
University of Tennessee and Volkswagen Drive the Future of Mobility Through Innovation Hub in UT Research Park
Research faculty and Volkswagen scientists collaborate to make vehicles lighter, batteries last longer, and materials more sustainable.

AAAS Honors Four UT Researchers as Lifetime Fellows
AAAS Fellows are elected by peers in recognition of their extraordinary achievements.

UT Art and Engineering Faculty Partner to Address Pressing Workforce Shortage in National Defense Manufacturing
UT Engineering and Art faculty host METAL bootcamp, a metallurgy training program.

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

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

University of Tennessee Names 2025 Chancellor’s Innovation Award Recipients
Winning projects include implantable prosthetics, humanoid robots, disease-resistant soybeans, AI-driven sensors and aluminum-air batteries.

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.