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- Written by: Joanne Foote, Oden Institute
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.
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Srinivas Bettadpur is the recipient of the 2024 American Geophysical Union (AGU) Charles A. Whitten Medal.
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The Center for Autonomy, led by Ufuk Topcu and housed at the Oden Institute for Computational Engineering and Sciences, hosted the Introductory Research Experience in Autonomy and Control Technologies (REACT) Research Experience for Undergraduates (REU).
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The University of Texas at Austin has introduced what is believed to be the first undergraduate robotics program in the country that allows high school students to apply directly as part of their first-year admissions application.
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A team of scientists and engineers from The University of Texas at Austin and Harvard University identified lightning-induced plasma electrochemistry as a potential source of reactive carbon and nitrogen compounds necessary for the emergence and survival of early life.
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Two new faculty, Thinh Doan and Hannah Lu, are joining the Department of Aerospace Engineering and Engineering Mechanics for the 2024-25 academic year.
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We are seeking nominations for the 2025 Class of the ASE/EM Academy of Distinguished Alumni. Read more about the nomination process and the academy.
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Team Texas-Soton, led by Luis Sentis, is one of 29 teams selected from around the world to advance to the next round of the XPRIZE Wildfire Autonomous Wildfire Response track.
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Texas Engineers have developed the most efficient method yet to convert methane to methanol over the distributed scales where it is produced.
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The U.S. National Science Foundation (NSF) has selected the Texas Advanced Computing Center (TACC) at The University of Texas at Austin as the nation’s Leadership-Class Computing Facility.
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Texas Engineers are participating in a groundbreaking U.S. Space Force operation that will propel innovative technologies for in-space operations.
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Learn more about Tom Underwood's research on sustained missions in low Earth orbit, protecting fast-moving spacecraft as they reenter the atmosphere, limiting emissions in semiconductor manufacturing and clean hydrogen production.
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Undergraduate computational engineering student Ira Narang was awarded UTRGV's Best Undergraduate Oral Presentation in Earth, Environmental, and Marine Sciences for her work on modeling dune erosion and storm surge.
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Matthew Nattier is the recipient of the 2024 Cockrell School of Engineering Outstanding Scholar-Leader award.
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Wenkai Qin, a Ph.D. aerospace engineering graduate student, is the recipient of the highly competitive National Defense Science and Engineering Graduate (NDSEG) Fellowship for 2024.