TEES research engineer John Rohmer has been contracted by Siemens through the aerospace engineering department, and over the next year will be embedded into the Siemens eAircraft organization. By Jan McHarg, Texas A&M University College of Engineering This fall, researchers from the Department of Aerospace Engineering at Texas A&M…
Dr. Georgianne Moore shows a graduate student how to install a sap flow sensor. (Texas A&M AgriLife) By Kay Ledbetter, Texas A&M University College of Agriculture and Life Sciences A new discovery is providing scientists a better understanding of how rainfall is shared beneficially by the plant community and…
Bil Phillips, cave explorer, who was also a member of the Texas A&M-led team uses a flashlight and line to navigate the underwater cave. (HP Hartmann) By Keith Randall, Texas A&M University Marketing and Communications In a surprising find deep in an underwater cave in Mexico’s Yucatan Peninsula, a…
Sensor arrays atop and along the bumpers of a research vehicle at Texas A&M. (Swaroopa Saripalli/The Conversation) By Srikanth Saripalli, associate professor in Mechanical Engineering at Texas A&M University, for The Conversation In early November, a self-driving shuttle and a delivery truck collided in Las Vegas. The event, in…
Chris Ginter wades through deep floodwaters on September 6, 2017 in Houston, Texas. Houston resident Chris Ginter has been taking local residents to their flooded homes in his monster truck which can drive through waters up to 4 feet deep. Over a week after Hurricane Harvey hit Southern Texas,…
Art meets real life in homage to Lyons’ inspiration. By Chris Jarvis, Texas A&M University College of Science Like many people, Luke Lyons ’08 began collecting and playing with LEGOs as a child. The only difference is, he never stopped. In between building and balancing the workload of his…
By Keith Randall, Texas A&M University Marketing and Communications Nine Texas A&M University graduate students will describe their hard-earned academic research in what they hope are easy-to-understand terms during the 3-Minute Thesis Competition finals on Nov. 16. The competition will be held from 5:30 to 8:30 p.m.
Dr. Matthew Sheldon, left, works with an undergraduate student. By Shana K. Hutchins, Texas A&M University College of Science Matthew Sheldon, assistant professor of chemistry at Texas A&M University, has been named a Moore Inventor Fellow by the California-based Gordon and Betty Moore Foundation in recognition of early-career scientist-innovators…
Alfredo Costilla-Reyes, a graduate student in the Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering at Texas A&M developed a novel prototype containing electronic components for sensing, power, communications and LED light, and a 3-D printed container to accommodate electronics and seed. By Shraddha Sankhe, Texas A&M University College of Engineering…
Sorg joined the Texas A&M Department of Biology in 2010 and is considered one of the frontrunners in C. difficile research. He has earned five National Institutes of Health grants in the past five years, including two since 2016. By Shana K. Hutchins, Texas A&M University College of Science…