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K. Scott Malone (BS/BME, ’85) has used his engineering background from the University of Tennessee to become a successful orthopedic doctor. Malone is combining his skills by launching a new big data company for athletic injuries.


Zhenbo Wang had an article published in The Conversation that looks ahead to what promises to be a groundbreaking year for space exploration. 


EndoTheia, Inc., co-founded by MABE Associate Professor Caleb Rucker has announced the successful completion of the first-in-human clinical trial for the FlexStone™ Basket, the first-ever independently steerable kidney stone basket.


Several engineering students were involved in creating the new VolPark app through their classes in the Heath Integrated Business and Engineering Program.


After a part for her drum carrier kept breaking, senior mechanical engineering major Anukkah Burleson took matters into her own hands by making the parts out of metal with the help of the Kao Innovation & Collaboration Studio.


Aniirudh Ramesh (PhD mechanical engineering ’25) was awarded first place at the Anderson Center for Entrepreneurship and Innovation’s fall 2024 Vol Court.  


Senior mechanical engineering major Ben Blume recently presented his poster on the thermomechanical analysis of large format printed polymer composite structures at the North American Thermal Analysis Symposium held in Knoxville.


Brooklyn Douthwright, a senior majoring in biomedical engineering, competed in the 2024 Paris Olympics as a member of Canada’s 4×100 freestyle relay team.


With a new, dedicated lab space, Zhenbo Wang is researching how to give autonomous drones the ability to safely maneuver through advanced air mobility systems.


Three female engineering students recently took part in the Student Outdoor Leadership Experience, where they gained technical skills for outdoor adventures while also becoming better leaders and communicators.