Faculty
Takashi Tanaka Wins AFOSR Young Investigator Program Award for Path Planning
Takashi Tanaka received an Air Force Office of Scientific Research (AFOSR) Young Investigator Award for research that will provide new tools and insights used in path planning for autonomous decision-making systems.
Research
Maruthi Akella and Students Develop Intelligent Vision System for NASA’s Seeker-1
Maruthi Akella and Texas Spacecraft Laboratory students spent the past two years collaborating with the NASA Johnson Space Center on a technology demonstration project that could help make space travel safer for astronauts and the spacecraft that transport them.
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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.
Department News
Ufuk Topcu's Group Collaborates on $5.5M Project to Improve Human and Autonomous Technology Interaction
Ufuk Topcu and his research group are participating in a $5.5 million National Science Foundation project to develop better ways for autonomous technology to interact with humans.
Upcoming Seminar
| November 21, 2019 On the interaction of streamwise vortices with surface textures Saikishan Suryanarayanan Location: ASE 2.134 Time: 3:30 pm |
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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Department of Aerospace Engineering and Engineering Mechanics
Cockrell School of Engineering
The University of Texas at Austin
Aerospace Engineering (ASE) Building
2617 Wichita Street, C0600
Austin, Texas 78712-1221 | Phone 512-471-7593
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