Dr. Manish Shetty uses chemical engineering to find solutions to some of Earth’s problems such as climate change and sustainability. From developing value-added chemicals to repurposing plastic waste, his research demonstrates ways chemical engineering can contribute to a greener future.
Dr. Ranjana Mehta received the National Academies of Sciences, Engineering and Medicine fellowship to help with the advancement of safer, more reliable and more efficient offshore energy operations in the Gulf of Mexico.
Hard work and a heart for selfless service land electrical engineering former student Dr. Zhuo Li ’05 the Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers Council of Electronic Design Automation Outstanding Service Award.
Dr. Aldo Jonathan "A.J." Munoz-Vazquez was elected a senior member of the Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers, the highest status for which members can apply with at least 10 years of experience and significant performance.
National Academy of Engineering member Dr. George Ligler will join the Department of Multidisciplinary Engineering this spring. Since the 1990s, Ligler has served as an interdisciplinary systems engineering consultant and an aviation subject matter expert.
Texas A&M University is one of three schools advancing to the next phase of the Air Force Research Laboratory University Nanosatellite Program. With a design that will advance space operations, the student-led team will now construct, test and prepare to launch their satellite into space.
Jainita Chauhan received the Craig C. Brown Outstanding Senior Engineer Award at the fall 2021 student awards banquet. It is the most prestigious accolade given to an undergraduate student by the Texas A&M University College of Engineering.
Team Speed Hertz, composed of several former students from the J. Mike Walker ’66 Department of Mechanical Engineering, broke records at the 2021 Bonneville Motorcycle Speed Trials.
Three biomedical engineering former students share how their experience in the department shaped their medical degree journey and where they are today.
Researchers are evaluating how the impact of fatigue-causing performance declines in safety-critical workers, such as firefighters, nurses and emergency room doctors, can be delayed through the use of transcranial direct current stimulation.
Dr. Arun Srinivasa is being recognized with the Ben C. Sparks Medal for his contributions in enhancing the classroom learning experience and the mechanical engineering curriculum through integrated technology and the implementation of design-thinking and decision-making.
Texas A&M University’s College of Engineering honored innovative student projects at the 2021 fall Engineering Project Showcase, where the Electric Vehicle Autonomous Assistant won the Emerson Overall Capstone Award.
Mike Frizzell ’04, former student in the Department of Computer Science and Engineering at Texas A&M University, is chief technology officer of the Aggie 100’s No. 1, fastest-growing Aggie owned business, Albers Aerospace.
Earning her graduate degrees from Texas A&M University was a life-changing experience for Dr. Mahnoosh Sadeghi. Through her research with an assistive device for veterans with post-traumatic stress disorder, she was able to make the connection between applied research and real-world impacts.
Dr. Joseph McAdams, Chemical Engineering Advisory Council member, and his wife, Dotty, have established the Mrs. Dotty and Dr. Joseph McAdams Endowed Chemical Engineering Scholarship to support students pursuing an undergraduate degree in chemical engineering.
A team of researchers has received a grant from the U.S. Department of Energy Solar Energy Technologies Office to investigate additively manufactured, ultra-high-temperature ceramics as construction materials for heat exchangers in concentrating solar power systems.
Synthetically produced benzoxazoles can be found in many common medications but have several drawbacks. Researchers are using E. coli to develop a sustainable method of producing natural benzoxazoles for future drug development for heart disease, cancer and more.
Deloitte, a SecureAmerica Institute partner, performed an analysis of supply chains in the hypersonics and personal protective equipment industries to assess weaknesses and mitigate potential threats.
Dr. Zafar Bhatti has joined the department as an associate professor of practice. He is an experienced engineer in water and wastewater infrastructural facility design and a skilled regulatory compliance official.
Civil engineering former student Drew Dudley ’12 has been named to the 12 Under 12 Young Alumni Spotlight by The Association of Former Students. After receiving his graduate degree, he founded the DUDLEY engineering firm and has worked on major projects, including the Kyle Field renovation.
Shari and Carlton Smith have established the Shari ’81 and Carlton Smith ’80 Endowed Fellowship for students pursuing a graduate degree in electrical engineering in the Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering at Texas A&M University.
Texas A&M University is a member of the Consortium for Enabling Technologies and Innovation, which was awarded $25 million from the U.S. Department of Energy’s National Nuclear Security Administration to focus on enabling technologies for nuclear security applications.
Gabriel Tatman merged 3D printing with petroleum engineering research to produce a novel way of creating fracture surface geometries to better study proppant transport and fracture flows.
Dr. Gerard Coté and Dr. James Hubbard Jr. were named to the 2021 class of fellows for their research and entrepreneurship that covers scientific disciplines involved with the technology transfer of inventions for the benefit of society.
Dr. Jean C. Ragusa was named a fellow of the American Nuclear Society for his seminal contributions in high-performance scientific computing applied to nuclear energy and national security.
Dr. James Hubbard Jr. has been named to the 2021 class of National Academy of Inventors fellows, an honor that highlights academic inventors who have demonstrated a prolific spirit of innovation in creating or facilitating outstanding inventions.
Dr. Faruque Hasan was named director of the American Institute of Chemical Engineers, Computing and Systems Technology Division. Hasan hopes to further the efforts to solve some of Earth’s grand challenges that align with his research.
