Tag Archives: Department of Materials Science and Engineering

Engineering Vols Thank Veterans of Honor Air Flight

October 11, 2019 In The News, Student Success, Women in Engineering 3D Printing, Department of Materials Science and Engineering, veterans

Members of Service Learning and Outreach with 3D-Printers for Engineers (SLOPE) handed out over 120 3D-printed coins to veterans returning […]

UT’s STEM Scouts Camp Successful

October 2, 2019 Faculty, Press Releases, Student Success Chris Wetteland, Department of Materials Science and Engineering, Outreach

Over the summer, the Tickle College of Engineering hosted a STEM camp for STEM Scouts from Lanier Elementary School and […]

Sickafus Joins Multidisciplinary Group of Bikers to Ride Like an Animal

September 24, 2019 Faculty, Press Releases Department of Materials Science and Engineering, Kurt Sickafus

On Saturday, September 14, a group of UT faculty formed an ad hoc motorcycle gang, for the purpose of participating […]

Zhuravleva Earns NSF CAREER Award for Novel Crystal Growth

July 3, 2019 Faculty, Press Releases, Research Highlights, Women in Engineering Department of Materials Science and Engineering, Department of Nuclear Engineering, Jason Hayward, Mariya Zhuravelva

Getting a job after college is just a mundane next step in life for many. For Mariya Zhuravleva, assistant professor […]

Two UT Engineering Students Win Goldwater Scholarships

May 14, 2019 Press Releases, Student Success Department of Materials Science and Engineering, Goldwater Scholars, Min H. Kao Department of Electrical Engineering and Computer Science

Two UT engineering students have been named 2019–2020 Goldwater Scholars. The Goldwater Scholarship Program was established by Congress in 1986 […]

Dayton Kizzire and Lu Yu harvest switchgrass in a collaboration with UT's Center for Renewable Carbon.

Engineering Vols Compute the Switchgrass Harvest

April 5, 2019 Faculty, Research Highlights, Student Success, Women in Engineering carbon, Department of Materials Science and Engineering, harvest, lignin, renewable, research, switchgrass

Researchers who work in a computational setting don’t often get to enjoy a field day. However, a group of Engineering […]

Accolades: Boggs Brings It for Road Safety, Minneci Minimizes Material Stress

February 15, 2019 Accolades, Student Success, Women in Engineering Additive Manufacturing, Autonomous Vehicles, Department of Materials Science and Engineering, road safety, Transportation

Boggs Named Outstanding Student for Road Safety Transportation engineering doctoral student Alexandra “Ali” Boggs was recently honored by the Collaborative […]

Simpson Elected Fellow of National Academy of Inventors

December 20, 2018 Faculty, Press Releases, Research Highlights Department of Materials Science and Engineering, Michael Simpson, National Academy of Inventors

Michael Simpson, a professor in UT’s Department of Materials Science and Engineering, has been selected for induction as a National […]

Meet Our Faculty Class of 2018

August 21, 2018 Faculty, Press Releases Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering, Department of Industrial and Systems Engineering, Department of Materials Science and Engineering, Department of Mechanical Aerospace and Biomedical Engineering, Department of Nuclear Engineering, Faculty, Min H. Kao Department of Electrical Engineering and Computer Science

We welcome our exceptional incoming class of new faculty members for 2018, representing research and teaching expertise from across the […]

Best of Both Worlds

December 8, 2017 Faculty, Featured, Press Releases, Research Highlights Department of Materials Science and Engineering, Matellic Glass, Takeshi Egami

Metallic glass may sound like an oxymoron, but it’s an actual thing. How is it possible to take the best […]