Eric Lass
UT researchers in collaboration with Mississippi State University are using a $5 million award to apply their expertise in advanced manufacturing, metallurgy, and welding to create new steels for the United States Navy.

#EngineeringVols Get Socal

Collage featuring photos of researchers at TCE
Researchers from across the Tickle College of Engineering received national awards, advanced research in machine learning, and reached out to the next generation of engineers.
Paul Dalhaimer in the lab
When a widely accepted theory couldn’t explain the data, Dalhaimer’s lab looked deeper—and revealed new possibilities for nanoparticle medicine.
Jindong Tan
BME Professor Jindong Tan is using a $1 million NSF grant to develop a fully insertable robotic imaging device for laparoscopic surgeries.
Xueping Li and Bing Yao
UT researchers are using AI and machine learning to speed up breast cancer treatment planning by analyzing pathology reports.
Michela Taufer and Sai Swaminathan in a lab
Taufer and Swaminathan lend their AI expertise to a $5M project to overhaul Pegasus, the NSF’s nationwide workflow management system.
Ceara Parks Oliver
After nearly a decade as a stormwater engineer, Ceara Parks Oliver is developing a restoration framework to aid engineers and scientists to improve watershed health.
Ribbon being cut during AppE Ceremony
The Department of Applied Engineering (AppE) and the Department of Biomedical Engineering (BME) launched this fall, increasing the total of number of departments within TCE to nine.
From left to right: R. Lee Leonard, Jackie Johnson, and Chad Bond work with their patented technology at UTSI
UTSI Professor Jackie Johnson, UTSI Adjunct Research Associate Professor R. Lee Leonard, UTSI Senior Research Associate Chad Bond, and their colleagues have secured a patent for a technology that will improve medical imaging.
Closeup of IBML Equipment
A new enhanced collaboration between UT and Y-12 National Security Complex will lead to career-enhancing opportunities for Tickle College of Engineering students.
Livia Casali
Scientists in Livia Casali’s group deliver a milestone in fusion plasma modeling with the publication of a new integrated simulation framework named SICAS.
Steven Borden
Steve Borden (BS/CE, ’91) and a team of fellow Engineering Vols were instrumental in the response to rebuild Tennessee roadways after Hurricane Helene.
Photo collage featuring Bill Snyder
William T. Snyder, a beloved engineering alumnus who rose from engineering professor to the chancellor of the University of Tennessee, passed away in September.
David Dabkowski
Through his involvement in research at UT, David Dabkowski has discovered a passion for designing prosthetics.

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