At the celebration, guests had the opportunity to explore exhibits showcasing successful research projects. Experts from Volkswagen and UT were on hand to highlight innovative technologies such as recycled composites, paper-based composites and high-speed wireless charging.
UT Knoxville and Lockheed Martin signed a new five-year master research agreement.
Transportation is the largest source of U.S. greenhouse gas emissions. Electrifying as much of it as possible is an important strategy for slowing climate change.
UT research faculty and Volkswagen scientists are collaborating on technology to make vehicles that are lighter, batteries that last longer and materials that are more sustainable.
Traffic planning is a multiagency effort.
The director also met early-career faculty and toured labs with students.
Plans include expanding Ph.D. and undergraduate opportunities and adding new research projects.
This first-of-its-kind mobility coalition will prepare Tennesseans for good-paying jobs and create, recruit and retain the innovation industries of Tennessee’s future.
The center will address challenges in freight transportation and develop innovations for global supply chains.
UT will recruit top-tier faculty across disciplines to address some of the most pressing and complex challenges of our time.
A new study by UT researchers gives city managers and policymakers data on e-scooter accidents to make long-term decisions for transportation policy.
A heavily trafficked bridge in Morgan County, Tennessee, is lightening up with fiber-reinforced polymer composite.