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2026
Sankaran Mahadevan receives PHM Society 2026 Lifetime Achievement Awardoriginal (opens in a new tab)
29 Sept 2026
Emeritus Hall Professor of Chemical Engineering Peter Cummings is elected fellow of the Royal Academy of Engineeringoriginal (opens in a new tab)
24 Sept 2026
Former DARPA Director, Chief Scientist for U.S. Air Force, Victoria Coleman, to discuss new era of technology and national security Oct. 6original (opens in a new tab)
23 Sept 2026
New battery chemistry could help lithium-sulfur batteries store more energyoriginal (opens in a new tab)
22 Sept 2026
Vanderbilt researchers showcase bioinspired airway robotics at NIBIB Congressional Exhibition and Touroriginal (opens in a new tab)
17 Sept 2026
16 Sept 2026
Vanderbilt researchers achieve key step toward engineering resistance vesselsoriginal (opens in a new tab)
16 Sept 2026
Dissertation Defense: Matthew Vasuta, Interdisciplinary Materials Scienceoriginal (opens in a new tab)
2 Sept 2026
Steiner and Khokhar Receive Outstanding Poster Awards at International MXene Conferenceoriginal (opens in a new tab)
1 Sept 2026
Meilander and Riglioni Win Best Student Presentation at CNMS Users Meetingoriginal (opens in a new tab)
19 Aug 2026
Vanderbilt engineering graduate embarks on global journey to explore the human side of prostheticsoriginal (opens in a new tab)
19 Aug 2026
Xin Maizie Zhou receives prestigious NSF CAREER Award to advance AI-driven computational tools for analyzing 3D biological tissue systems using spatial transcriptomicsoriginal (opens in a new tab)
14 Aug 2026
New NSF-funded project examines when AI systems and humans work best togetheroriginal (opens in a new tab)
13 Aug 2026
Vanderbilt University-New York City application is live for spring 2027original (opens in a new tab)
11 Aug 2026
Vanderbilt researchers lead two teams, and are part of two others, selected under DOE’s Genesis Mission leveraging AI to address national challengesoriginal (opens in a new tab)
6 Aug 2026
Renowned scholar Pratim Biswas named to lead Vanderbilt Engineering initiatives at West Palm Beach campusoriginal (opens in a new tab)
28 Jul 2026
VSEC to partner with the U.S. National Academies for a 2026 symposium focused on integration of conventional and clean energyoriginal (opens in a new tab)
27 Jul 2026
Xiaoguang Dong receives NIH R01 award to develop smart airway stent for continuous monitoring of airway obstructionoriginal (opens in a new tab)
23 Jul 2026
Researcher Daniel Gonzales receives grants to enhance brain-computer interfacesoriginal (opens in a new tab)
17 Jul 2026
Asheley Chapman develops targeted therapeutics aimed at altering white blood cells to treat diseasesoriginal (opens in a new tab)
1 Jul 2026
Soren Smail Receives Top Presentation Honor at International Biosensing Conferenceoriginal (opens in a new tab)
26 Jun 2026
24 Jun 2026
Vanderbilt researcher Mona Ebrish engineers radiation-hardened devices for spaceoriginal (opens in a new tab)
23 Jun 2026
Interdisciplinary Materials Science Program Welcomes 10 New PhD Studentsoriginal (opens in a new tab)
21 Jun 2026
Janet Macdonald Named Director of Vanderbilt’s Interdisciplinary Materials Science Programoriginal (opens in a new tab)
15 Jun 2026
Early pioneer in pattern recognition and engineering education, former Dean Edward Parrish has diedoriginal (opens in a new tab)
10 Jun 2026
Soft-robotics specialist receives NIH award for novel stent that aids swallowing for patients with esophageal canceroriginal (opens in a new tab)
9 Jun 2026
Vanderbilt Aerospace Design Lab wins ninth payload award in NASA student launch competitionoriginal (opens in a new tab)
3 Jun 2026
