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  • Vanderbilt University

    BME, CS grad students receive DoD science and engineering graduate fellowships

    Two engineering doctoral students have received 2021 National Defense Science and Engineering Graduate Fellowships. Sponsored and funded by the U.S. Department of Defense, the NDSEG Fellowship is a highly competitive fellowship awarded to U.S. citizens and nationals who intend to pursue a doctoral degree in one of 15 supported disciplines. Fellowship… Read More

    Jul. 8, 2021

  • Vanderbilt University

    Vanderbilt graduate students address legislators to advocate for NSF funding

    By Collier Roberts Members of the Vanderbilt community meet with a staff member from the Office of Rep. Steve Cohen (D-TN09). (Office of Federal Relations) Two graduate students from Vanderbilt’s School of Engineering and one from the School of Medicine recently addressed legislators in Washington, D.C., virtually, sharing… Read More

    Jun. 30, 2021

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    $2.5 million NASA project will develop and test safety management for ‘air taxis’

    Multi-university team tackles safety systems for autonomous eVTOLs Vanderbilt engineers are part of a NASA-funded, multi-institution effort to develop safety systems for a mode of transportation that doesn’t exist yet—small, commercial, autonomous planes that move people by air between locations in large, crowded cities. The task is a formidable one… Read More

    Jun. 28, 2021

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    Vanderbilt engineering alum named Acubed CEO

    Zsolt Lattmann Vanderbilt engineering alumnus Zsolt Lattmann, MS’10 and PhD’16 in electrical engineering, has been named CEO of Acubed, founded in 2015 as an innovation center of global aerospace leader Airbus. “Zsolt will bring to the CEO position his leadership experience at Acubed. His professional experience and his know-how in… Read More

    Jun. 24, 2021

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    Grad student adds drone imagery to toolbox for post-disaster recovery

      The F3 tornado began just west of Nashville and ripped through the Davidson and Wilson counties. A new online gallery of photos taken in the days, weeks and months following the March 2020 regional tornados is the work of an engineering graduate student who wants to make disaster… Read More

    Jun. 24, 2021

  • Vanderbilt University

    Tran receives IEEE cyber-physical systems dissertation award

    Hoang-Dung Tran has received the 2021 IEEE Technical Committee on Cyber-Physical Systems Outstanding Ph.D. Dissertation Award. The IEEE TCCPS dissertation award recognizes outstanding Ph.D. dissertations that have contributed significantly to the advancement of theory and/or applications in cyber-physical systems. The award consists of a plaque and a citation. Hoang-Dung Tran,… Read More

    Jun. 23, 2021

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    SPIE and Vanderbilt University announce $1 million optical engineering faculty fellowship

    The SPIE Faculty Fellowship in Optics and Photonics will support a faculty member at Vanderbilt’s School of Engineering SPIE, the international society for optics and photonics, and Vanderbilt University announced the establishment of the SPIE Faculty Fellowship in Optics and Photonics. The $500,000 gift from the SPIE Endowment… Read More

    Jun. 22, 2021

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    Stronger waterborne petroleum access spared Nashville worst of Colonial Pipeline shutdown shortages

    Vanderbilt civil and environmental engineers have concluded that cities in Middle and East Tennessee with waterborne access to petroleum products were far less affected by the disruption of the Colonial Pipeline shutdown in May 2021 than other regional markets. The research was conducted as part of a case study on… Read More

    Jun. 19, 2021

  • Vanderbilt University

    Eight CS majors tackle data science research projects with DSI fellowships

    Eight computer science majors are among two dozen undergraduates in the 2021 Vanderbilt Data Science Institute summer research program. The undergraduate fellows will engage in 10 weeks of research with their faculty mentor and enhance their data science skills through online workshops led by the data science team with… Read More

    Jun. 16, 2021

  • Vanderbilt University

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    Jun. 15, 2021