Dr. Milivoj Belic, professor in the Science Program at Texas A&M University at Qatar, has been chosen as the first recipient of the prestigious Al Sraiya Holding Group Professorship.
Faculty growth in the Artie McFerrin Department of Chemical Engineering at Texas A&M University grew by a factor of five in 2015; in the spirit of increase, three assistant professors were promoted with tenure Sept. 1.
The Department of Computer Science and Engineering at Texas A&M University has selected Melanie Bell as chair of the Computer Science and Engineering Advisory Council.
M. Katherine Banks, vice chancellor and dean of engineering, has appointed Dr. Ivan Damnjanovic the J.L. “Corky” Frank/Marathon Ashland Petroleum LLC Faculty Fellow in the Dwight Look College of Engineering in recognition of his accomplishments and future potential.
Juseok Bae, a Ph.D. student in the Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering at Texas A&M University, won the Student Challenge Award at the 2015 European Microwave Week (EuMW), the premier RF and microwave event in Europe.
The Department of Materials Science and Engineering at Texas A&M University has received the Research for Undergraduates (REU) grant from the National Science Foundation (NSF).
Sayyeda Marziya Hasan, graduate student in the Department of Biomedical Engineering at Texas A&M University, has earned top honors at the 2015 BioInterface Workshop and Symposium for her research poster detailing the development of radiopaque shape memory polymer (SMP) nanocomposites for use in neurovascular embolic devices.
The Professional Association for Industrial Distribution (PAID) recently hosted its annual career fair at Texas A&M University’s Memorial Student Center.
Terry Leeper, a former student of the Department of Computer Science and Engineering at Texas A&M University, was selected to lead the new Amazon corporate office in Austin, Texas.
Dr. Daniel Ragsdale, professor of practice in the Department of Computer Science and Engineering at Texas A&M University, was recently inducted into the ESPN Fan Hall of Fame.
The Industrial Affiliates Program (IAP) in the Department of Computer Science and Engineering (CSE) at Texas A&M University recently held a career fair and poster competition at the fall recruiting event.
Dr. Nancy Amato, Unocal professor in the Department of Computer Science and Engineering at Texas A&M University, served as the program committee chair for the 2015 International Conference on Robotics and Automation (ICRA) held in Seattle.
Standing on the upper deck of Reed Arena during this year’s Student Engineers’ Council (SEC) Career Fair, Andrew West looked down at the thousands of students below — each hoping to make a good impression on an industry representative.
Dr. Sheng-Jen ("Tony") Hsieh, professor and director of the Rockwell Automation Laboratory in the Department of Engineering Technology and Industrial Distribution at Texas A&M University, was named Honorary International Chair professor by National Taipei University of Technology (Taipei Tech) in Taipei, Taiwan, in 2015.
Dr. Arum Han, associate professor in the Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering at Texas A&M University, received a grant from the National Institutes of Health (NIH) to develop brain-on-a-chip for drug development against neurological disorders.
Maura Cadigan, a third-year aerospace engineering honors student, recently became the first Aggie to participate in Stanford University’s U.S.- Russia Forum — a program that aims to bring together the brightest students in the U.S. and Russia to collaborate on research.
Brandon Sweeney and Blake Teipel, Ph.D. students in the Department of Materials Science and Engineering at Texas A&M University, were selected as winners at the 2015 Southeastern Conference (SEC) Symposium’s inaugural Student Entrepreneurial Pitch Competition in Atlanta.
Friends and colleagues of James J. Cain ’51 gathered to remember him as a great friend and mentor of Texas A&M University during a memorial service held to honor the Texas A&M graduate.
A new lightweight, energy-efficient tool for analyzing a material’s chemical makeup could improve the detection abilities of various technologies, ranging from bomb-detecting drones to space rovers searching for signs of life, says a Texas A&M University biomedical engineer who is part of the team developing the instrument.
The College of Engineering at Texas A&M University has announced the establishment of the Department of Ocean Engineering, a department that combines two existing programs within Texas A&M University — one on the campus in College Station, Texas, and one on the marine-oriented campus in Galveston, Texas.
One hundred ninety two members of the sophomore class officially joined the Artie McFerrin Department of Chemical Engineering at Texas A&M University this fall, boasting the highest number of female undergraduates to date.
Peer Teacher Central (PTC) within the Department of Computer Science and Engineering at Texas A&M University has been renovated and is ready for student use.
A team of four graduate students and two advisers, part of the Hydraulic Fracture Conductivity and Rock Mechanics Research Group in the Harold Vance Department of Petroleum Engineering at Texas A&M University, traveled to Williston, North Dakota to witness firsthand an in-field multi-stage fracturing job and related operations on the Bakken formation this summer.
Texas A&M Engineering students Sheril Loke, Wei Kian Yeap and Alwin Ng received a pair of awards at the 2015 Fifth Annual ASEE Student Design & Manufacturing competition held recently.
Six faculty members in the Dwight Look College of Engineering at Texas A&M University have received a $1.5 million grant from the National Science Foundation’s (NSF) Designing Materials to Revolutionize and Engineer our Future (DMREF) program to speed up the development and application of high temperature shape memory alloys (HTMAs).
