WBIR Spotlights UT Astronaut Barry Wilmore, UTSI
UT alumnus Barry Wilmore gained world fame after spending six months on the International Space Station and continues to be a local favorite now that he’s returned.
Three Graduates Joining NASA from One Engineering Department
This summer, the Department of Mechanical, Aerospace, and Biomedical Engineering will see three of its own—Justine Barry, Carol Miselem, and Meghan Green—head to Houston to work in various roles at the Johnson Space Flight Center.
Engineering Department Announces Rosenberg Endowed Professorship
The Department of Mechanical, Aerospace, and Biomedical Engineering recently received a generous donation to establish the Richard Rosenberg Endowed Professorship.
ChemE Car Team Headed to National Competition After Third-Place Finish
The ChemE car team finished third at the American Institute of Chemical Engineers’ Southern Regional Conference, qualifying them for the national competition.
Astronaut Kelly Ready to Begin Year in Space
Scott Kelly will begin a one-year mission in space later this week, giving UT an impressive span of being represented almost eighteen consecutive months in space.
Faculty Trailblazers: College of Engineering Spotlights Icove, Sangoro, Sarles
Faculty trailblazers in the College of Engineering are David Icove, professor in the Department of Electrical Engineering and Computer Science; Joshua Sangoro, assistant professor in the Department of Chemical and Biomolecular Engineering; and Andy Sarles, assistant professor in the Department of Mechanical, Aerospace, and Biomedical Engineering.
UT, ORNL Get a LIFT from Manufacturing Innovation Center
The role of UT’s College of Engineering as a leader in advanced materials research got yet another boost recently as Lightweight Innovations for Tomorrow, or LIFT, officially opened its headquarters.
Alumnus Scott Kelly to be Featured Guest at State of the Union
UT alumnus Scott Kelly is gaining a lot of attention for his upcoming mission. CNN, Time Magazine, and CBS News have featured him in stories, and he is a guest of honor at the State of the Union address.
IACMI: What it Means for UT, ORNL, and East Tennessee
What is advanced composites manufacturing, why was the UT-led consortium was selected by the president, and what is the impact for the area?
Obama Visit Spotlights Sports Car Printed by UT Engineers
When President Obama takes the stage at Techmer PM in Clinton, Tennessee, on Friday to announce that UT will head a $259 million advanced manufacturing project and that Oak Ridge National Laboratory will play a key role, he will share the spotlight with a shiny example of innovation, research, and collaboration between the two.
UT Engineering Research Offers Hope for Heart Valve Patients
There could soon be new hope for those facing one of humanity’s biggest health issues, thanks to research from the College of Engineering.
Former Chancellor, Astronaut in Inaugural MABE Hall of Fame at UT
In 1847, a course offering studies in mechanical philosophies and mechanics appeared at what was then East Tennessee University. Now, almost 170 years later, the school is UT, and the course has grown into the College of Engineering’s Department of Mechanical, Aerospace, and Biomedical Engineering, two-thirds of which would have been considered science fiction to