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VCU College of Engineering receives $600,000 for AI-driven cybersecurity research

VCU Professor Kemal Akkaya, Ph.D. received a $600,000 NSF grant to research using large language models to automate packet labeling, enhancing the accuracy and speed of AI-driven cybersecurity defenses.

Nuclear Reactor Simulator Lab at VCU College of Engineering expands functionality with $160K grant from Virginia Clean Energy Innovation Bank

The upgrade expands the existing generic pressurized water reactor simulator and greatly increases VCU Engineering’s workforce development, public engagement, and research and development activities.

Advanced magnetic materials fusion research at VCU College of Engineering receives $500K grant from Virginia Clean Energy Innovation Bank

Funding will advance critical research in magnetic materials needed for compact fusion reactors.

Department of Energy awards $928,000 to Lane Carasik, Ph.D., for fusion energy systems research

The project seeks to solve engineering challenges with plasma facing walls infusion energy systems.

VCU College of Engineering receives $4.5 million of funding for research supporting blind-visually impaired individuals

Split across two grants, the awards help Dianne Pawluk, Ph.D. and collaborators create BVI tools that create equal opportunity.

U.S. Department of Health and Human Services supports biomedical engineering research at VCU through technology grant

Funding supports upgrades to computing facility critical to high-level research projects

Reimagining Software Education: Computer science professor receives $750K NSF award to prepare students for real-world engineering challenges

Rodrigo Spínola, Ph.D., associate professor from the Department of Computer Science, has received a grant from the National Science Foundation (NSF) to improve how future software engineers learn to design systems that last.

National Science Foundation funds research into quantum material-based computing architecture at the VCU College of Engineering

Supporting the development of advanced computing hardware, the National Science Foundation (NSF) awarded Supriyo Bandyopadhyay, Ph.D., Commonwealth Professor in the Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering at the Virginia Commonwealth University (VCU) College of Engineering with more than $300,000 to develop processor-in-memory architecture using quantum materials.

The Sky’s the Limit: Researching surface impacts to improve the durability of aircraft

Associate professor Ibrahim Guven, Ph.D. from the Department of Mechanical and Nuclear Engineering is conducting a research project funded by the Department of Defense (DoD) that explores building aircraft for military purposes and civilian transportation that can travel more than five times the speed of sound.

Secure communication technology research at VCU College of Engineering receives Commonwealth Cyber Initiative support

The grant supports Supriyo Bandyopadhyay, Ph.D.'s investigation of hardware-based secure communication methods.

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