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A picture of electric bushings on a power transformer.

Texas A&M University researchers have shown that if electrical transformer bushing systems are reinforced with steel, they are more resistant to damage caused by earthquakes. As a result, the cost of repairs and the general economic losses from power outages can be curbed.

Dr. Yang Shen

Dr. Yang Shen, assistant professor in the Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering, will work on computational methods to unravel how proteins interact in living systems, which will allow for a better understanding of how biological systems work.

Ross Guieb talking to Ryan D. McCarthy during a tour at the Research Integration Center, with both wearing hard hats, construction vests and masks.

9月30日美国陆军部长瑞安·d·麦卡锡visited the George H.W. Bush Combat Development Complex, where leading U.S. researchers will work with warriors on high-tech solutions to real-world national security challenges.

Dr. Choongho Yu

Dr. Choongho Yu is now a senior member of the National Academy of Inventors (NAI), a recognition honoring years of research and innovation in the area of nanotechnology.

Hannah Toerner ’18 conducts a wave experiment

Hannah Toerner '18, who received both her graduate and undergraduate degrees from the Department of Ocean Engineering at Texas A&M University, received the 2020 Ocean News and Technology Young Professional Award from the Marine Technology Society.

Dr. Roderic Pettigrew in a lab.

Dr. Roderic Pettigrew will be presented with the National Science Board's Vannevar Bush Award. It honors lifelong science and technology leaders who have made exceptional contributions to the welfare of the nation through public service in science and technology and in shaping public policy.

Female student wearing safety goggles working with wired equipment.

大猩猩博斯克博士与她的博士学位毕业biomedical engineering in May 2020 and now teaches at Vanderbilt University. While at Texas A&M University, she was a member of the Texas A&M System Research Model, which supported her goal to pursue a career in academia.

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The National Science Foundation, through the Innovative Technology Experiences for Students and Teachers program, awarded a team of researchers a grant to design and implement a program for high school students in Career and Technical Education. This program is currently being implemented at the Bryan Independent School District.

Stephen A. Holditch

The Society of Petroleum Engineers created a new major award, the Stephen A. Holditch Visionary Leadership Award, naming it after former department head Dr. Stephen A. Holditch ’69.

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Tracking the spread of COVID-19 is vital for public health decision making. To this end, Dr. Ulisses Braga-Neto is working with undergraduate and doctoral students in the Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering to model the spread of COVID-19 and estimate its true prevalence from incomplete and noisy testing data.

Dr. Abhishek Jain headshot with maroon background

Dr. Abhishek Jain is taking the study of veins out of the body and onto a chip to develop better ways to address and treat various diseases. His work recently received support from a CAREER Award from the National Science Foundation.

Dr. Andreas Polycarpou, head of the mechanical engineering department, and a principal investigator on the project, will use this grant to continue researching the best methods for teaching.

The National Science Foundation awarded a grant to the mechanical engineering department to promote testing and sharing of teaching methods to transform the department's cultural norms.

From left to right: Jorge Roa, Alex Trejos, Daniyal Ansari, Trent Collins, Michiel Ashley, Xingyong Song (Faculty advisor).

A student team from the Texas A&M University College of Engineering has won an international autonomous programming competition hosted by Shell in partnership with the Southwest Research Institute. The team developed a winning algorithm for energy-efficient autonomous vehicles.

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While digital technology is extremely good at solving certain problems, it often struggles with tasks that the human brain excels at. In a new study, scientists have leveraged brain-inspired connectivity between artificial neurons to solve a real-world problem of identifying mutations of a new viral species.

Innovation and science come together on a blue computer screen

德州农工大学的研究人员,由阿里博士ostafavi, have developed a powerful deep-learning computational model that uses artificial intelligence and existing big data related to population activities and mobility to help predict the future spread of COVID-19 cases at a county level.

