Posts Tagged ‘electronic devices’

Willson Accepts Japan Prize

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Grant C. Willson, professor of chemical engineering and chemistry, recently accepted the Japan Prize, one of the most prestigious international awards in science and technology, for his development of a process used to manufacture nearly all of the microprocessors and memory chips worldwide.

The presentation ceremony took place in Tokyo April 24, 2013.  … Read the rest »

Chelikowsky and Ganesan Win Grand Challenge Awards

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Chelikowsky and Ganesan Win Grand Challenge Awards

Chemical engineering Professors Jim Chelikowsky and Venkat Ganesan have each received a Moncrief Grand Challenge Award to support their research addressing some of society’s biggest challenges in computational engineering and science.

The awards, funded by the private donations of oilman and philanthropist W. A. “Tex” Moncrief of Fort Worth and an anonymous donor, fund research … Read the rest »