News Archive /news/archive Tue, 01 Jul 2025 09:11:40 -0500 Joomla! - Open Source Content Management en-gb Willcox Wins Japan Computational Engineering Award /news/archive/10213-willcox-wins-japan-computational-engineering-award /news/archive/10213-willcox-wins-japan-computational-engineering-award Texas Engineer Karen Willcox

Texas Engineer Karen Willcox has been awarded the 2024 Grand Prize by the Japan Society for Computational Engineering and Sciences (JSCES). becoming the first woman to win the award in its 30-year history. 

Published by the Oden Institute for Computational Engineering and Science.

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News Wed, 25 Jun 2025 09:04:10 -0500
AI Can Diagnose Your Heart in Just a Few Minutes /news/archive/10212-ai-tool-interprets-echocardiograms-in-minutes /news/archive/10212-ai-tool-interprets-echocardiograms-in-minutes A clinician performing an echocardiogram of a patient's heart

Texas Engineers worked with researchers from Yale School of Medicine to develop an artificial intelligence-enabled tool that can quickly and accurately interpret echocardiograms.

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News Tue, 24 Jun 2025 10:29:11 -0500
Restoring Damaged Paintings With AI 'Masks' /news/archive/10214-restoring-damaged-paintings-with-ai-masks /news/archive/10214-restoring-damaged-paintings-with-ai-masks A collage of digital restoration of damaged paintings developed by Texas Engineering alumnus Alex Kachkine

Texas Engineering alumnus Alex Kachkine developed a new method to physically apply a digital restoration directly onto a damaged painting. 

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News Mon, 23 Jun 2025 15:54:36 -0500
Texas Engineer Awarded Northwestern’s Kabiller Prize /news/archive/10211-texas-engineer-wins-northwesterns-kabiller-prize /news/archive/10211-texas-engineer-wins-northwesterns-kabiller-prize Texas Engineer Nicholas Peppas in his office

Drug delivery luminary and Texas Engineer Nicholas Peppas has won the Kabiller Prize in Nanoscience and Nanomedicine from Northwestern University’s International Institute for Nanotechnology (IIN).

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News Tue, 17 Jun 2025 13:59:50 -0500
Yu Wins UAE’s Global Water Award /news/archive/10201-yu-wins-uaes-global-water-award /news/archive/10201-yu-wins-uaes-global-water-award Texas Engineer Guihua Yu poses in his lab

Texas Engineer Guihua Yu won the Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum Global Water Award from the United Arab Emirates for his breakthrough work to provide clean, drinkable water using renewable solar energy.

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News Fri, 13 Jun 2025 08:28:17 -0500
A Jolt of Innovation for Brain-Computer Interfaces /news/archive/10199-a-jolt-of-innovation-for-brain-computer-interfaces /news/archive/10199-a-jolt-of-innovation-for-brain-computer-interfaces   FromTexas Engineers Satyam Kumar and Hussein Alawieh and professor José del R. Millán operate a robotic arm using a brain-computer interface.

Researchers at The University of Texas at Austin discovered a novel way to accelerate the learning curve of brain-computer interfaces. These devices allow users to control things using only their thoughts. 

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News Wed, 11 Jun 2025 08:55:01 -0500
Space Laser Tech Maps Mysterious Nearshore Terrain /news/archive/10198-space-laser-tech-maps-mysterious-nearshore-terrain /news/archive/10198-space-laser-tech-maps-mysterious-nearshore-terrain A rendering of ICESat-2 and its laser technology that Texas Engineers used to map nearshore waters.

Researchers from The University of Texas at Austin and Oregon State University developed a new technology that uses satellites in space to map the tricky waters just off coastal shores.

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News Mon, 02 Jun 2025 08:46:25 -0500
Gabriela Nomura Is Outstanding /news/archive/10197-gabriela-nomura-is-outstanding /news/archive/10197-gabriela-nomura-is-outstanding Texas Engineer Gabriela Nomura at Cockrell commencement receiving the Outstanding Scholar-Leader award

Gabriela Nomura, this year's Cockrell Outstanding Scholar-Leader, is on her way to becoming a physician/engineer, with a goal of designing medical devices while also working with patients. 

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News Mon, 02 Jun 2025 08:43:51 -0500
Stressed or Bored at Work? New Electronic Tattoo Can Help /news/archive/10196-stressed-or-bored-at-work-new-electronic-tattoo-can-help /news/archive/10196-stressed-or-bored-at-work-new-electronic-tattoo-can-help Forehead e-tattoo created by Texas Engineers applied to a test subject

A new wireless forehead e-tattoo created by Texas Engineers decodes brainwaves to measure mental strain without bulky headgear.

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News Wed, 21 May 2025 15:35:18 -0500
Can AI Make Critical Communications Chips Easier to Design? /news/archive/10195-can-ai-make-critical-communications-chips-easier-to-design /news/archive/10195-can-ai-make-critical-communications-chips-easier-to-design Texas Engineers Song Hang Chai Hyunsu Chae David Pan and Sensen Li in a lab.

A multi-university team with heavy involvement from industry leaders plans to infuse artificial intelligence into the design process for radio frequency integrated circuits to reduce the difficulty of making these important chips.

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