Leading Researchers Join UT To Expand Impact and Innovation
Eight faculty members will join UT to advance groundbreaking research that will impact Tennessee and the nation.
Taufer Leads Team Awarded $9M by NSF To Enable US Transition to AI-Driven Discovery
Taufer will lead an interdisciplinary team to enable greater discovery, access, and analysis of scientific data.
UT and Eastman Extend Research Partnership Through 2032
Eastman will invest $3 million to support research, service agreements and university-industry initiatives.
UT, Partners Win up to $160M for NSF Regional Innovation Engine To Drive Rural Economic Development
The NSF has recognized BRIDGES, co-led by UT, as a winner of the Regional Innovation Engines competition.
Turfgrass Research Making Headlines Around the World
Media outlets across the globe turn their attention to UT’s turfgrass research for FIFA World Cup 26.
UT Names Governor’s Chair for Circular Biomaterials
Rojas is an internationally recognized leader in sustainable materials science.
Political Science Professor Named 2026 Andrew Carnegie Fellow
Wayde Marsh will research and write two books on rhetoric and political psychology.
UT Names New Governor’s Chair for Quantum Devices
Deep Jariwala is a leading scholar in quantum materials and next-generation electronic devices.
Five UT Faculty Teams Receive Chancellor’s Innovation Fund Awards
Recipients of the awards will advance their research into real-world solutions.
Four Faculty Elected 2025 AAAS Fellows
The honor is one of the most prestigious that a scientist can receive and recognizes extraordinary achievements.
Tennessee Employers Use AI To Complement Workers; Tariff Effects Linger
Most Tennessee business leaders surveyed believed the chance of recession was low and were optimistic about the state’s economy.
Kalinin Receives SEC Faculty Achievement Award
A UT professor is advancing materials discovery with automation.