Energy & Environment
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UT, Partners Win up to $160M for NSF Regional Innovation Engine To Drive Rural Economic Development
The NSF has recognized BRIDGES, co-led by UT, as a winner of the Regional Innovation Engines competition.
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Monteith Named 2026 Pew Scholar in the Biomedical Sciences
Andrew Monteith studies the impact of fever and localized heating on the human body.
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UT Launches Knoxville Quantum Accelerator To Advance Tennessee’s Future
UT launches K-Quantum accelerator, uniting partners to advance quantum leadership and economic benefits.
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UT Names Governor’s Chair for Circular Biomaterials
Rojas is an internationally recognized leader in sustainable materials science.
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UT To Partner With ORNL, Type One Energy on World-Class Facility To Validate Next-Gen Fusion
A collaborative team will build a world-class facility to advance fusion energy research.
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UT Partners With Roane State and Tennessee College of Applied Technology To Develop a Nuclear Workforce Pipeline
The collaboration will create clear pathways into Tennessee’s nuclear industry.
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UT Is Shaping the Next Generation of Nuclear Security Experts
UT faculty lead in policy creation, workforce development, and regulation.
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Research Project Co-Led by UT Among Finalists in NSF Regional Innovation Engines Program
UT is part of an NSF Engines proposal that has advanced to the final stage of competition.
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Five UT Faculty Receive Fulbright Awards
Faculty will use this year’s Fulbright awards to study, teach and conduct research around the world.
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UT Partners to Bring Nuclear Education to K-2 Students
Beyond the science instruction, the nuclear energy classroom initiative is a strategic investment in Tennessee’s future energy workforce.