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Dr. Kenneth R. Hall, senior professor in the Chemical Engineering Program at Texas A&M University at Qatar and a Regents Professor in the Artie McFerrin Department of Chemical Engineering at Texas A&M University, has the fifth most cited paper in the history of the journal of Industrial & Engineering Chemistry Research.

Brandon Martinez and Eli Zamora received second place for their research poster at the Summer Undergraduate Research Symposium held at Texas A&M University.

Dr. Robin Murphy, Raytheon Professor, and her graduate students hosted a robot petting zoo for over 100 high school students in the Department of Computer Science and Engineering at Texas A&M University.

Anthony Guiseppi-Elie, TEES professor and head of the Department of Biomedical Engineering at Texas A&M University, has been selected for a Fulbright Specialists project at Universidad Nacional de Tucumán (UNT), Facultad de Ciencias Exactas y Tecnología (FACET) in Argentina during the 2015 fall semester by the U.S. Department of State and the J. William Fulbright Foreign Scholarship Board.

Dr. John Valasek, director of the Center for Autonomous Vehicles and Sensor Systems (CANVASS) and a professor in the Department of Aerospace Engineering at Texas A&M University, spoke recently at the “High-Throughput Plant Phenotyping and Unmanned Aerial Vehicles in Agriculture” workshop.

Dr. Patrick Shamberger, assistant professor and undergraduate degree program director in the Department of Materials Science and Engineering at Texas A&M University, was selected to attend the National Academy of Engineering’s (NAE) Frontiers of Engineering Education Symposium.

Payman Dehghanian, a graduate student in the Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering at Texas A&M University, is the recipient of the Best Ph.D. Student Award from the department.

A team of undergraduate students in the Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering at Texas A&M University was among the top finalists in the 2015 Texas Instruments (TI) Innovation Challenge.

Dr. John Hurtado, professor in the Department of Aerospace Engineering at Texas A&M University and senior director for interdisciplinary engineering programs, has been selected by the Southeastern Conference (SEC) to participate in the SECU Academic Leadership Program (ALDP) for 2015-16.

The research of four faculty members in the Artie McFerrin Department of Chemical Engineering at Texas A&M University was featured in special edition publications of American Chemical Society and Industrial & Engineering Chemistry Research.

New technology that transforms a cell phone into a powerful, mobile microscope could significantly improve malaria diagnoses and treatment in developing countries that often lack the resources to address the life-threatening disease, says a Texas A&M University biomedical engineer who has created the tool.

Dr. Jodie Lutkenhaus, the William and Ruth Neely Faculty Fellow and assistant professor of in the Artie McFerrin Department of Chemical Engineering at Texas A&M University, is a member of a multidisciplinary team responsible for the design and deployment of a National Science Foundation Research Traineeship (NRT) program titled “Data-Enabled Discovery and Design of Energy Materials (D3EM).”

Dr. Berna Hascakir, assistant professor in the Harold Vance Department of Petroleum Engineering at Texas A&M University, has been named one of five recipients of the prestigious 2015 SPE Petroleum Engineering Innovative Teaching Award.

Akhilesh K Gaharwar, assistant professor in the Department of Biomedical Engineering at Texas A&M University, has been named a 2015 Young Innovator of Cellular and Molecular Bioengineering (CMBE) by the Biomedical Engineering Society (BMES).

Dr. Raymundo Arróyave, associate professor in the Department of Materials Science and Engineering, has been appointed as associate editor of the Journal of Phase Equilibria and Diffusion.

Texas A&M Engineering was ranked as one of the top 10 engineering programs worldwide by the Academic Ranking of World Universities compiled by Shanghai Jiao Tong University.

Matthew Aguirre, a senior in the Department of Industrial and Systems Engineering at Texas A&M University, placed second at the Summer Undergraduate Research Symposium Poster Session.

A smart device that translates sign language while being worn on the wrist could bridge the communications gap between the deaf and those who don’t know sign language, says a Texas A&M University biomedical engineering researcher who is developing the technology.

Balakrishna Haridas, a biomedical engineer with 24 years of experience in development of products for minimally invasive laparoscopic and endovascular surgery, and Roozbeh Jafari, a biomedical engineer whose research focuses on wearable computer design and signal processing, have joined the Department of Biomedical Engineering at Texas A&M University.

Texas A&M University has received a five-year, $3 million grant from the National Science Foundation for graduate training and research.