Dr. Nick Duffield, professor in the Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering at Texas A&M University, was elected to the Board of Directors of the Association for Computing Machinery’s (ACM) Sigmetrics.
Engineering students from Texas A&M University’s Mechanical Engineering Industrial Assessment Center (IAC) recently analyzed the facility that houses the Lufkin Daily News to assess its current energy usage.
Dr. Christodoulos Floudas, Erle Nye ’59 Chair Professor for Engineering Excellence in the Artie McFerrin Department of Chemical Engineering at Texas A&M University and director of the Texas A&M Energy Institute, was named a Thomson Reuters Highly Cited Researcher for the second year in a row.
Jonathan Ponniah and Dr. P. R. Kumar, from the Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering at Texas A&M University, and co-author Yih-Chun Hu, have published a monograph on designing secure protocols with provable security guarantees for wireless ad-hoc networks infiltrated with adversarial nodes.
Dr. Mladen Kezunovic, the Eugene E. Webb Professor in the Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering at Texas A&M University, was invited to serve on the review panel of the Physical Measurement Laboratory at the National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST).
Dr. William C. Schneider, Zachry Professor of Engineering Practice, and Dr. Ozden O. Ochoa, TEES Research Professor, received a patent for their Tri-Hull Dirigible Airship.
The International Space Station (ISS) will soon be printing a 3-D design created by Stellarponics, a student team that placed first in the most recent Aggies Invent competition.
Texas A&M Engineering ranked eighth among engineering schools at public institutions offering a doctorate, according to the latest U.S. News & World Report rankings of the country’s undergraduate universities and programs.
Dr. Robin Murphy, Raytheon professor in the Department of Computer Science and Engineering at Texas A&M University, delivered a TED talk to the 2015 TEDWomen conference.
Andrew C. Weems, graduate student in the Department of Biomedical Engineering at Texas A&M University, has been awarded the NASA Minority University Research Education Project (MUREP) Advanced STEM Training and Research (ASTAR) Fellowship.
Eda Aydogan, Ph.D. student in the Department of Materials Science and Engineering at Texas A&M University, received the 2015 Distinguished Student Award from Los Alamos National Laboratory (LANL).
Dr. Timothy Jacobs and Dr. Victor Ugaz, professors in the Dwight Look College of Engineering at Texas A&M University, were both honored with University Professorships for Undergraduate Teaching Excellence (UPUTE).
Dr. J.N. Reddy, professor in the Department of Mechanical Engineering at Texas A&M University, was recently honored by friends, family and colleagues for life-time professional achievements and induction into National Academy of Engineering (NAE).
Dr. John Niedzwecki, Cain '13 Senior Chair in Offshore Technology and Regents Professor in the Zachry Department of Civil Engineering at Texas A&M University, was named an associate editor of Marine Structures, a journal published by Elsevier in association with the International Ship and Offshore Structures Congress.
The Undergraduate Advising Office in the Department of Mechanical Engineering at Texas A&M University has launched a new initiative aimed at student outreach and engagement.
Dr. Ying Li, professor in the Department of Mechanical Engineering at Texas A&M University and holder of the Pioneer Natural Resources Faculty Fellow III Professorship, is the principal investigator for a $100,000 research grant funded by the National Science Foundation.
Ahmad Abdullah, a graduate student in the Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering at Texas A&M University, was the winner in the engineering category of the first Society for Underwater Technology (SUT)-TAMU chapter Student Paper Contest.
Dr. Steven Wright, professor and associate department head in the Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering at Texas A&M University, was elected vice president for member and student activities of the Institute of Electrical and Electronic Engineers (IEEE) Engineering in Medicine and Biology Society (EMBS).
The Texas A&M University Institute for Industrial Engineers (IIE) Student Chapter will hold a career fair on Sept. 8 from 5 to 8 p.m. in the Emerging Technologies Building lobby.
Students both across the nation and abroad were given the opportunity to participate in ongoing research with the Department of Nuclear Engineering at Texas A&M University through the Dwight Look College of Engineering’s Undergraduate Summer Research Grant program.
Dr. Yue Kuo, Dow Professor in the Artie McFerrin Department of Chemical Engineering at Texas A&M University and Electrochemical Society (ECS) Fellow, was featured in an ECS podcast for his work in solid state science.
Jack E. Brown '46, tread war-torn Hiroshima on foot as a U.S. Army soldier a fortnight after the drop of the atomic bomb and 60 years before a lifestyle of philanthropy would earn him the Sterling C. Evans Medal in 2011, the highest honor bestowed on a former student by the Texas A&M Foundation.
New research done by Texas A&M University nuclear engineering Ph.D. student Ryan Clanton has found a way to turn one of the most common progenitors of disease, microbes, into an ally in the fight against cancer.
Graduate students Mani Zandifar and Alireza Majidi and professors Nancy Amato and Lawrence Rauchwerger were recognized for their research paper at the 2015 International Conference on Supercomputing.
