The Texas A&M University at Qatar chapter of the Society of Petroleum Engineers (SPE) has been named Outstanding Student Chapter in the Middle East-North Africa region for the second year in a row.
Dr. Hassan S. Bazzi, professor of chemistry and assistant dean for research at Texas A&M University at Qatar, has received a U.S. patent for a catalyst that makes a widely used type of chemical reaction more efficient.
Muna Al-Mohannadi, a senior reservoir engineer in the Reservoir Depletion Studies section of RasGas Company and a Class of 2010 petroleum engineering graduate of Texas A&M University at Qatar, has been named the branch campus’ first-ever Alumnus of the Year.
The Electronic Systems Engineering Technology program in the Department of Engineering Technology and Industrial Distribution at Texas A&M University recognizes three students for their outstanding achievements.
While families across the United States are celebrating the Fourth of July, NASA will be playing its own version of catch in the cosmic backyard, and an Aggie is playing a critical role in the mission.
Two graduate students and their adviser in the Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering at Texas A&M University received the Honorary Mention Best Paper Award from the 2016 IEEE International Symposium on Circuits and Systems (ISCAS).
Dr. Robert E. Randall has been honored with the 2016 Lifetime Achievement Award by Western Dredging Association (WEDA) for his service to the dredging and marine industry for more than 50 years.
Dr. Maria Barrufet, professor and director of distance learning in the Harold Vance Department of Petroleum Engineering at Texas A&M University, was recently appointed to the Council for Academic Technology and Innovative Education (CATIE).
Students from the Department of Nuclear Engineering at Texas A&M University returned from a two and a half week trip to Khalifa University within United Arab Emirates (UAE), participating in a study abroad program that is designed to both educate students on the technical aspects of global nuclear energy while immersing the students in the culture and lifestyle of the city of Abu Dhabi and its people.
Spencer Hawkins, a doctoral student in the Department of Materials Science and Engineering at Texas A&M University, recently had his research collaboration with the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) highlighted in the May 2016 edition of Helping to Facilitate the Creation of Tomorrow’s STEM Workforce.
The American Geophysical Union has highlighted an article in the Journal of Geophysical Research – Oceans, written by Texas A&M University civil engineering postdoctoral scholar Binbin Wang, and Dr. Scott Socolofsky, professor in the Zachry Department of Civil Engineering, along with colleagues from the Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution.
Jean-Louis Briaud, Distinguished Professor and holder of the Spencer J. Buchanan Chair in the Zachry Department of Civil Engineering at Texas A&M University, was selected by the Geo-Institute (GI) to receive the 2016 Thomas A. Middlebrooks Award.
The inaugural Materials Science and Engineering Awards at Texas A&M University honored eight graduate students, one recent graduate and a post-doctoral researcher for their exceptional research, teaching and entrepreneurship.
Julie Hammett, Ph.D. student in the Department of Industrial and Systems Engineering at Texas A&M University, has been selected to receive a 2016 National Science Foundation (NSF) Graduate Research Fellowship Program (GRFP) Fellowship.
Texas A&M University is planning to create an innovative engineering medical school at Houston Methodist Hospital to educate a new kind of doctor, pending appropriate approvals, who will invent transformational technology for health care, officials announced today.
A newly developed method for detecting glucose based on how it absorbs a specific type of light could spell the end of the painful, invasive finger-prick tests diabetics rely on to monitor their condition, says a Texas A&M University biomedical engineer who is developing the technology.
Five faculty members and one student from the Department of Industrial and Systems Engineering at Texas A&M University were recognized during the 2016 Institute of Industrial and Systems Engineers (IISE) Annual Conference and Expo at Disney Land in Anaheim, California.
Researchers in the Department of Industrial and Systems Engineering at Texas A&M University are working to better the world with their latest projects in energy, information and biological systems.
Three graduate students from the Department of Biomedical Engineering at Texas A&M University have been recognized for their poster presentations at the 2016 Texas Biomaterials Day, hosted by The University of Texas at San Antonio.
