The Department of Industrial and Systems Engineering recently installed a new driving simulator that will be used to enhance research into driving, autonomous vehicles and other vehicle technologies.
Dr. Jaime Grunlan and his team are helping lead the effort to pursue safer, more effective ways to protect flammable objects through the development of flame-retardant surface treatments.
Dr. Le Xie and his collaborators, Dr. P.R. Kumar and Dr. Prasad Enjeti, are addressing cyber threats of the power grid by working on a research project to defend the grid from potential cyberattacks through a real-time check of the actions occurring on the grid.
Dr. Mi Lu and her team received the outstanding achievement award from the 2019 International Conference on Computational Science and Computational Intelligence.
By including man-machine interactions in algorithms for assessing the performance of petrochemical plants, Texas A&M scientists have created a more comprehensive virtual tool to design safer, more environmentally friendly chemical manufacturing units.
By studying the events that precipitate gas explosions on Earth, a team of researchers led by Dr. Alexei Poludnenko may have uncovered why some stars, known as white dwarfs, end their life by detonating violently in a supernova explosion.
Before Dr. Qingsheng Wang became an associate professor of chemical engineering in the Mary Kay O'Connor Process Safety Center at Texas A&M University, he was a doctoral student working there. Wang discusses his journey from Texas A&M and back.
Some kids grow up knowing they want to go to Texas A&M University, entrenched in the Aggie traditions from an early age. Andrew Salazar '19 is not one of them. In fact, he’s a first-generation college student.
Interest is spreading across the globe in a new technology developed at Texas A&M University to help electric utilities keep the lights on and prevent horrific wildfires. It’s a one-of-a kind hardware and software system called Distribution Fault Anticipation.
Dr. Emily Pentzer has been elected as one of two alternate councilors for the Division of Polymer Chemistry (POLY division) of the American Chemical Society (ACS).
Juggling the 2020 Olympic trials and graduate studies is no small feat, but ocean engineering graduate student Lisa Bratton is up for the challenge. Bringing the lessons she learned from her athletic career to academia, she applies the same determination and drive she has in the pool to her education.
Eight teams of students across colleges came together for Aggies Invent: VetMed this month, where they were challenged to develop impactful solutions for the animal kingdom.
Dr. Justin Wilkerson has received a grant benefiting his research on dynamic cavitation and fracture of soft matter, which could have an impact in several areas, from emergency first aid to robotics.
Two world-renowned researchers, both members of the National Academy of Engineering, will be joining the faculty of the Texas A&M University College of Engineering this spring semester.
Dr. Yong-Rak Kim has come full circle. In a way, you could even say he's home. The newest professor in the Zachry Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering at Texas A&M University once walked the building as a graduate student.
The 2019 Boeing Innovation Challenge (BIC), an ongoing multi-university competition, put student teams’ ingenuity and creativity to the test as they developed new ways to advance the commercial aviation industry.
Shivaranjan Raghuraman took first place in the doctoral division of the Three Minute Thesis (3MT) finals competition for his presentation on green mechanochemistry.
Mitch Carson ’17 helped oversee the production of a Boeing space capsule that made history last month as the first crew-capable capsule to make a land-based touchdown in the United States.
The Department of Ocean Engineering’s Center for Dredging Studies (CDS) at Texas A&M University recently hosted its 49th annual Dredging Engineering Short Course.
Most humans are biased. But did you know that machine learning algorithms can also be biased? Dr. Xia "Ben" Hu has been bestowed a joint NSF-Amazon award to fix this problem and make artificial intelligence fairer.
Dr. Maryam Zahabi is leading a team of researchers in an effort to improve prosthetics for upper limb amputees. Her team is looking at the mental demand placed on individuals using prosthetics and how new prosthetic interfaces can help reduce this demand.
Texas A&M University’s online graduate engineering program was again ranked No. 1 in the state of Texas according to the 2020 rankings released Jan. 14 by U.S. News & World Report Best Online Graduate Engineering Programs.
Kentaro Iio ’19 finished sixth overall in the 26.2-mile course at the Antarctic Ice Marathon on Dec. 13. It was also his master's graduation day at Texas A&M University.
Recently, Texas A&M University engineering undergraduate students transformed their inventive projects into competitive content for the 2019 Virtual Project Showcase for a chance to win prizes and present their work.
A conversation with Carolyn '05 and John Fenn Jr. '05, former students in the Texas A&M University College of Engineering and founders of the Carolyn '05 and John Fenn Jr. '05 Endowed Engineering Scholarship.
Dr. Eduardo Gildin partnered with E-Spectrum Technologies to create an advanced drilling advisory system, funded by the Department of Energy, which opens the door for future drilling operations accomplished with minimal human intervention.
Dr. Eyad Masad will be inducted this spring as a fellow of The American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS) for his contributions to the field of infrastructure materials and systems.
