Recent Stories
Recent Honors & Awards
Priscilla Hwang, Ph.D.
CAREER Award for Biomechanics of Leader Cells
Priscilla Hwang, Ph.D.
TheoryLab Collaborative Grant for Mechanistic Dissection of Immune Cell Effects on Tumor Cell Behavior
Bennett (Ben) Ward, Ph.D.
Elected NAI Fellow
P. Worth Longest, Ph.D.
Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering Alumni Hall of Fame
Engineering Research Building
The new Engineering Research Building (ERB) will support advanced research and economic development initiatives with a design that emphasizes makerspaces, collaborative research facilities and flexible gathering areas. The ERB will be situated on the southeast corner of Cary and Belvidere Streets, in close proximity to Engineering East Hall and the VCU School of Business.
Explore VCU Engineering
At VCU Engineering, you’ll design what never existed before. Then you’ll roll up your sleeves and make it. In the heart of a creative capital city, you’ll discover ways to turn your big idea into reality.
Engineering In the News
Local coalition wins $500,000 federal grant to create pharmaceutical hub project, seeking up to $100 million more (Richmond Times-Dispatch 12/30/21)
Virginia's state legislature is a victim of ransomware attack (NPR Morning Edition 12/17/21)
Virginia's state legislature is a victim of ransomware attack (Radio IQ 12/17/21)
The usual way to spray medicine up your nose may not be the best (NewScientist 12/14/21)
Two Va. projects are finalists for $100M U.S. EDA grants (Virginia Business 12/14/21)
Recent News
Alberto Cano, Ph.D., named faculty director of VCU's High Performance Research Computing Core facility.
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Priscilla Hwang, Ph.D., assistant professor of biomedical engineering, has received an NSF CAREER Award for her investigations into the function of leader cells
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NRC funds VCU Engineering team’s advanced materials investigations for improved reactor safety
The NRC has funded a VCU College of Engineering research team led by Jessika Rojas, Ph.D., to investigate the behavior of a set of nuclear materials, with the aim of improving the safety and performance of the U.S. nuclear power fleet.
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Probing spaceflight conditions to help solve age-related musculoskeletal decline
Michael Friedman, Ph.D., a postdoctoral researcher in VCU’s Department of Biomedical Engineering, is conducting experiments to discover genetic factors that may determine how bone and muscle tissues deteriorate in the low-gravity conditions of spaceflight.
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Upcoming Events
Jan 31 3:00 PM – 4:00 PM
Engineering East Hall, Room 2214
01/31/2022 15:00:00 EST
Apr 6 12:00 PM – 1:00 PM
BME Seminar with Bradford Smith, Ph.D.
Engineering Research Building, Room 1313
04/06/2022 12:00:00 EDT
Mar 16 12:00 PM – 1:00 PM
BME Seminar with Jessica Allen, Ph.D.
Engineering Research Building, Room 1313
03/16/2022 12:00:00 EDT
Feb 9 1:00 PM – 2:00 PM
CLSE Seminar with Jerome Delhommelle, Ph.D.
Engineering West Hall, Room 401
02/09/2022 13:00:00 EST
Feb 16 1:00 PM – 2:00 PM
CLSE Seminar with Tao Wei, Ph.D.
Engineering West Hall, Room 401
02/16/2022 13:00:00 EST
Feb 23 1:00 PM – 2:00 PM
CLSE Seminar with Zhenhai Xia, Ph.D.
Engineering West Hall, Room 401
02/23/2022 13:00:00 EST
Feb 7 5:00 PM – 6:30 PM
Engineering East Hall, Room 1232
02/07/2022 17:00:00 EST
Feb 3 1:00 PM – 1:45 PM
Engineering: Prepare for the On-Campus & the Virtual Engr Internship & Career Fairs
Engineering East Hall, Room 1232
02/03/2022 13:00:00 EST
Jan 25 4:00 PM – 4:45 PM
Prepare for the On-Campus & the Virtual Engr Internship & Career Fairs
Engineering Research Building, Room Number: 1313
01/25/2022 16:00:00 EST
Feb 1 10:30 AM – 11:15 AM
Prepare for the On-Campus & the Virtual Engr Internship & Career Fairs
Engineering East Hall, Room 2221
02/01/2022 10:30:00 EST
Jan 24 2:00 PM – 2:50 PM
UNOS Virtual Info Session on Computer Science
Virtual
01/24/2022 14:00:00 EST
Feb 9 10:00 AM – 3:00 PM
VCU Spring 2022 On-Campus Engineering Internship and Career Fair
Engineering Research Building, Hub and East Hall Qimonda Atrium
02/09/2022 10:00:00 EST
Feb 10 10:00 AM – 2:00 PM
VCU Spring 2022 Virtual Engineering Internship and Career Fair
Virtual
02/10/2022 10:00:00 EST