News Archives - Cockrell School of Engineering at The University of Texas at Austin

August
27	Presidential Medal for technological breakthroughs earned by two chemical engineering professors
27	Premier $55 million Biomedical Engineering Building opens for Teaching and Research at the University
25	World-class $55 million Biomedical Engineering Building to open Aug. 28
21	Chemical engineering professor's text book receives national recognition
20	Petroleum engineering professor receives national research award
19	Environmental engineering graduate student receives award
19	Staff engineer elected national president of Women in Engineering ProActive Network
19	Petroleum engineering professor wins international technical award
18	New probe to detect skin cancer receives more funding for clinical trials
15	Chemical engineer receives national new faculty award
11	Nuclear and Radiation Engineering program receives $610,000
8	Computer engineering professor's textbook wins national award
5	Chemical engineering professor receives national award
5	Two engineering students receive national fellowships
5	Electrical engineering professor wins national award
July
24	Study shows converting manure to biogas can power homes, reduce emissions
22	New chlorine-tolerant, desalination membrane hopes to boost access to clean water
18	Cockrell School names new associate deans
17	Transportation engineering professor named chairman of state transportation committee
10	Mechanical engineering professor appointed to U.S. Army Science Board
8	Civil engineering professor and former student receive national best paper award
7	University of Texas students set for flight aboard NASA's 'Weightless Wonder'
2	Civil engineering professor receives national honor
2	Transportation engineering professor receives statewide student advisor award
June
30	Engineer receives $1.5 million grant for nanoparticle cancer research
24	Idle computers offer hope to solve cancer's mysteries through grid computing project
24	Laser surgery probe targets individual cancer cells
20	Materials science and engineering doctoral student receives national fellowship
18	Civil engineer named distinguished member of national society
13	Texas Industries of the Future program wins national energy award
12	Aerospace engineering graduate student receives national fellowship
12	Structural engineering faculty and student receive national research award
12	Wheeler receives honorary doctorate
11	Engineering communications professor receives national honor
10	Aerospace engineering junior receives NASA scholarship
10	Computer engineer receives 2008 CAREER Award
10	Engineer develops detergent to promote peripheral nerve healing; 100 patients treated successfully in first year of use
3	Biomedical engineering professor receives Columbus Award from the U.S. Chamber of Commerce
3	Dr. Gregory L. Fenves Appointed Dean of University of Texas at Austin's Cockrell School of Engineering
3	Prestigious NSF Graduate Fellowships offered to Cockrell School engineering students
3	Engineers to conduct fracture test on 120-foot bridge using explosives
May
29	Chemical engineering professor emeritus receives honorary doctorate
21	Academic advisor receives university service award
15	Graduate student receives two best paper awards
15	Petroleum engineer's research group receives national best paper award
13	Four young engineering graduates honored during commencement ceremonies
13	ExxonMobil gives more than $900,000 in matching gifts to The University of Texas at Austin
9	Civil engineering professor receives national award
9	Chemical engineering senior receives University Co-op grand prize award
8	Design-Build-Fly teams receive second and fourth place at international aeronautics
5	Black engineers student group wins coveted national honor
5	Nanosurgery on a specially designed microchip reveals anesthetics interfere with nerve regeneration process
2	Aerospace engineer receives CAREER award to minimize environmental footprint of engines
1	Technology to be taught to construction workers using $1 million National Science Foundation grant
April
30	Aerospace engineering professor elected fellow of American Academy of Arts & Sciences
28	Insulin pill possibilities starting to gel; engineer reports significant progress
21	Biomedical engineering professor named fellow of American Society for Engineering
18	Aerospace sophomore receives full scholarship and guaranteed summer internships
17	Biomedical engineering professor wins alumni award
16	Associate professor receives Fulbright Scholar award
16	Gel-like material shows promise as oral insulin pill for diabetes
15	Chemical engineering professor honored as international fellow
15	Engineers, educators, science cohorts gather for conference seeking to recruit more girls to technical fields
11	Assistant professors receive national award
11	Construction management professor and student win international innovation award
9	Fifteen Texas plants recognized for significant energy savings
8	Biomedical engineering professors receive regional awards
8	Assistant professors receive national award
7	Oil recovery expert, ecology spokesperson Tad Patzek of UC-Berkeley named chair of nation's top petroleum engineering department
4	Aerospace engineering professor wins international computation award
2	Engineering graduate programs rank among nation's best
1	Civil engineer receives award for First Pan American Conference
1	Robotics and Automation Society student chapter mentors award-winning team
1	Civil engineering professor receives national transportation award
March
25	Nuclear engineer selected to chair international advisory group
21	Transportation engineering student selected for national leadership conference
18	Civil engineering professor receives lifetime achievement award
17	Chemical engineers discover new way to control particle motion potentially aiding micro- and nano-fluid systems for drug delivery, sensors, more
10	Better air traffic flow goal of adaptable system for flight decisions
7	The University of Texas at Austin Wins $17 Million Grant from Department of Energy for Computational Research
6	Biomedical engineering professor selected as international fellow
5	King Abdullah University of Science and Technology and The University of Texas at Austin Form Academic Partnership
February
26	Civil engineering professor receives national transportation educator award
26	Students receive Cockrell School of Engineering leadership awards
25	Cockrell School of Engineering academic advisors receive university advisor awards
25	Pioneer of space geodesy honored for 50 years of work, modern understanding of climate change, oceanography
25	Chemical engineering student and biomedical engineering advisor receive outstanding FIG mentor and facilitator awards
21	Civil engineering professor receives national leadership award
21	Civil engineering associate professor to chair American Concrete Institute committee
21	Civil engineer named Woman of the Year by Texas Women's Transportation Seminar
21	Civil engineering students take second in earthquake design competition
21	Biomedical, chemical engineering professor elected to inaugural class of Materials Research Society Fellows
20	Electrical and computer engineering Ph.D. student wins national thesis prize
19	$2.4 Million Program Aims to Revive Earth and Space Science Teaching in Texas Public Schools
18	Webcast Available for Bill Gates Talk on Feb. 20
18	Girls Construct Gliders and Domed Structures, "Drive" a Tractor to Learn about Engineering
15	Two environmental engineering graduate students receive national research grants
15	Aerospace engineering alumni selected for Outstanding Young Texas Ex Award
15	Chemical engineering supervisor receives Citizen Service Award
15	Mechanical engineering senior joins Teach For America as Amgen Fellow
15	Mechanical engineering senior receives Student Excellence Award and scholarship
12	Chemical engineering professor receives National Publications Referee Award
10	Engineers learn soft skills without hard knocks
6	Civil engineering professor receives national award
6	Petroleum engineer's research group receives national best paper award
6	Petroleum engineer's research group receives national best paper award
4	Shell Oil Company Gives $225,500 To The University of Texas at Austin
4	Mechanical Engineer's Tiny Battery Among World's Most Significant Advances
January
31	American Society of Civil Engineers student team wins first place in Steel Bridge Competition
30	Aerospace engineer's lifetime achievements honored by international Space Foundation
28	Accomplishments of prestigious awards winners recognized by University of Texas at Austin
22	Student receives Silver Award from Materials Research Society
22	Electrical and computer engineering advisor receives Eyes of Texas Excellence Award
22	Bovik elected fellow of the Society of Photo-Optical and Instrumentation Engineers
17	Congressman Smith announces $1.2 million appropriation, tours university's wireless research lab involved in project
16	Biomedical engineering professor receives profession's prestigious Galletti Award
16	Bridge safety expert available to comment on Minneapolis bridge collapse findings
11	Cancer status could be determined in single office visit with biomedical engineering technology under development

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