expertise with E-Bikes
Chris Cherry’s research with e-bikes highlighted by Curbed magazine.
WBIR Highlights Biomedical Engineering, Body Farm and Center for Transportation Research
WBIR profiled several ongoing research efforts at UT, from engineering to anthropology.
Scholarship Extends Engineering Graduate’s Impact to Current Students
Kristen Wyckoff, a doctoral student in civil and environmental engineering, is the first recipient of the Susan E. Stutz-McDonald Scholarship.
Two Professors to Represent UT at SEC Academic Conference
Two water experts from UT will be panelists at this month’s Southeastern Conference Academic Conference.
‘Hydrolunteers’ Helping Keep East Tennessee Clean
The “Hyrdolunteers” were formed in 2015 as a way for students from varying backgrounds to come together to better understand, protect, and preserve water resources in East Tennessee.
UT’s Hathaway Addresses Urban Flood Risk
The Christian Science Monitor recently spoke with UT’s Jon Hathaway about urban storm runoff.
UT’s Penumadu Helps Develop Breakthrough Adhesive
Called a “smart joint” system, the technology has a number of key features and applications and is characterized by being lightweight, flexible, inexpensive, and easy-to-install
Research Foundation Announces 2017 Maturation Fund Recipients
Improved wireless charging technology for consumer electronics, development of higher value-added material from waste produced during biofuel production, and novel materials for 3-D printing are among the projects receiving maturation funding from the UT Research Foundation.
CANstruction a Creative Outlet for Tickle College of Engineering Faculty, Students
A team of faculty and students from the Tickle College of Engineering recently took part in the CANstruction competition in Knoxville. That effort benefits Second Harvest Food Bank, who gets to keep the cans of food that teams use in their designs, more than 83,000 this year alone.
Center for Transportation Research Names 2016 Fellows
The Center for Transportation Research at UT has established itself as a go-to source for information, research, and expertise in all areas of transportation. Recently, the CTR established its Faculty Fellows program to recognize some of the people who have helped advance that work. Now in its third year, the program has 15 members, including
Faculty and Staff Present, Receive Award at Engagement Scholarship Conference
Five faculty and staff members shared the impact of UT’s work on various communities during a national conference in Omaha, Nebraska, earlier this month. The university also received a national award that recognized a project designed to improve the wellness and disaster readiness of an Appalachian community in Clay County, Kentucky.
WUOT: David Clarke Talks About Driverless Cars
UT’s David Clarke spoke with WUOT about the future of driverless cars and the steps that need to be taken before they become a reality.