Posts Tagged ‘Austin’

Alumnus Recognized As Mentor of the Year

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Alumnus Recognized As Mentor of the Year

Alumnus Sam Crowther has held a number of roles since graduating with his bachelor’s degree from the McKetta Department of Chemical Engineering in 1957. He has been called a chemical engineer, a consultant, an entrepreneur, a science fair judge, a Sunday school teacher, an author and most recently, the mentor of the year for the … Read the rest »

Alumna Named Distinguished Graduate of Longview High School

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Alumna Named Distinguished Graduate of Longview High School

Alumna Shannon Cohn, M.D. will be recognized as a Distinguished Graduate of Longview High School in Longview, Texas, May 13.

Valedictorian of the Longview High School Class of 2001, Cohn received her bachelors degree in chemical engineering from Texas ChE in 2005 and then continued her education at the Baylor College of Medicine, graduating in … Read the rest »

Alumna Rachel Segalman Named Chair of UCSB Department of Chemical Engineering

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NASCENT Center Adds Magic Leap as New Industrial Partner

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NASCENT Center Adds Magic Leap as New Industrial Partner

NASCENT, a National Science Foundation-funded Nanosystems Engineering Research Center co-directed by chemical engineering professor Roger Bonnecaze, has added Magic Leap, a company working to develop novel human computing interfaces and software for mixed reality and other applications, to the center’s Industrial Partnership Program.

Magic Leap is the latest industrial partner to team up Read the rest »

Ellison and Group Win 2015 Photopolymer Science and Tech Best Paper Award

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No. 30 Worldwide

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No. 30 Worldwide

The University of Texas at Austin has been ranked No. 30 among the world’s top universities according to the 2015 Center for World University Rankings.

The rankings list the top 1,000 universities in the world based on: quality of education, alumni employment, quality of faculty, publications, influence, citations, broad impact, and patents.

Among these … Read the rest »

Dr. Thomas F. Edgar Endowed Graduate Fellowship Reaches Funding Goal

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Postdoc selected for 2015 Distinguished Young Scholars’ Seminar Series

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Dr. Delia Milliron wins 2015 Resonate Award

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Dr. Delia Milliron wins 2015 Resonate Award

Delia Milliron, associate professor in the McKetta Department of Chemical Engineering, has been awarded a 2015 Resnick Sustainability Institute Resonate Award for her research utilizing nanomaterials to enhance energy technologies and lower their costs.

Resonate Awards honor breakthrough achievements in energy science and sustainability. The awards celebrate innovators with new ideas or contributions to … Read the rest »

Thomas Edgar Receives Top Honor from American Automatic Control Council

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Thomas Edgar Receives Top Honor from American Automatic Control Council

Thomas F. Edgar, director of the Energy Institute at The University of Texas at Austin and the George T. and Gladys H. Abell Chair in the McKetta Department of Chemical Engineering, has been named the recipient of the 2015 Richard E. Bellman Control Heritage Award. It is the highest recognition from the American Automatic Read the rest »