Rocketry Team Taking Part in NASA Competition
A team of engineering students has been selected to participate in NASA’s Student Launch project.
UT, Harvard, Penn Team Up on Major Materials Breakthrough
A team of researchers has opened up new pathways to 3D print short-fiber-reinforced materials with precisely controlled fiber arrangements.
Boyd Venture Challenge Awards Funding to Two Student Startups
Two businesses owned by UT students were recently awarded a total of $25,000 in the fall 2017 Boyd Venture Challenge.
BASF Partners with IACMI, Oak Ridge National Laboratory on Auto-Related Project
A new technique for building automotive panels with thermoplastics and carbon fibers could revolutionize the auto industry.
WBIR Highlights Biomedical Engineering, Body Farm and Center for Transportation Research
WBIR profiled several ongoing research efforts at UT, from engineering to anthropology.
Dobbs’ Graduation from Tickle College of Engineering Highlighted by ESPN
ESPN profiles Josh Dobbs’ last day as engineering student.
UT to Play Leading Role in NASA Aviation Revolution
A team led by Tickle College of Engineering professors could soon reshape flight right down to the very look of aircraft.
Tech Guru, Astronaut to be Inducted into Departmental Hall of Fame
Astronaut Barry Wilmore will deliver the keynote address as he and Michael Sawyers join the Department of Mechanical, Aerospace and Biomedical Engineering Hall of Fame on Thursday. Quarterback Joshua Dobbs, an aerospace engineering major, is also being honored during the event.
Nature Publishes UT Graduate Student’s Work
Jacob Raplee, a graduate research assistant in both mechanical engineering and business administration, published an article in Nature‘s highly regarded Scientific Reports.
Duty Named to Expert Team to Advance Manufacturing Education
UT recently got another boost in its growing role in advanced manufacturing with the appointment of a faculty member to a team focused on strengthening curriculum and student preparedness in the field.
Research Foundation Announces 2017 Maturation Fund Recipients
Improved wireless charging technology for consumer electronics, development of higher value-added material from waste produced during biofuel production, and novel materials for 3-D printing are among the projects receiving maturation funding from the UT Research Foundation.
UT Research Reveals Potential for 50-fold Increase in Catalyst Mass Activity
A UT research time as solved a crucial riddle in green energy, overcoming the higher cost associated with first converting to that form of power thanks to a 50-fold improvement in catalyst activity.