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UVA Research Tops $412 Million in Funding
One of the goals of the University of Virginia's strategic plan is to continually grow its research funding base. For five consecutive years, research funding has indeed grown steadily, from $311 million in 2014-15 to $412 million in sponsored funding in 2018-19, a 32.5% increase.
Sara Maloni receives CAREER award by NSF
The National Science Fundation has awarded Assistant Professor Sara Maloni with Early Career Development (CAREER) award. The five-year, $450,000 CAREER award is "the highest distinction that the NSF can provide to junior researchers in the mathematical sciences," according to the organization's website.
White House Honors UVA Trio for Early Career Accomplishments
Three University of Virginia faculty members – Ben Castleman, Nitya Kallivayalil and Marilyne Stains – have been given the Presidential Early Career Award for Scientists and Engineers. The PECASE is the highest honor the U.S.
Discovery: Sugar can make things nearly indestructible
The secret to making clothing practically indestructible could be the same thing that makes us grow out of it: sugar.
New collaborative space for research
What happens when researchers from across the University of Virginia come together and collaborate? The answer, according to the Office of the Vice President for Research, is anything and everything.
UVA researcher elected to the National Academy of Sciences
The University of Virginia's School of Medicine's Edward H. Egelman has been elected to the National Academy of Sciences.
Egelman is among 100 new members elected to the academy, announced last week, bringing the number of active members to 2,347.