Leading researcher in brain-inspired AI and neuroimaging joins Vanderbilt School of Engineeringoriginal (opens in a new tab)
15 May 2026
Vanderbilt consortium receives award to use AI-enhanced technology to target motor neuron diseasesoriginal (opens in a new tab)
14 May 2026
Students in Wond’ry program showcase projects aimed at making a deep-tech impact on societal challengesoriginal (opens in a new tab)
12 May 2026
Ryan Kowalski Named 2026 Founder’s Medalist for Vanderbilt Graduate Schooloriginal (opens in a new tab)
11 May 2026
Ryan Kowalski Named 2026 Founder’s Medalist for Vanderbilt Graduate Schooloriginal (opens in a new tab)
11 May 2026
Kevin Galloway named faculty director of Ingram Scholars Program, effective July 1original (opens in a new tab)
7 May 2026
Engineering faculty and staff awards announced at spring 2026 receptionoriginal (opens in a new tab)
6 May 2026
Vanderbilt researchers awarded grants to address key challenges in future space missionsoriginal (opens in a new tab)
4 May 2026
Supporting Women in Engineering Leadership Retreat offers students networking and leadership development opportunitiesoriginal (opens in a new tab)
4 May 2026
Biomedical engineering grad student receives awards to advance epilepsy researchoriginal (opens in a new tab)
4 May 2026
Vanderbilt earns top honors at ASCE regional competitions, advance to nationalsoriginal (opens in a new tab)
29 Apr 2026
Researchers’ magnetically controlled device could revolutionize remote monitoring of patients with airway diseasesoriginal (opens in a new tab)
15 Apr 2026
Engineering Design Day showcases a virtual reality surgical training tool, two Nissan projects, dozens of innovations April 20original (opens in a new tab)
15 Apr 2026
School of Engineering honors 2026 Distinguished Alumni driving cloud computing innovation, academic excellence, and AI-enabled national security advancesoriginal (opens in a new tab)
14 Apr 2026
Ethan Lippmann elected fellow to American Institute for Medical and Biological Engineeringoriginal (opens in a new tab)
13 Apr 2026
Two Vanderbilt IMS Graduate Students Awarded Prestigious NSF Graduate Research Fellowshipsoriginal (opens in a new tab)
13 Apr 2026
Mars’ hidden potential for water revealed through decades of exploration: Hall Engineering Lectureoriginal (opens in a new tab)
10 Apr 2026
Vanderbilt engineers identify new pathway that may influence breast cancer recurrence following radiation treatmentoriginal (opens in a new tab)
6 Apr 2026
Meet a Mentor: Wond’ry’s Cynthia Cohen helps students make a sustainable impactoriginal (opens in a new tab)
2 Apr 2026
IMS 2026 Ph.D. Graduate, Sajal Islam, Wins IEEE NPSS Graduate Scholarship Awardoriginal (opens in a new tab)
2 Apr 2026
David Florian helps students manufacture success through digital fabricationoriginal (opens in a new tab)
2 Apr 2026
Two School of Engineering faculty elected Fellows of American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS)original (opens in a new tab)
26 Mar 2026
Researchers develop innovative nanotweezers to analyze extracellular particlesoriginal (opens in a new tab)
26 Mar 2026
Dissertation Defense: Brayden Terry, Interdisciplinary Materials Scienceoriginal (opens in a new tab)
23 Mar 2026
New Minor in Innovation and Design Strategy will expand hands-on learning experiences for Vanderbilt undergraduatesoriginal (opens in a new tab)
16 Mar 2026
Engineering’s Chambers Entrepreneurship Lecture speakers think the future of business is small teamsoriginal (opens in a new tab)
10 Mar 2026
VSEC director Hussam Mahmoud receives distinguished National Geographic Explorer titleoriginal (opens in a new tab)
10 Mar 2026
9 Mar 2026
3 Mar 2026
