Category: News

University of Texas at Dallas Engineer Secures NSF Grant for Cutting-Edge Ocean Research In a significant stride towards advancing our understanding of atmosphere-ocean interactions, Dr. Kianoosh Yousefi, assistant professor of mechanical engineering at the Erik Jonsson School of Engineering at The University of Texas at Dallas, secured a grant of more than $300,000 from the […]

Outstanding Student Awards Student Award Name Zongqi Guo Hydrophilic Slippery Surface Enabled Coarsening Effect for Rapid Water Harvesting and Sustainable Icephobicity on Durable Quasi-Liquid Surface Deepak Monga Hydrophilic Slippery Surface Enabled Coarsening Effect for Rapid Water Harvesting Jyotirmoy Sarma Sustainable Icephobicity on Durable Quasi-Liquid Surface Federico Bernardoni Real Time Identification of Wind Turbine Clusters for […]

GRAD SETS SIGHTS ON BRIGHT FUTURE Casey Sullivan Bachelor of Science in mechanical engineering, cum laude Erik Jonsson School of Engineering and Computer ScienceHometown: Austin, Texas What has the last year been like for you? I began the semester as the president of [the a cappella group] Novis, and for the group to survive the decrease in membership, we […]

MECHANICAL ENGINEERING FORMS NEW ALUMNI CHAPTER THE DEPARTMENT OF MECHANICAL ENGINEERING ESTABLISHES NEW ALUMNI CHAPTER According to co-Chair Adolfo Lozano, “The primary goal of the ME Alumni Chapter is to develop a social platform among UTD’s Mechanical Engineering alumni for networking, knowledge, sharing and communication.” The group is currently focused on building attendance at quarterly […]

FACULTY RESEARCH MAY LEAD TO IMPROVEMENTS FOR INFECTIOUS DISEASE TESTING New research from Dr. Zhenpeng Qin, assistant professor of mechanical engineering, was recently highlighted as an important part of the effort to improve rapid testing for infectious diseases including coronavirus. UT Dallas News Center originally reported the research and interdisciplinary collaboration. University of Texas at Dallas researchers have […]

NEWS UNIVERSITY HONORS TOP JONSSON SCHOOL MENTOR, DISSERTATION AND THESIS Amidst the pomp and circumstance of end-of-year commencement activities, a number of faculty, staff and students were honored for their contributions to academic excellence, student education and community involvement. “We are proud to honor just a few of those who help make The University of […]