Ahmadreza Mahmoudzadeh

Ahmadreza Mahmoudzadeh, a doctoral student in the Zachry Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering at Texas A&M University, has been named to Mass Transit’s 40 Under 40 list for 2020.

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Dr. Jacob McFarland is leading a project to understand how tiny droplets behave when subjected to high pressure and temperatures, which could contribute to the development of more efficient engines for propulsion and energy production applications.

Chanan辛格

Dr. Chanan Singh, Regents Professor and Irma Runyon Chair Professor in the Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering was named a 2020 foreign fellow of the Indian National Academy of Engineering.

Matija Jankovic

Electrical engineering senior Matija Jankovic transferred to Texas A&M from the University of Western Australia in Perth, Australia, in fall 2019. Since then, he has joined the Texas A&M Undergraduate Research Program and Engineering Honors Program.

Dr. Jaime Grunlan

Dr. Jaime Grunlan, internationally renowned research leader in the area of flame-retardant materials, is now holder of the Leland T. Jordan '29 Chair Professorship.

Team smiling in front of Accenture sign.

Daring themselves in an unprecedented time, a team of three Texas A&M University students participated in the Accenture Innovation Challenge during the spring semester, successfully making it into the final round of the competition.

Graphic depicting 2021 U.S. News & World Report Best Colleges undergraduate rankings. The Texas A&M University College of Engineering is ranked seventh. Other rankings are: petroleum, first; biological and agricultural engineering, second; aerospace engineering, seventh; civil engineering, eighth; industrial engineering, eighth; electrical engineering, ninth; and chemical engineering, 10th.

The Texas A&M University College of Engineering’s undergraduate engineering program climbed two spots, ranking seventh among public engineering schools offering a doctorate (tied with University of Wisconsin-Madison), and No. 13 overall, in the recently released 2021 U.S. News & World Report Best College Rankings.

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Dr. Dilma Da Silva and Dr. Raymundo Arroyave from the Texas A&M University College of Engineering are part of a research project that has received a $3.9 million grant from the National Science Foundation that will allow the university to acquire a next-generation, composable high-performance computing platform.

F-16 aircraft flying above the clouds

Texas A&M researchers have developed a mathematical framework that simplifies the process of sensor selection and placement for aircraft and other machines.

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Dr. Chandler Benjamin and his team are using material characterization and nonlinear models to help health care providers better identify the life threatening condition of aortic dissection.

A group of people are crowded in a hallway as they wait around. Some people are standing, some are on cell phones and some are talking to each other.

Jessica Zamarripa, a graduate student in the Department of Materials Science and Engineering at Texas A&M University, and a team of international researchers are creating a novel wearable patch to help medical professionals remotely monitor patients’ vitals and reduce hospital overcrowding during and after COVID-19.

Dr. Ignacio Rodriguez-Iturbe

What would someone with a career spanning over 50 years say to students just beginning their engineering journeys? “Have fun.” Dr. Ignacio Rodriguez-Iturbe shares his research, passion and advice from his decades of experience as an engineer.

Kamal M. Ariss

卡马尔·m·阿里斯83年建立了Kamal m .基于“增大化现实”技术iss ’83 Engineering Scholarship to provide one or more scholarships to full-time first-generation students pursuing an undergraduate degree from the College of Engineering at Texas A&M University. All recipients of this scholarship will be participants in the First-Generation Engineering Students Mentoring (FGEn) program.

Space shuttle lifting off from Earth

Dr. John Junkins, inspired by aerospace engineer T.N. Edelbaum, set out to answer a question posed over 50 years ago. How many impulses are needed to allow a spacecraft to “fly” from its starting point to reach a specified destination with a minimum total impulse?

Computational simulation showing colorful strands representing different part of T-cell, cell interaction.

Research led by Dr. Wonmuk Hwang has led to better understanding on how components of the body’s immune system find intruding or damaged cells, which could lead to novel approaches to viral and cancer treatments.

