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Dr. Jenn-Tai Liang and Dr. Duane McVay of the Harold Vance Department of Petroleum Engineering at Texas A&M University have been selected 2015-2016 Society of Petroleum Engineers (SPE) Distinguished Lecturers.

Graduate student Jialong Zhang and Associate Professor Guofei Gu of the Department of Computer Science and Engineering at Texas A&M University received the Best Paper Award at the 35th IEEE International Conference on Distributed Computing Systems (ICDCS).

Brandon Sweeney and Blake Teipel, graduate students in the Department of Materials Science and Engineering at Texas A&M University, jointly won the Center of New Ventures and Entrepreneurship’s 14th annual Raymond Ideas Challenge at Mays Business School. Teipel won the competition for the second year in a row.

Bringing the real world into the classroom is a key focus of Texas A&M University’s Dwight Look College of Engineering, and two individuals in the Department of Mechanical Engineering are doing just that.

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 a paper in the journal Energy & Environmental Science.

Dr. Raktim Bhattacharya, associate professor in the Department of Aerospace Engineering and director of the Laboratory for Uncertainty Quantification at Texas A&M University, has received a $670,000 grant from the Air Force Office of Scientific Research to develop new algorithms for space situational awareness.

The Texas A&M Engineering Program co-sponsored the 2015 Chancellor’s Summit on Academic Technology that was held recently at the Annenberg Presidential Conference Center on the Texas A&M University campus.

Ray Rothrock ’77 has been named a Tau Beta Pi Distinguished Alumnus for 2015.

A team of students from the Department of Mechanical Engineering at Texas A&M University recently showcased its 3D printing skills by printing braille labels on prescription bottles.

Students in the Department of Industrial and Systems Engineering (ISEN) at Texas A&M University recently returned from a college-sponsored trip to Puerto Rico.

Jose de Jesus Rico Jimenez, graduate student in the Department of Biomedical Engineering at Texas A&M University, has been named recipient of the Texas A&M Dissertation Fellowship.

A video created by the Artie McFerrin Department of Chemical Engineering at Texas A&M University is a finalist in the National Academy of Engineering’s (NAE) Engineering For You 2 video contest.

Students from across the country are spending their summer conducting scientific research with faculty in the Department of Computer Science and Engineering at Texas A&M University.

Dr. Hamid Parsaei, professor in the Department of Industrial and Systems Engineering at Texas A&M University and director of academic outreach at Texas A&M University Qatar, was recently inducted into Western Michigan University’s (WMU) College of Engineering and Applied Sciences Alumni Excellence Academy.

Baixin Wang, graduate student in the Zachry Department of Civil Engineering, was selected to receive a Texas A&M University Dissertation Fellowship for the 2015-2016 academic year.

Rachel Hayden ‘89, president and founder of Hayden Consultants, Inc. and former American Society of Civil Engineers (ASCE) Dallas branch president, was awarded the 2015 Civil Engineering Entrepreneur of the Year Award.

Nine students from the Dwight look College of Engineering at Texas A&M University were named recipients of the 2015 Kaneka Scholarship given by the Texas A&M Engineering Experiment Station’s (TEES) Polymer Technology Center.

Students from Dwight Look College of Engineering at Texas A&M University were allotted 60 seconds to pitch their research to a panel of judges during the Pitch Your Research competition earlier this month.

Dr. Alan Needleman, professor in the Department of Materials Science and Engineering at Texas A&M University, organized a two-day "Ductile Fracture Workshop" at the Dwight Look College of Engineering.

Monty Mueller, a distinguished former student of the Department of Computer Science and Engineering and an avid supporter of the department, will be greatly missed by students, faculty, and staff at Texas A&M University.

Lisa Bratton, a sophomore engineering student, won first place in the women's 200-meter backstroke at the 2015 World University Games on at the Nambu University International Aquatics Center in Gwangju, South Korea.

Roozbeh Dehghannasiri, a graduate student in the Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering at Texas A&M University, received the Best Paper Award from the Midsouth Computational Biology and Bioinformatics Society (MCBIOS) 2015 conference.

Hangtian Lei, a graduate student in the Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering at Texas A&M University, won the Best Poster Award at the Power Systems Engineering Research Center (PSERC) Industry Advisory Board Meeting.

Payman Dehghanian, a graduate student in the Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering at Texas A&M University, is the recipient of the 2015 IEEE-Eta Kappa Nu Outstanding Professional Award.

Three faculty members in the Harold Vance Department of Petroleum Engineering at Texas A&M University have been selected by the Society of Petroleum Engineers (SPE) to receive SPE International Awards.

Dr. Raymundo Arróyave, associate professor in the Department of Materials Science and Engineering at Texas A&M University, recently participated in a study sponsored by the National Institute of Standards and Technology.

The Lori Cardenas Memorial Scholarship has been established to honor the memory of the longtime employee of Texas A&M University.

Jen Copestake, a reporter from BBC’s technology television program “Click,” recently visited Texas A&M University's mechanical engineering department to showcase the result of a 10-year research project.

Fifteen ocean engineering students from the Zachry Department of Civil Engineering at Texas A&M University raced their human-powered submarine, The 12th Mantaray, to fourth place overall with a speed of 5.8 knots at the 13th International Human-Powered Submarine Races (ISR) June 22-26.

Dr. Robin Murphy, Raytheon Professor in the Department of Computer Science and Engineering at Texas A&M University, and her robotic unmanned aerial vehicles will be featured on CNN in a special about the 10th anniversary of Hurricane Katrina that is scheduled to air in late August.

Dr. Erick Moreno-Centeno, assistant professor in the Department of Industrial and Systems Engineering at Texas A&M University, was recently honored with the 2015 Association of Former Students Distinguished Achievement Award in Teaching – College Level.

Ahad Esmaeilian, a graduate student in the Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering at Texas A&M University, was awarded the 2015 ConocoPhillips Graduate Fellowship.

Dr. Gretchen Miller, assistant professor in the Zachry Department of Civil Engineering at Texas A&M University, was recently recognized as the Dwight Look College of Engineering’s Montague Scholar for the coming year.