Vanderbilt program teaches U.S. Army Corps of Engineers leaders how to lead strategically with AIoriginal (opens in a new tab)
3 Mar 2026
3 Mar 2026
IMS Graduate Student Huijin An’s article in ACS Applied Materials Interfaces, selected as VINSE Spotlight Publicationoriginal (opens in a new tab)
2 Mar 2026
Dissertation Defense: Kieran Nehil-Puleo, Interdisciplinary Materials Scienceoriginal (opens in a new tab)
27 Feb 2026
Dissertation Defense: Kieran Nehil-Puleo, Interdisciplinary Materials Scienceoriginal (opens in a new tab)
27 Feb 2026
Engineering Comfort: Alumna translates human-centered design into adaptive appareloriginal (opens in a new tab)
21 Feb 2026
VSEC requesting proposals focused on environmental sustainability to be awarded through its Seed Project Fundoriginal (opens in a new tab)
16 Feb 2026
13 Feb 2026
Wond’ry program aims to help students make a deep-tech impact in key challenge areasoriginal (opens in a new tab)
12 Feb 2026
Vanderbilt researchers receive funding for ARPA-H UPGRADE project to protect medical devices and hospitals from cyberattacksoriginal (opens in a new tab)
2 Feb 2026
Computational Mechanics and Engineering Pioneer Yuri Bazilevs Joins Vanderbilt School of Engineeringoriginal (opens in a new tab)
2 Feb 2026
Emmanuela Adjei-Sowah receives distinguished fellowship from Cancer Research Instituteoriginal (opens in a new tab)
30 Jan 2026
Surgical robotics pioneer Robert Webster guides life-saving ideas into realityoriginal (opens in a new tab)
29 Jan 2026
Three engineering faculty awarded Innovation Catalyst Funds from October 2025 cycleoriginal (opens in a new tab)
28 Jan 2026
Corporate and higher education exec Everette Fortner, BE’84, to transform Vanderbilt’s Career Centeroriginal (opens in a new tab)
20 Jan 2026
Vanderbilt Healthcare Design and Construction Symposium to be held in New York City this yearoriginal (opens in a new tab)
12 Jan 2026
Vanderbilt launches integrated MD-Master of Engineering in Surgery and Intervention pathway to bolster medical innovationoriginal (opens in a new tab)
8 Jan 2026
2025
Vanderbilt Center for Sustainability, Energy and Climate establishes Industry Affiliates Programoriginal (opens in a new tab)
18 Dec 2025
IMPACT program offered through Wond’ry aims to help students obtain commercialization successoriginal (opens in a new tab)
5 Dec 2025
Rafat selected for Women in Chemical Engineering Mentorship Excellence Awardoriginal (opens in a new tab)
3 Dec 2025
Blue Origin CEO and alumnus David Limp urges students to be ‘curious,’ proficient in AIoriginal (opens in a new tab)
21 Oct 2025
Researchers receive $1.2 million NSF grant to develop smart microscope systemoriginal (opens in a new tab)
14 Jul 2025
Shekhar Bhansali named as Chair of the Department of Electrical and Computer Engineeringoriginal (opens in a new tab)
27 Jun 2025
AI-enhanced wearable sleep monitoring device aims to improve detection of sleep disordersoriginal (opens in a new tab)
24 Jun 2025
Vanderbilt researchers get top honors at cyber-physical systems conferenceoriginal (opens in a new tab)
22 May 2025
Vanderbilt hosts inaugural ‘Global Good’ hackathon focused on social impactoriginal (opens in a new tab)
5 May 2025
Software coders hate in-person interruptions, but physiological stress measures tell a different storyoriginal (opens in a new tab)
28 Apr 2025
Association for Computing Machinery honors Yu Huang with ICPC Václav Rajlich Early Career Achievement Awardoriginal (opens in a new tab)
18 Apr 2025
Meiyi Ma receives NSF CAREER Award to advance explainability in Societal-Scale Integrated Cyber-Physical Systemsoriginal (opens in a new tab)
7 Apr 2025
Researchers use AI to help revolutionize public transportation in mid-sized citiesoriginal (opens in a new tab)
3 Apr 2025