Creating a Makerspace in Northwest Tennessee
One of the best ways to spur innovation is by eliminating silos—encouraging collaboration and idea sharing among people of different backgrounds. UT Martin is on a mission to do just that.
Innovation
Service Through Health Care Delivery
As the pandemic began to unfold nationally and internationally, the UT Health Science Center stepped forward as the state’s public academic health care institution to lead efforts to combat the virus and care for the community locally and statewide.
Rehabilitating the Brain with Cognitive “Exercise”
Imagine slowing the progression of dementia by giving your brain a computer-assisted, cognitive “workout.”
Making Roads Safer and Commutes Faster
UT Chattanooga is using data to keep traffic moving—and moving safely.
Creating Products with Renewable Resources
Innovators at the UT Institute of Agriculture are creating new products for the nation’s emerging bioeconomy.
Lightening Volkswagen's Load with Composite Manufacturing
UT Knoxville collaborated with Volkswagen, one of the world’s largest automobile producers, to help lighten its load—the load on the Volkswagen Atlas liftgate, that is.
Escaping an Active Shooter with an App
Imagine escaping an active shooter by following evacuation commands on your phone.
Saving Lives Through Simulation
A doll-like simulator, developed at the UT Health Science Center trains doctors to treat infants with life-threatening, rapid buildup of fluid around their hearts.
Training Police with Virtual Reality
While most police officers don’t find themselves in “use-of-force” situations on a daily basis, the UT Institute for Public Service works to prepare officers for the day they do.