The US Department of Energy announced support for a PhD student and five faculty with innovative projects to improve nuclear power plant design and safety.
Innovators in Nuclear Engineering Receive Federal Accolades, Project Support
IACMI—The Composites Institute Becomes the First Clean Energy Institute to be Renewed
The US Department of Energy chose IACMI—The Composites Institute for funding renewal, the first Clean Energy Institute to do so.
Sign of Success: Dryzhakov Selected for DoE Science Graduate Student Research Award
Bogdan Dryzhakov, a doctoral candidate in materials science and engineering, was recently named a DoE Science Graduate Student Research Award winner.
UT Ranks Highest in Nuclear Engineering University Program Scholars
UT students received a total of 12 NEUP awards, which is double the number of awards received by the next highest awarded university.
Electricity in the Air: Wang, Bai Pursue Goal of Electrified Flight
Fred Wang and Hua Bai are developing breaker-related technology that could help improve electrified flight and increase the speed at which it is adopted.
Gilbert Chosen as DoE Early Career Research Program Honoree
Dustin Gilbert, assistant professor of materials science and engineering, received funding from the Department of Energy’s Early Career Research Program.
UT Leads the Country in DoE SCGSR Awards
NE’s Igor Gussev is one of two UT students to receive a Department of Energy Office of Science Graduate Student Research (SCGSR) award this year.
UT’s Trinh Leading Department of Energy Bio-Research Project
Cong Trinh, Ferguson Faculty Fellow in Chemical Engineering, is leading a Department of Energy project looking at yeast aids in bio-production.
Detecting Danger
Nicole McFarlane, assistant professor of electrical engineering and computer science, is working on new sensors for diabetics to check their glucose levels.
Finding the Best Solution
Jim Ostrowski has built a career out of using mathematics and advanced computations and theories to find the solution to having too many solutions.