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Effectively managing pain with medications and other therapies is of utmost importance for cancer patients, but also difficult to accomplish for most lay caregivers.

For his unwavering dedication to learning and community servitude, Rehan Baddeliyanage was selected from an over 70 nominees this spring for the $25,000 Kishore Scholarship. Among the many ways he fosters community at UVA, Rehan is a Class of 2019 Trustee.

UVA Engineering alumnus Leland Melvin is sharing his love for the planet in a new National Geographic documentary.

A ceramic water purification tablet developed at the University of Virginia and used by tens of thousands of people in 40 countries is now four times better than before, thanks to recent innovations in its manufacturing process developed through research at UVA.

Frances Morales has a thing about goals, and she knows how it originated.

While most students last week were studying late for final exams, 32 University of Virginia engineering students were staying up late for a different reason: They were testing miniature cars in preparation for an autonomous vehicle race that was their final exam.

Corbin Norman, an alumnus of the Accelerated Master's Program in Systems Engineering, has also earned an MBA from Darden.

Prof. Homa Alemzadeh is working to decrease the number of adverse events during robot-assisted surgical procedures.

Bridget Andersen, an astronomy-physics major, realized that she wanted to know more about computer coding designed for making sense of complex astrophysics data. So she took on a second major in computer science.

What happens when engineers are partnered with medical professionals to tackle pressing health care challenges – with each collaborator bringing forth distinct professional insights? Society gets better medicines, treatments and technologies.

For 70 years, computers have operated on an architectural framework that has worked exceedingly well, multiplying speed and functionality many times over through improvements to core, individual components.