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Nanshu Lu is one of five women featured as world-changing women at UT Austin for 2019.

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The aerospace engineering graduate program in the Cockrell School of Engineering at The University of Texas at Austin rose to No. 7 in the U.S

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Texas Inventionworks was established to introduce innovation and hands-on engineering experiences to all students, creating a new, systematic pathway for them to learn, solve problems, develop products and ultimately launch ventures.

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Undergraduate aerospace engineering senior Alexis Zinni is gaining real-world engineering project management experience while serving as the student director of the Texas Spacecraft Lab.

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The Institute of Computational Engineering and Sciences at The University of Texas at Austin will be renamed in honor of founding director, J. Tinsley Oden.

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Thomas Hughes is collaborating with researchers from Purdue University on a new study that suggests that enlarged prostates could actually be stopping tumor growth in men with prostate cancer.

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Professors Clint Dawson and Karen Willcox will both deliver featured minisymposium at the 2019 SIAM Conference on Computational Science and Engineering hosted by ICES.

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Noel Clemens, Moriba Jah and Karen Willcox have been elected to the prestigious title of Fellow of the American Institute of Aeronautics and Astronautics (AIAA) for their notable contributions to the aerospace engineering community.

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Tan Bui-Thanh is the recipient of a 2019 National Science Foundation CAREER Award for his work on inverse modeling and uncertainty quantification.

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Moriba Jah is the first aerospace engineer to be selected a TED Fellow for his research on space situational awareness and space traffic control.

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Professor Thomas J.R. Hughes was named a 2018 Highly Cited Researcher for his exceptional research performance, demonstrated by production of multiple highly-cited papers that rank in the top one percent by citations.

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Graduate student Siddarth Kaki was selected by Aviation Week Network and the AIAA for its prestigious award program, “Tomorrow’s Technology Leaders: The 20 Twenties.”

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Alumnus Payam Banazadeh is the CEO and founder of Capella Space, which just became the first U..S. company to launch a synthetic aperture radar (SAR) satellite to space.

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Alumnus Alan Stern answered questions about NASA's New Horizons mission on Reddit. The team is preparing for a New Year's Day  encounter with "Ultima Thule," a Kuiper Belt object, which will mark the farthest spacecraft flyby in history.

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In this opinion piece published in the San Antonio Express, Professor Luis Sentis discusses the value of robots that will "enrich the human experience."