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Thomas “J.R.” Hughes has been selected to receive the 2017 Southeastern Universities Research Association Distinguished Scientist Award.

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Space traffic expert and former NASA navigator Moriba Jah joins UT Austin's aerospace engineering and engineering mechanics faculty.

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The aerospace engineering program at UT Austin ranks No. 9 in the world, according to subject rankings from the Center for World University Rankings.

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Ufuk Topcu was selected by the National Science Foundation to receive a 2017 CAREER Award.

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Philip Varghese, Noel Clemens and students are testing heat shield spacecraft material in the new plasma torch facility.

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Two aerospace engineering seniors are recipients of 2017 National Science Foundation (NSF) Graduate Fellowships.

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Kenneth Liechti is developing methods for roll-to-roll transfer of graphene which could aid in the manufacturing of the next generation of electronics.

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On March 17, the twin satellites in the Gravity Recovery and Climate Experiment — better known as GRACE — completed 15 years in orbit.

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Thomas J.R. Hughes was awarded the 2017 SIAM/ACM Prize in Computer Science and Engineering.

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On March 20-21 the U.S. Association for Computational Mechanics and ICES will host an international conference to honor Tinsley Oden's 80th birthday and the achievements of his long and productive career.

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Kenneth Liechti was selected to receive the Society of Experimental Mechanics’ prestigious William M. Murray Lecture award.

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Members of the Women in Aerospace for Leadership and Development group are working on a project to control drones with brainwaves and body movements.

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Sarah Kitten, academic advising coordinator, does a lot more than simply offer advice to students about which courses to take.

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This January, Noble Hatten was selected to lead the Texas Spacecraft Laboratory.

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On Sunday, March 12, Luis Sentis will host a SXSW session to demonstrate ways to model human-robot interaction.