Dr. Karen Wooley has been named fellow of the American Association for the Advancement of Science for her contributions to organic and polymer chemistry, particularly for the synthesis and applications of functional polymer materials and nanoscopic objects.
In a new study, researchers in the Department of Materials Science and Engineering have described a new material that comes close to mimicking how brain cells perform computations.
Jessica Zamarripa, a graduate student in the Department of Materials Science and Engineering at Texas A&M University, and a team of international researchers are creating a novel wearable patch to help medical professionals remotely monitor patients’ vitals and reduce hospital overcrowding during and after COVID-19.
Materials engineering is an applied field that seeks to design materials with some desired physical properties to serve a particular engineering function.