Texas A&M University and the Texas A&M Engineering Experiment Station (TEES) will lead the new Gulf Coast Regional Manufacturing Center, one of five regional centers located across the country as part of the $140 million Clean Energy Smart Manufacturing Innovation Institute (CESMII) announced June 20 by the White House.
Dr. Je-Chin Han, Distinguished Professor and holder of the Marcus C. Easterling Chair in the Department of Mechanical Engineering at Texas A&M University, has been named the winner of the 2016 Aircraft Engine Technology Award.
Texas A&M University at Qatar and Qatar’s Reconnaissance and Surveillance Center (RSC) signed a memorandum of understanding on June 16 to enhance collaboration and explore mutual opportunities for strategic partnerships.
Kathryn Tippey, Ph.D. student in the Department of Industrial and Systems Engineering at Texas A&M University, was awarded the Outstanding Student Researcher award from the Partnership for Enhancing General Aviation Safety and Sustainability (PEGASAS) program.
Over 30 high school students worked alongside faculty members from the Department of Computer Science and Engineering at Texas A&M University during the ENGAGE Summer Camp held on campus.
Lisa Bratton, a junior in the Department of Ocean Engineering at Texas A&M University, will be among 1,700 swimmers competing for a spot on the U.S. Olympic Swim Team during the U.S. Olympic Team Trials.
The Department of Mechanical Engineering’s Senior Capstone Design courses utilize industry-based team projects and professional interaction to provide future engineers with valuable design, communication and presentation experience.
Texas A&M University Advisors and Counselors recently awarded Chris Cantrell, Senior Academic Advisor for general engineering program students, the New Advisor Award.
From May 15-20, the Texas A&M Engineering Experiment Station’s Nuclear Security Science and Policy Institute (NSSPI) led the 2016 Nuclear Facilities Experience (NFE) in Japan for graduate students from U.S. universities and young professionals from U.S. national laboratories.
Maura Cadigan, an Engineering Honors senior in the Department of Aerospace Engineering at Texas A&M University, has been selected to receive the 2016 Astronaut Scholarship, which is awarded by the Astronaut Scholarship Foundation.
Gov. Greg Abbott has appointed Dr. Dan Hill, head of the Harold Vance Department of Petroleum Engineering at Texas A&M University, as one of nine members of the technical advisory committee to the Bureau of Economic Geology at The University of Texas at Austin.
Andrew Nemec, a recent graduate from the Department of Computer Science and Engineering at Texas A&M University, held several prestigious distinctions during his undergraduate career including participation in Engineering Honors, Honors in Science, Honors in Mathematics, Honors Fellows and Undergraduate Research Scholars.
Researchers in the Department of Mechanical Engineering at Texas A&M University are working on a project for the Defense Threat Reduction Agency (DTRA).
Three former students and one current student of the Texas A&M University College of Engineering are building partnerships worldwide to benefit the college.
Dr. Patrick Shamberger, assistant professor in the Department of Materials Science and Engineering at Texas A&M University, has received the first Open Education Champion Award from the Texas A&M Student Government Association in partnership with the Texas A&M University Libraries.
Students, faculty and industry partners of the Department of Ocean Engineering at Texas A&M University attended the 2016 joint meeting of the Marine Technology Society (MTS) and Society of Naval Architects and Marine Engineering (SNAME) this spring.
The College of Engineering at Texas A&M University and the School of Engineering at the University of Cyprus recently co-organized the workshop, “Recent engineering advances in cyber-physical systems, advanced materials for energy applications and water/wastewater/environmental management systems,” in Limassol, Cyprus.
Aerospace engineering graduate students Mauricio Coen, Benjamin Morrell, Austin Probe and Julie Read won the Best Student Paper Award at the AIAA 14th International Space Operations Conference (SpaceOps) in Daejeon, South Korea.
Venture capitalist Ray Rothrock and Professor Emeritus Stephen A. Holditch, both honored as Distinguished Alumnus of Texas A&M University, have been appointed to serve on investment boards critical to The Texas A&M University System.
