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Dr. Nancy M. Amato, Unocal Professor in the Department of Computer Science and Engineering and senior director of honors programs in the Dwight Look College of Engineering, has taken on two important leadership roles with the Computing Research Association (CRA).

The Center for Exascale Radiation Transport (CERT) at Texas A&M University is one of six centers of excellence funded by the National Nuclear Security Administration (NNSA) under the Predictive Science Academic Alliance Program (PSAAP-II).

Two Ph.D. students in the Zachry Department of Civil Engineering received awards through the Southwest Region University Transportation Center (SWUTC).

Dr. Ralph Lynde Disney Jr., professor emeritus of industrial engineering at Texas A&M University, died on Nov. 11.

The Zachry Department of Civil Engineering at Texas A&M University announces the opening of two full-time faculty positions at the assistant professor level in the areas of geotechnical engineering and transportation engineering, respectively.

The Society of Petroleum Engineers (SPE) recently honored four members of the Harold Vance Department of Petroleum Engineering at Texas A&M University with SPE international awards during the SPE Annual Technical Conference and Exhibition held 27-31 Oct. in Amsterdam, the Netherlands.

Dr. Valerie Taylor, senior associate dean for academic affairs and Royce E. Wisenbaker Professor in the Department of Computer Science and Engineering, is featured in the recently funded Kickstarter project, Notable Women in Computing playing card deck.

The Dwight Look College of Engineering at Texas A&M University honored five students with its Craig C. Brown Outstanding Senior Engineering Award during a banquet Nov. 13 at the Memorial Student Center on the Texas A&M campus.

The Texas A&M Engineering Experiment Station’s Center for Robotic-Assisted Search and Rescue (CRASAR), with funding from the Center for Emergency Informatics and the Texas A&M Engineering Extension Service’s (TEEX) Product Development Center, recently held two days of robotics workshops specifically geared toward medical disasters.

The Texas A&M University System Louis Stokes Alliance for Minority Participation (TAMUS LSAMP) program has received funding from the National Science Foundation (NSF) for another five years.

Internal bleeding is a leading cause of death on the battlefield, but a new, injectable material developed by a team of researchers from Texas A&M University, Harvard University and the Massachusetts Institute of Technology could buy wounded soldiers the time they need to survive by preventing blood loss from serious internal injuries.

Texas A&M University at Qatar launched the Smart Grid Center extension in Qatar (SGC-Q) at an event for local industry and stakeholders today (12 November).

A research team that includes physicists from Texas A&M University at Qatar has taken the “fiction” out of “science fiction.”

Stephen A. Holditch, professor emeritus in the Harold Vance Department of Petroleum Engineering at Texas A&M University, was one of 12 Texas A&M former students who were recognized as Distinguished Alumni for their lifetimes of service.

The Dwight Look College of Engineering at Texas A&M University held a groundbreaking ceremony Nov. 14 for the Engineering Education Complex (EEC), a $168 million facility to support the college's 25 by 25 initiative.

Tengteng Zhang, Yukun (Dexter) Gao and Dr. Duncan M. (Hank) Walker received the inaugural Best Poster Paper Award from the 45th IEEE International Test Conference (ITC) held in Seattle, Washington, on Oct. 21-23.

Qatar will rely on strong leaders in engineering and science to address the nation’s future energy and environmental challenges, leading international experts said Sunday during the opening session of the Engineering Leaders Conference on Engineering Education.

France Cordova, director of the National Science Foundation (NSF), visited Texas A&M University, toured laboratories and visited with science, engineering, technology and math (STEM) thought leaders and students during her recent visit to Texas.

The Mary Kay O'Connor Process Safety Center drew record attendance at its 17th Annual International Symposium held Oct. 28-30 in College Station. More than 640 participants from industry and academia, including representatives from 31 countries, attended the symposium, which serves as the conduit for process safety research and networking.

There are many teaching innovations that are being implemented in universities to improve instruction.

Dr. Robin R. Murphy and six Texas A&M University undergraduate engineering students participated in the 2014 U.S. Naval Academy Science and Engineering Conference held November 2-4 in Annapolis, Maryland.

Two faculty members from the Department of Aerospace Engineering at Texas A&M University have been recognized by the Texas A&M Engineering Experiment Station (TEES) as TEES Fellows.

The Department of Aerospace Engineering at Texas A&M University has accepted an invitation to join the European Wind Energy Master (EWEM) program as an associate partner.

Many people are familiar with the natural compound known as propane, used often as fuel, but less is discussed about propylene (or propene), with which propane is closely tied.

Norman Roy Garza, Jr., has been named assistant vice chancellor for government relations with Texas A&M Engineering, Dr. M. Katherine Banks, vice chancellor and dean of engineering, announced today (Nov. 10).

Dr. Alan Palazzolo and Dr. Junho Suh’s research paper, “Three-Dimensional Thermodynamic Morton Effect Simulation Part I & Part II,” won the American Society of Mechanical Engineers (ASME) Journal of Tribology’s 2014 Best Paper Award.

On Wednesday, November 5, 2014, the Department of Mechanical Engineering held its first faculty investiture in the Gates Ballroom.

Four faculty members in the Harold Vance Department of Petroleum Engineering at Texas A&M University were honored with faculty awards at the recent Industry Board dinner in September.

Professor Arum Han of the Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering at Texas A&M University is featured in an interview on the One Health Grand Challenge website discussing his research.

Dr. Gerald Morrison, professor in the Department of Mechanical Engineering at Texas A&M University, was named the recipient of the 2014 Henry R. Worthington Medal by the American Society of Mechanical Engineers (ASME).

Dr. Le Xie, an assistant professor in the Department of Electrical & Computer Engineering at Texas A&M University, was one of the keynote speakers at the International Workshop on Today's Research for Tomorrow's Grid on Oct. 15-16.

Dr. Brett P. Giroir CEO of Texas A&M Health Science Center, announced the appointment of Dr. Theresa Maldonado to the role of special assistant to the CEO.

Dr. Choongho Yu, the Gulf/Oil Thomas A. Dietz Career Development Professor II in the Department of Mechanical Engineering at Texas A&M University, and his group in mechanical engineering and materials science and engineering have recently published two papers in the journals Advanced Materials and Nano Energy.

Two embedded intelligence systems designed and developed by undergraduate students in Texas A&M University’s Dwight Look College of Engineering were aboard a SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket headed to the International Space Station (ISS).

Dr. Benjamin Wilhite, associate professor in the Artie McFerrin Department of Chemical Engineering, is scheduled to speak at the National Academies' Chemical Sciences Roundtable: Mesoscale Chemistry.

Dr. Scott Schaefer, associate professor in the Department of Computer Science and Engineering at Texas A&M University, was an invited keynote speaker at the Symposium on Solid and Physical Modeling (SPM 2014) held October 26 - 28 at the Chinese University of Hong Kong.

Twenty-seven external advisory council members gathered for the bi-annual meeting to discuss the future initiatives of the Department of Computer Science and Engineering.

The ACM International Collegiate Programming Contest (ICPC), sponsored by IBM, is the premiere global programming competition conducted by and for the world’s universities.

Team Vapor Space won first place at the second Aggies Invent for its multi-purpose tool to be used by first responders in hazmat suits.

In a critical moment of evolution and opportunity in the gas and fuels industry, Texas A&M University has taken a major step by establishing an important new home for cutting-edge innovation, research, learning and collaboration to be centered at its Qatar campus.

Dr. Hung-Jen Wu, assistant professor of chemical engineering at Texas A&M University, connects industrial processes of membrane separation and molecular sieve technology to identify a new biomarker for iron regulator-related diseases and cancer.