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BIG PROBLEMS

Find your future in one of our PhD programs: energy science and engineering, data science and engineering, or genome science and technology.

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Our World

We are exploring solutions to the world’s biggest problems from climate change to renewable energy.

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The Future

The Bredesen Center focuses on research that is helping to strengthen our nation and build the careers of our graduates.

  • Kevin De Angeli
    While 90 million people are playing Call of Duty each month, Kevin De Angeli is using the skills he learned through Bredesen Center’s Data Science & Engineering PhD program to… Read more: Kevin De Angeli
  • Shang Gao
    A senior machine learning researcher at Casetext/Thomson Reuters, Bredesen Center graduate Shang Gao recently helped with the development of CoCounsel, Casetext’s AI legal assistant based on OpenAI’s GPT-4. This AI… Read more: Shang Gao
  • Sally Ellingson
    An assistant professor of biomedical informatics at the University of Kentucky’s Markey Cancer Center, Sally Ellingson uses computational biology to decode DNA to help researchers better understand different types of… Read more: Sally Ellingson

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