Skip to content Skip to main navigation Report an accessibility issue

Research faculty and Volkswagen scientists collaborate to make vehicles lighter, batteries last longer, and materials more sustainable.


AAAS Fellows are elected by peers in recognition of their extraordinary achievements. 


Distinguished Service Professor Paul Armsworth’s teaching, research, and service stand out in the SEC.


Assistant Professor Tova Holmes was honored for her work in high-energy particle physics.


Winning projects include implantable prosthetics, humanoid robots, disease-resistant soybeans, AI-driven sensors and aluminum-air batteries.


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


The University of Tennessee, Knoxville, has been awarded a $20 million grant from the U.S. Department of Energy for nuclear fusion research.