Circular Bioeconomy

2026 SSSA Fellows Includes University of Tennessee Soil Scientist

Oct 12, 2026 News Release

Jie Zhuang working in the lab.

Jie Zhuang is one of nine members of the international cohort

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UT, Partners Win up to $160M for NSF Regional Innovation Engine to Drive Rural Economic Development

Jul 14, 2026 Highlight

A smiling individual in a lab coat stands in a laboratory setting, wearing a green shirt and a white coat with a "T" pin, surrounded by scientific equipment.

Director of the Center for Renewable Carbon co-leader of BRIDGES

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UT, ORNL Recruit Bio-based Materials Leader to Advance U.S. Bioeconomy

May 06, 2026 Highlight

Orlando Rojas

New Governor’s Chair is the first such appointment for UT Institute of Agriculture

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