Tickle College of Engineering

Official Twitter for the Tickle College of Engineering at the University of Tennessee, Knoxville.

[UT Research @ResearchUTK]

"The Nuclear Option" is a documentary series that explores next-generation reactors, fusion research, and fuel security. It investigates how global nations are rethinking atomic power to meet rising clean energy demands.

[Tickle College of Engineering @UTK_TCE]

Even our Robo-Dogs from the Department of Applied Engineering can't contain their excitement 😉

See you soon, #EngineeringVols! 🧡

@DeanEngTCE

[University of Tennessee Nuclear Engineering @utkne]

Brian Wirth is featured in episode four of "The Nuclear Option", a documentary produced by CNA. Wirth discusses how new fuels and materials can shape the future of nuclear energy, making it safer and more viable.

WATCH: https://t.co/efh8QcKLYA

[UT Research @ResearchUTK]

Good and Crouch's $600,000 grant could help them discover biomarkers of disease and save lives.

[Tickle College of Engineering @UTK_TCE]

TCE is excited to welcome back Rachel Ellestad as the director of the Jerry E. Stoneking Engage Engineering Fundamentals program! Read the full story below.

https://t.co/kau3FZETZi

[UT Knoxville @UTKnoxville]

A new project led by @utk_tce Professor Michela Taufer has received $9 million from the @NSF! Taufer will lead a team of experts to accelerate AI-driven scientific discovery, helping researchers nationwide discover and share data across institutions. https://t.co/1kURfoZpba

[UT Knoxville @UTKnoxville]

A new master research agreement between UT and Eastman will bring researchers together to develop innovative technologies across multiple fields! Under the agreement, Eastman will invest at least $3 million to support a range of collaborative projects. https://t.co/rYYEk56xkM

[Donde Plowman @DondePlowman]

Thrilled to welcome Carolyn Anderson as the UT-ORNL Governor’s Chair for Nuclear Medicine with @utk_tce and @ORNL. Her groundbreaking radioisotope research is advancing next-generation cancer treatments—work that matters for Tennessee and beyond.

[Tickle College of Engineering @UTK_TCE]

TCE is eager to announce internationally renowned radiopharmaceutical scientist Carolyn J. Anderson as the University of Tennessee-Oak Ridge National Laboratory Governor’s Chair for Nuclear Medicine: Radiopharmaceutical Therapies. Full story below!

🔗 https://t.co/qWx5MRm0rQ

[UT Knoxville @UTKnoxville]

UT received $20 million from the @NSF to establish ATHENA, one of 20 research hubs in the U.S. that will create a network of AI-powered labs to accelerate scientific discovery. Read more about this initiative led by @utk_tce Professor Sergei Kalinin. ⬇️ https://t.co/UfrMRSRuvz

[Tickle College of Engineering @UTK_TCE]

.@utkne has received a $4 million grant to lead development of a comprehensive nuclear workforce safety training pathway across the nation. Professor Nick Brown is heading the massive effort to develop new training and certificate programs throughout TN. https://t.co/D0slnMGVMf

[Tickle College of Engineering @UTK_TCE]

TCE hosted its annual HITES12 program, where rising twelfth-grade students tackle real-world engineering challenges through creative applications of math and science! 🧮 🧪

Learn more about the program: https://t.co/AYHxU30prk

[Tickle College of Engineering @UTK_TCE]

Joe Cook and family are increasing their commitment to $5.5 million for the Cook Grand Challenge Honors Program endowment. This new support will enhance instruction in advanced educational technologies, including AI and virtual reality. @UTKnoxville

🔗 https://t.co/cDA6L4u7rV

[UT Knoxville @UTKnoxville]

Congratulations to the nine UT alumni who have received Fulbright U.S. Student Grants for the 2026-27 academic year! These grants will support students as they pursue graduate education opportunities, conduct research and teach abroad. https://t.co/EeR5tJwAJJ

[Tickle College of Engineering @UTK_TCE]

@UTKnoxville Congrats Vols! 👏

[Tickle College of Engineering @UTK_TCE]

@Vol_Baseball 🤩

[UT Arts & Sciences @ArtsSciencesUT]

Throughout 2026, our college has celebrated the 250th anniversary of the Declaration of Independence, and we invite you to join us in continuing the celebration! 🎆
Read more about our celebration: https://t.co/etPCtXL2AS
#UTArtSci #CASAdvantage @UTKnoxville @utkhistory

[Tickle College of Engineering @UTK_TCE]

TCE is helping position @UTKnoxville as a hub for applied, high-impact AI innovation. Researchers across every department are leveraging AI to improve efficiency, safety, maintenance, and forecasting, while keeping ethical, community-centered outcomes. https://t.co/QmAgtyoQxC

[UT Research @ResearchUTK]

Xu's research can lead to new materials that cool down high-power computers and energy storage devices for military equipment, and can potentially have biomedical applications.

[Tickle College of Engineering @UTK_TCE]

Happy International Women in Engineering Day! Today we’re celebrating the impact of the women of TCE who are shaping what’s next for #EngineeringVols on Rocky Top and beyond.