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University of Tennessee Faculty Work to Move Inventions from Lab to Marketplace
Inaugural Chancellor’s Innovation Fund recipients reflect on their research progress in 2024.

University of Tennessee Physicist Named Cottrell Scholar
Assistant Professor of Physics Lawrence “Larry” Lee has received the Cottrell Scholar Award.

University of Tennessee Researchers Among World’s Most Highly Cited Scientists
Seven UT faculty members made Clarivate’s Highly Cited Researchers list for 2024.

UT Secures $20 Million DOE Grant to Develop Critical Nuclear Fusion Materials
The University of Tennessee, Knoxville, has been awarded a $20 million grant from the U.S. Department of Energy for nuclear fusion research.

The Future of Fusion: Q&A with University of Tennessee Nuclear Researchers Ane Lasa and Sophie Blondel
Ane Lasa and Sophie Blondel from UT’s Department of Nuclear Engineering explore the interactions between plasma inside fusion systems and the materials that make up the walls of the reactors.

UT Sees Record Growth in Research Expenditures
UT Knoxville is setting new records for research expenditures and conducting research that improves the lives of people in Tennessee and beyond.

Kalinin, Melcher Named NAI Fellows
Two University of Tennessee, Knoxville, engineering professors have been named fellows of the National Academy of Inventors, the highest professional […]

Launching Dreams: UT Helps Entrepreneurs from Ideation to Realization
Technology entrepreneurs with big ideas for new businesses can turn their dreams into reality at the University of Tennessee, Knoxville.

UT, Lockheed Martin Expand Master Research Agreement
UT and Lockheed Martin signed a new five-year master research agreement, expanding a longstanding partnership previously centered around hypersonics.

Revolutionizing Precision Medicine to Make Life Better for Patients
With regenerative implants, 3D printing, and study of cells, UT researchers are transforming our treatment of injuries.