Swarnabha Roy

Doctoral student Swarnabha Roy is studying the components of modular robots to ultimately create a connected intelligence that can help enhance the capabilities of the robots based on the application.

Dr. Homero Castaneda stands in the lab near a window

Dr. Homero Castaneda-Lopez, associate professor in the Department of Materials Science and Engineering, has been selected as one of 12 experts to serve on a committee that is a part of the National Academies of Sciences, Engineering and Medicine.

A concrete bridge collapse after a natural disaster.

Dr. Petros Sideris, assistant professor in the Zachry Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering at Texas A&M University, has been awarded a National Science Foundation (NSF) grant to advance the fundamental understanding and computational simulation of the damage and failure mechanisms of reinforced concrete structures under these extreme natural events.

The team working on their seizure alert system prototype.

A mechanism designed by a team of Texas A&M University students from the J. Mike Walker ’66 Department of Mechanical Engineering looks to innovatively help those who suffer from seizures by way of a small computer-like device attached to a service dog’s vest.

Dr. Joseph Kwon

Dr. Joseph Sang-II Kwon, assistant professor in the Department of Chemical Engineering, has been awarded the 2020 Korean-American Scientists and Engineers Association (KSEA) Young Investigator Grant for a project entitled “Multiscale Modeling of Pulp Digester for Improved Renewable Resource Efficiency.”

Man using augmented reality technology device in lab

Texas A&M Engineering researchers have been awarded $5 million from the National Science Foundation to develop a mixed-reality learning environment with physical, augmented and virtual reality components for emergency responders.

image of an electric car charging

Researchers have designed a new supercapacitor that is lightweight, flexible and has a much smaller carbon footprint than before. Also, it can store a charge up to 900 times more than state-of-the-art supercapacitors.

Susan McCartt

The interdisciplinary engineering program has transitioned into the Department of Multidisciplinary Engineering. Susan McCartt, a current student in the department, speaks to the benefits of being a multidisciplinary student.

Phil McDivitt

How does Phil McDivitt ’87, president and CEO of Ascend Performance Materials, help fight the COVID-19 pandemic? By finding a way to manufacture masks with antiviral material.

A bowie knife with its sharp edge pointing away. It has a wooden handle and the words

The first cohort of undergraduate students from the Department of Materials Science and Engineering at Texas A&M University have been awarded the Best Technical Report, one of the top three awards in the Steel Founders’ Society of America second annual Cast in Steel 2020 Competition.

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Graduate student Akanksha Baranwal has been named a 2020 Amelia Earhart Fellow by the Zonta International Foundation.

Illustration depicting lightweight aircraft design

Texas A&M Engineering researchers have been awarded $1.3 million in funding from the U.S. Department of Energy’s Advanced Research Projects Agency-Energy to design, fabricate and test a lightweight and ultra-efficient electric powertrain for aircraft propulsion.

A coastal area that has been flooded by a storm

Nearly half the world’s population lives within 100 kilometers of a coastline, putting them at risk of rising sea levels, eroding coastlines and more frequent storms and hurricanes. Dr. Jens Figlus and his team are safeguarding these coastal communities through better designed hybrid coastal structures.

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Catherine Sliva organized two impressive petroleum engineering undergraduate student summer workshops taught collaboratively by faculty and industry experts.

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Dr. Bimal Nepal and a team of researchers have been awarded a National Science Foundation grant that will send three engineering undergraduate students from Texas A&M University to work on energy related big data and machine learning projects for six weeks in Perak, Malaysia.

A woman is shown wearing a hard hat with abstract digital graphics overlaid. Words on the graphic say: Announcing the Department of Multidisciplinary Engineering.

Texas A&M University has established the Department of Multidisciplinary Engineering. This new department is answering a call from industry to train engineers who understand how different engineering disciplines intersect.

A team of researchers was awarded best paper at the Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers Power and Energy Society General Meeting 2020 for their paper which aims to enhance power grids’ resilience against natural disasters.

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