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Official account of the University of Kentucky Pigman College of Engineering.
Lexington, KY, USA
Joined July 2009
Six Pigman College of Engineering faculty members received National Science Foundation (NSF) Faculty Early Career Development Program (CAREER) awards, the Foundation's prestigious awards in support of early-career faculty, in the 2025 funding cycle. ๐๐ This year, ๐๐ต๐ฒ
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Six Pigman College of Engineering faculty members received National Science Foundation (NSF) Faculty Early Career Development Program (CAREER) awards, the Foundation's prestigious awards in support...
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The Engineering LLP is accepting applications for peer mentors! Apply by Feb. 3 to be considered! ๐ฅ Peer mentors help incoming students excel academically while also helping them transition into college life. ๐ฑ๏ธ Apply at https://t.co/Jzq8o5RChm
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Simone Silvestri, Ph.D., professor in the Department of Computer Science, is leading a team that has been awarded $1.1 million from the National Science Foundation (NSF) to use artificial intelligence (AI) to help dairy cattle farmers spot a sickness in calves before it becomes
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Could artificial intelligence (AI) help dairy cattle farmers spot sickness in calves before it spreads and becomes deadly? Simone Silvestri, Ph.D., professor in the Department of Computer Science in...
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Could AI help dairy cattle farmers spot sickness in calves before it spreads and becomes deadly? @ukyengineering researchers, as part of a multi-institutional team, have been awarded a $1.1 million grant from the @NSF to answer that very question. https://t.co/T1RkUvvC3R
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A multi-institutional team, including UK researchers, will use $1.1 million in funding to advance AI and precision agriculture technologies with the goal of improving the health and welfare of dairy...
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๐ฃATL ALUMNI: Celebrate the extra hour with a โfall backโ gathering of UK young alumni atย The Iberian Pig! ๐๐ ๐จ๐ ๐๐ป๐ด๐ถ๐ป๐ฒ๐ฒ๐ฟ๐ถ๐ป๐ด ๐ฌ๐ผ๐๐ป๐ด ๐๐น๐๐บ๐ป๐ถ ๐๐ฎ๐ฝ๐ฝ๐ ๐๐ผ๐๐ฟ ๐
Sunday, Nov. 2 ๐ฐ๏ธ 5 p.m. ๐Buckhead, 3150 Roswell Road NW ๐งRSVP to Nikki Fry atย n.fry @
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Check out this article on wind turbines in Kentucky featuring an interview with Larry Holloway, the Kentucky Utilities Professor of Electrical and Computer Engineering. https://t.co/Bx4MhJ0VD9
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As more renewable energy sources come onto the grid, Kentucky is trying to find its role in this emerging economy.
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This month, the @aiaa announced its newly elected Class of 2026 Associate Fellows. In the class of 130, the University of Kentucky had the most fellows of any institution with four Pigman College of Engineering faculty being honored with the distinction. ๐ The following
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๐ Have a high school student interested in engineering? Register to attend the UK Engineering Open House on Nov. 1! Here, you will interact with engineering professors and students who will discuss majors, co-ops, scholarships and more. During this daylong event, you will also
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Big things are happening in #Paducah! The UK Pigman College of Engineering - Paducah Campus welcomed its largest first-year class in program history this semester! ๐ https://t.co/eJ5zNw82C3
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This fall semester, the University of Kentucky Pigman College of Engineering - Paducah Campus welcomed 54 incoming first-year students โ the largest first-year class in program history. The Paducah...
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Biyun Xie, an assistant professor with @ukyengineering, has received a prestigious U.S. @NSF CAREER Award to advance research in human-robot shared control for robotic telemanipulation. Watch her interview now... https://t.co/xDRVuKPNrY
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The U.S. NSF will support Biyun Xie, Ph.D., with $602,698 over five years for her research in human-robot shared control for robotic telemanipulation.
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The Pigman College of Engineeringโs bachelorโs degree program in biomedical engineering has been accredited by the Engineering Accreditation Commission of the Accreditation Board for Engineering and Technology (ABET), a nonprofit, ISO 9001-certified quality assurance
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Thrilled to announce Dr. W. Davis Ferriell (Biomedical Engineering) is a 2025โ26 TEK Faculty Fellow at UK! ๐ Heโll help lead efforts to embed transdisciplinary skills & real-world problem solving into courses across campus. Congrats, Dr. Ferriell! @ukyengineering #TEK #BME
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With support from the U.S. Department of @Energy, John Balk, a @ukyengineering professor, is developing the advanced materials needed to make nuclear fusion energy a possibility. Discover how federal dollars make that possible. Learn more: https://t.co/E0QsUhOIWZ
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ALUMNI: Travel with the Pigman College of Engineering to Greece! โ๏ธ ๐งณ ๐ฌ๐ท From May 30 to June 8, 2026, join fellow UK Engineering alumni in exploring the wonders of Greece. Co-hosted with @UKAgriculture, the trip allows you to immerse yourself in engineering marvels,
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Join the Engineering Student Council for its annual cook out on Sept. 25! ๐ฝ๏ธ RSVP and more info: https://t.co/LtYa6nxo5n
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Exhibitor registration is โผ๏ธOPENโผ๏ธ for the UK Pigman College of Engineering's annual open house, E-Day! E-Day features exhibits, competitions and demonstrations for engineers of all ages. Elementary, middle and high school students are able to ask questions and engage with
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Brooks A. Lane, Ph.D., assistant professor in the F. Joseph Halcomb III, M.D. Department of Biomedical Engineering, has been awarded the Charles F. Knapp Faculty Fellowship in Biomedical Engineering. ๐ Laneโs research focuses on soft tissue mechanics and mechanobiology in
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Brooks A. Lane, assistant professor in the F. Joseph Halcomb III, M.D. Department of Biomedical Engineering, has been awarded the Charles F. Knapp Faculty Fellowship in Biomedical Engineering. Laneโs...
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What convinced computer scientist Brent Seales to dedicate 20 years of his life to reading the unopenable Herculaneum Scrolls? Turns out it was the very first moment he saw themโฆ Listen now on Where the Wild Thoughts Are, episode 5 @ukyengineering
https://t.co/tKBouDSlWr
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Rodney Andrews, a @ukyengineering professor and director of @UKCAER, leads a $20 million @NSF-funded statewide research project โ CLIMBS. The goal is to enhance the prediction of extreme weather events and build community-level disaster response. See more: https://t.co/yuEsHp4KNH
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๐Research Alumni Career Panel Join us for an insightful and inspiring panel discussion with @universityofky alumni as they share their unique research experiences and how those opportunities prepared them for graduation, their current professional endeavors, and future plans.
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