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Congratulations to our Class of 2023 aerospace and computational engineering seniors – they did it! Meet two of just many of our outstanding students to learn about their student experiences and what they plan to do next as they head out to change the world.
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Alumna and NASA Astronaut Stephanie Wilson will give the keynote address at the 2023 Cockrell School of Engineering Undergraduate Student Commencement Ceremony on May 5.
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A team led by Nanshu Lu at The University of Texas at Austin has developed an ultrathin, lightweight electronic tattoo, or e-tattoo, that attaches to the chest for continuous, mobile heart monitoring outside of a clinical setting.
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Today, foldable phones are ubiquitous. Now, using models that predict how well a flexible electronic device will conform to spherical surfaces, engineers from The University of Texas at Austin and University of Wisconsin–Madison could usher in a new era in which these bendy devices can integrate seamlessly with parts of the human body.
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The aerospace engineering graduate program in the Department of Aerospace Engineering and Engineering Mechanics at The University of Texas at Austin continues to be recognized as a top 10 program in the nation, finishing at No. 8 in U.S. News & World Report’s 2023-2024 graduate program rankings.
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UT’s latest MacArthur Fellow, aerospace engineering’s Moriba Jah, discusses his work and his path to this moment.
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The University of Texas at Austin and Amazon are launching a science and engineering research partnership to enhance understanding in a variety of areas, including video streaming, search and information retrieval and robotics.
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Ivo Babuška, who made pioneering contributions in the fields of mathematics, applied mathematics, numerical methods and computational mechanics, died April 12, 2023 at age 97.
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Urvi Alamela, a third year student studying aerospace engineering at The University of Texas at Austin, is one of only 47 undergraduate students across the nation selected to receive a 2023 Brooke Owens Fellowship.
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Ten Texas Engineering alumni of the Department of Aerospace Engineering and Engineering Mechanics at The University of Texas at Austin have been elected to the 2023 class of the ASE/EM Academy of Distinguished Alumni.
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Molly Zebker, a fourth-year doctoral student advised by Ann Chen, is the recipient of the American Geophysical Union’s (AGU) outstanding student presentation award.
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Cockrell School of Engineering alumnus Michael Linford, and his wife, Erika, have created a scholarship endowment to support high-potential Texas Engineering students who are Pell Grant-eligible. Seven aerospace engineering students are recipients of this inaugural scholarship.
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Lauren Kendall, a first-year graduate student who is pursuing a Ph.D. under the advisement of Ann Chen, has been selected as a Fellow of the National Science Foundation’s Graduate Research Fellowship Program (GRFP).
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Several ASE/EM faculty members participated in outreach tours of the Texas Advanced Research Center Vis Lab and the Anna Hiss Robotics Lab. These field trips are the fruit of a collaboration made possible by a project sponsored by the NASA University Leadership Initiative (ULI). The project, Autonomous Aerial Cargo Operations at Scale, is led by Ufuk Topcu, with Karen Willcox and John-Paul Clarke as Co-PIs.
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Space debris expert and Texas Engineer Moriba Jah has earned the rare honor of being elected to the Royal Society of Edinburgh (RSE), Scotland’s National Academy. RSE elected 91 total fellows for 2023, but only six from outside the United Kingdom.