FALL 2024 NEWSLETTER

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Introducing the ASE/EM Strategic Plan

Learn about the new five-year roadmap to increase our impact and launch our department to new heights.

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Welcome New Faculty

Meet Thinh Doan and Hannah Lu who joined us as new faculty members for 2024-25.

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UT Team Qualifies for XPRIZE Wildfire Competition

Team Texas-Soton was selected to advance to the next round of the XPRIZE Wildfire Autonomous Response competition.

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Plasma Could Reduce Methane Emissions

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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E-skins and E-tattoos: Your Cybernetic Future

In this TEDx talk, Nanshu Lu explains why rigid electronics don’t work well with our soft, pliable skin–and how her flexible, tattoo-like sensors are changing the future of at-home healthcare.

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Nomination Call: ASE/EM Academy of Distinguished Alumni

We are seeking nominations for the 2025 Class of the ASE/EM Academy of Distinguished Alumni. Nominate a new member by Oct. 20.

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WELCOME CLASS OF 2028!

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We had a blast welcoming our new students to the Forty Acres at Gone to ASE! View and download event photos.

MORE NEWS

William Hoey, co-advised by David Goldstein and Philip Varghese, received the NASA Early Career Achievement Medal.
The Alcalde | Texas Engineers Tim Crain, Maruthi Akella, Brandon Jones and Renato Zanetti are making their mark on the Moon and the future of space exploration.
The Texas Advanced Computing Center will lead a groundbreaking NSF computing facility, which will revolutionize America’s computational research for the next decade.
Thomas Underwood co-authored a paper published in PNAS that explores how plasmas could have contributed to the chemical origin of life on early Earth.
Professor Emeritus Roy Rochester Craig, Jr. passed away on July 9, 2024.