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Congratulations to the UVA Link Lab Class of 2026! 🎓
We are proud to celebrate this year’s graduates and their contributions to research, innovation, and collaboration across our community. We look forward to all you will accomplish next.
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Congratulations to Kamiar Khayambashi, recipient of the 2026 UVA Link Lab Distinguished Research Award, on an outstanding presentation. Thank you to Tim Brooks (Leidos) and Negin Alemazkoor for their support and thoughtful contributions.
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UVA Engineering’s Link Lab announces the 2026 Early‑Stage Research Award recipients: Maria Cardei and Matthew Gunn. Recognizing outstanding promise and innovation in early‑stage research. #UVAEngineering#LinkLab#UVA@UVA@UVAEngineers
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UVA Engineering Link Lab announces the 2026 Outstanding Service & Leadership Award recipients: Matthew Gunn and Nick Mohammad. Recognizing exceptional service, leadership, and contributions to the Link Lab community. #UVAEngineering#LinkLab#UVA@UVAEngineers@UVA
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Please plan to join us for the Link Lab Industry Open House and Reception on April 2 from 3:30-5:00PM!
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Event Postponed!
With the incoming winter weather, we have decided to postpone our Industry Open House next week. Please keep an eye out for a new date!
🚀 Welcome Dr. Xun Zhao to UVA Link Lab!
His work merges AI, bioelectronics & robotics to advance precision health.
“I’m developing intelligent sensors, implantables & smart textiles to transform how we detect and treat disease. Excited to collaborate at Link Lab!”
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A strong finish to Research Day! We closed with a great Poster Session Reception at Montebello. Thank you to the amazing Industry and Speakers! #LLResearchDay2025@UVAEngineers@UVA
🎉Congrats to Zhiyuan Wang, winner of the Fall 2025 Link Lab Distinguished Research Award!
Honored for exceptional Ph.D. research in cyber-physical systems.
Thanks to Tim Brooks from @leidos for presenting the award! 👏
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The inaugural Virginia Robotics Symposium was a huge success! 🎉
200 attendees from @UVA , @VirginiaTech & @GeorgeMasonU came together for talks, posters, lab tours & big collaboration energy.
Virginia’s robotics community is on the rise! 🤖⚡️
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Link Lab Research Day 2025 delivered amazing energy — Faculty Flash Talks, lively networking, and a standout Panel I on AI at the Edge. Huge thanks to our speakers & panelists for their insights and impact!
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