Joining Forces with U.S. Army Futures Command
In a groundbreaking partnership with the U.S. Army Futures Command, ASE/EM will contribute futuristic research on robotics, positioning, navigation/timing, network security and hypersonics.
Reaching for the Stars
Alumnus Alan Stern reflects on leading the history-making mission to Pluto and shares insight into the future of commercial space travel.
Faculty Openings
The Department of Aerospace Engineering and Engineering Mechanics at The University of Texas at Austin currently has tenure-track faculty openings as well as non-tenure track opportunities.
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Developing a Digital Twin
Professor Karen Willcox, who also directs the Oden Institute for Computational Engineering and Sciences, is leading research to create virtual UAVs that can predict vehicle health and enable autonomous decision-making.
Computational Engineering: Solving 21st Century Engineering Problems
Computational engineering is a new and rapidly growing multidisciplinary field that applies advanced computational methods and analysis to engineering practice. Learn more about our computational engineering undergraduate program, the first of its kind in the nation. Watch the video.
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Cockrell School of Engineering
The University of Texas at Austin
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2617 Wichita Street, C0600
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