Dr. Bimal Nepal, Dr. Monica Cortez and Dr. Michael Johnson have been awarded a $409,000 National Science Foundation (NSF) Advanced Technological Education (ATE) grant for their collaborative research in providing an adaptive learning environment for high school and community college students who are interested in acquiring high value manufacturing skills.

“All disease begins in the gut. Natural forces within us are the true healers of disease,” said Hippocrates, an ancient Greek physician.

A team of researchers led by Vladislav Yakovlev, professor in the Department of Biomedical Engineering, and Arum Han, associate professor in the Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering at Texas A&M University, has been awarded a Major Research Instrumentation grant from the National Science Foundation for its efforts in developing a new tool for studying large populations of cells with single-cell resolution without destroying them.

Three graduate students in the Zachry Department of Civil Engineering at Texas A&M University were recently awarded Mills Scholarships.

Answering the nation’s call for viable solutions to its energy and manufacturing needs requires the input and collaboration of experts from a variety of disciplines.

Six members of the Women in Nuclear chapter at Texas A&M University were recently selected to attend the annual Women In Nuclear (WIN) National Conference on a travel scholarship.

Dr. Ulisses Braga-Neto and Dr. Edward Dougherty, professors in the Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering at Texas A&M University, published a book titled Error Estimation for Pattern Recognition.

With a successful first year behind it, the Zachry Department of Civil Engineering at Texas A&M University hosted its second group of high school students for CampBUILD, a project-based summer camp full of science, technology, engineering and mathematics (STEM) application and collaborative environments.

The Zero Robotics Middle School Summer Program will hold its final competition on board the International Space Station (ISS) at the Johnson Space Center in Houston on Friday (Aug. 14).

Dr. César Malavé, professor and holder of the Sugar and Mike Barnes Department Chair in the Department Industrial Systems and Engineering at Texas A&M University, has been appointed to the Texas Higher Education Coordinating Board’s (THECB) General Academic Institutions Formula Advisory Committee (GAIFAC).

Dr. James Kaihatu, associate professor in the Zachry Department of Civil Engineering at Texas A&M University, has been named a Center for Teaching Excellence Curriculum Fellow.

The Aggie Drilling Research Group (ADR), headed by Dr. Jerome Schubert, has recently completed the construction of a new dual gradient drilling lab located in the University Services Building.

John Doucet ’81 has been appointed as the chair of the advisory council for the Zachry Department of Civil Engineering at Texas A&M University, while David Zachry ’85 will serve as co-chair.

The Texas A&M Engineering Experiment Station (TEES) Nuclear Security Science and Policy Institute (NSSPI) hosted the first part of the 2015 Nuclear Security Training Series (NSTS) for Indian university faculty and students at Texas A&M University June 20-30.

Three computer science and engineering REU students were recognized for their research posters at the 2015 Summer Institute on Flooding hosted by the Center for Emergency Informatics.

Two labs in the Department of Computer Science and Engineering at Texas A&M University will be awarded competitive Microsoft Surface Hub Research grants.

Texas A&M University's Dwight Look College of Engineering Zachry Leadership Program is a product of the past, the present and timeless principles.

Dr. Diego Donzis, assistant professor in the Department of Aerospace Engineering at Texas A&M University, was the keynote speaker at the first annual Rocky Mountain Fluid Mechanics Research Symposium held recently in Boulder, Colorado.

Dr. Ramesh Talreja, professor in the Department of Aerospace Engineering at Texas A&M University, has been named the 2013 winner of the Scala Award by the executive council of the International Committee on Composite Materials (ICCM).

Halliburton has given a gift of $5 million to the Dwight Look College of Engineering at Texas A&M University to establish the Halliburton Engineering Global Program, which will provide students with international experiences so that they are better prepared to work and succeed in a changing global economy.

Salar Zabihi-Siabil, a graduate student in the Zachry Department of Civil Engineering at Texas A&M University, won first place in the Young Professionals and Students Pavement Challenge at the 9th International Conference on Managing Pavement Assets (ICMPA9) held in Washington, D.C., May 18-21.

Scholars and graduate students from institutions across Europe, North Africa, the Middle East and North America attended the fourth International Institute on Multifunctional Materials for Energy Conversion (IIMEC) School on Computational Materials Science Across Scales at Texas A&M University in July.

The Master of Industrial Distribution program at Texas A&M University will host its annual Residency Week Aug. 3-7 in College Station, Texas.