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CJ Busic, Tim Crain, Maruthi Akella at Intuitive Machines

Making a Moon Mission | Texas Engineer Magazine

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January 15, 2025

For the first time since the landing of Intuitive Machine's lunar lander Odie, the key UT players of the mission — alumni Tim Crain and CJ Busic, and professor Maruthi Akella — got together at IM’s HQ. Hear what they had to say about this historic landing.

Jeannie Leavitt and Tim Crain

'It's Not Win or Lose, it's Win or Learn': Bold Leaders Give Advice to the Next Generation

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January 8, 2025

The Cockrell School's Bold Leadership Download, moderated by students from the Texas Rocket Engineering Lab, featured alumni Jeannie Leavitt and Tim Crain, who discussed topics of career success, fostering innovation through collaboration, and why failure is essential for creating meaningful change.

Jin Yang

Jin Yang Awarded Pilot Seed Grant from Semiconductor Research Corporation

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December 18, 2024

Jin Yang has been awarded a pilot seed grant from the Semiconductor Research Corporation (SRC) to support cutting-edge research in semiconductor packaging.

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Better AI Could Mean Smooth Sailing in the World of Turbulence Modeling

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December 16, 2024

With new funding from the Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency (DARPA), Fabrizio Bisetti is leading a research team that aims to greatly improve turbulent flow modeling using advanced machine learning techniques.

Thomas Hughes

Thomas J.R. Hughes Honored with Honorary Doctorate for Advances in Computational Mechanics

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December 12, 2024

Thomas J.R. Hughes was recently honored for his groundbreaking contributions with an honorary doctorate awarded from the National Institute of Applied Sciences (INSA) Lyon, France.

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Printed E-tattoo Ink-credible at Reading Brainwaves

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December 3, 2024

Texas Engineers developed electronic tattoos using conductive ink that can be printed directly on the surface of a patient's head and measure their brainwaves.

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Aerospace Engineer Maruthi Akella’s Cosmic Milestone

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November 21, 2024

Maruthi Akella reached for the stars. Now his name is among them. Akella recently had an asteroid named for him. It's a rare honor that includes a rigorous selection process led by an international organization.

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A Dynamic Future for Digital Twins: Q&A with Oden Institute Director Karen Willcox

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November 20, 2024

From engineering to science to medicine, digital twins are poised to revolutionize decision-making and bring societal benefits such as more efficient engineered systems, climate condition preparedness, and improved patient outcomes.

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Subtle Sinking of Gulf Coast Poses Substantial Flood Risks

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November 4, 2024

New research provides a more accurate picture of future flood risks along important parts of the Gulf Coast that have been subtly sinking, or subsiding, for years, largely undetected.

Mary Wheeler

Computational Sciences Pioneer Mary Wheeler Retires

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October 9, 2024

Wheeler’s career spanned more than five decades in applied mathematics, computational science and petroleum engineering.

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Efstathios Bakolas Elected Associate Fellow of AIAA

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September 25, 2024

Efstathios Bakolas has been elected to the grade of associate fellow of the American Institute of Aeronautics and Astronautics (AIAA) for the Class of 2025.

Renato Zanetti (center)

Renato Zanetti Wins Jean-Pierre Le Cadre Best Paper Award

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September 25, 2024

Renato Zanetti, an associate professor in the ASE/EM department, and Andrey Popov, a postdoctoral fellow, received the 2024 Jean-Pierre Le Cadre Best Paper Award given by the International Society of Information Fusion (ISIF). 

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Could Hydrogen, Ammonia Blends Become the Key to Clean Electricity?

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September 20, 2024

Hydrogen and ammonia are carbon-free fuels that, when combined in a blend, could play a key role in decarbonizing the energy sector. That's why ASE/EM Texas Engineers are combining these two fuels, which are in many ways natural complements, as a potential source for generating carbon-free electricity.

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New AI Institute Led by University of Texas Researchers Will Accelerate Cosmic Discovery

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Written by: Joanne Foote, Oden Institute
September 19, 2024

The University of Texas at Austin has been chosen to lead a new institute that harnesses artificial intelligence to explore some of the leading mysteries of the universe, including dark matter and the fundamentals related to the search for life.

Srinivas Bettadpur

Srinivas Bettadpur Wins Whitten Medal for Earth Dynamics Research

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September 18, 2024

Srinivas Bettadpur is the recipient of the 2024 American Geophysical Union (AGU) Charles A. Whitten Medal.

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