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Aerospace engineering research on testing to produce safer, faster, more reliabl...

5/8/2013 11:53 AM EST  -   University of Texas at Arlington
Office of Naval Research grant studies composites using variety of methods
A University of Texas at Arlington aerospace engineer is developing diagnostic and predictive tools that can aid aircraft manufacturers in analyzing composite structures used to make aircraft safer, faster and more reliable.

Andrew Makeev, an associate professor of Mechanical...
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UT Arlington electrical engineer using quantum nature of light to boost Internet...

5/7/2013 5:20 PM EST  -   University of Texas at Arlington
Research could increase capacity, speed, too
Michael Vasilyev’s goals in his research are simply stated: increase by tenfold the amount of information that can be securely transmitted via the Internet and the distance over which that data can be transmitted.

Vasilyev, a UT Arlington associate professor of electrical engineering, is participating in an $8 million research project funded by the Defense Advanced...
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Puppala named American Society of Civil Engineers Fellow

4/1/2013 6:25 PM EST  -   University of Texas at Arlington
Designation awarded to fewer than 5 percent of members
Anand Puppala, associate dean of research in the College of Engineering, has been elected as an American Society of Civil Engineers Fellow by the ASCE board.

Puppala also is a distinguished teaching professor in the Civil Engineering Department.

Fellow status must be attained by professional accomplishments via application and then election by the...
Qilian Liang
 

Electrical engineering professor’s research finds more space on cell phone spect...

3/21/2013 5:28 PM EST  -   University of Texas at Arlington
Technology could end dead spots in network
A UT Arlington electrical engineering professor is developing a system in a cell phone could automatically locate available space within a bandwidth, reducing or eliminating “dead spots” in coverage.

Qilian Liang, the electrical engineering professor, received a three-year, $470,000 National Science Foundation grant that creates and implements...
Qilian Liang
 

Electrical engineer to provide Navy better radar performance with less data

3/21/2013 5:22 PM EST  -   University of Texas at Arlington
System uses algorithms to eliminate unnecessary information
A UT Arlington electrical engineering professor is working to provide the U.S. Navy a signal processing system that provides better information for radar even though it collects less data.

The Office of Naval Research has awarded Qilian Liang, the electrical engineering professor, a five-year, $797,500 grant to simplify data...

UT Arlington engineer to search for bad algal blooms

3/18/2013 4:30 PM EST  -   University of Texas at Arlington
Research to use sensors, satellites to collect information
A University of Texas at Arlington environmental engineer has received a three-year, $561,730 grant to identify harmful algal blooms in fresh and salt water so that water providers can take action to contain and curb the blooms.

The National Institutes of Health and National Science Foundation have awarded Assistant Professor Hyeok Choi the grant to...

Adaptable software, tools aim to help rheumatoid arthritis patients

3/1/2013 4:51 PM EST  -   University of Texas at Arlington
Game-like system could alter physical therapy regimens
UT Arlington researchers are creating individualized, patient-centered rehabilitation software systems that will promote and support physical therapy for people with rheumatoid arthritis.

Fillia Makedon, Jenkins Garrett distinguished professor and chair of the Computer Science and Engineering Department is leading a...
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Engineer’s research employs semiconductors to better store, use solar energy

2/20/2013 4:20 PM EST  -   University of Texas at Arlington
NSF Early Career Development grant marks third for UT Arlington in 2013
The National Science Foundation has awarded a $400,000 Early Career Development grant to Fuqiang Liu, an assistant professor of materials science and engineering, to improve the way solar energy is captured, stored and transmitted for use.

Liu’s process uses semiconductors in an artificial photosynthesis process...

UT Arlington bioengineer to use hybrid imaging system to see deep tissue

2/7/2013 5:00 PM EST  -   University of Texas at Arlington
Tool would use light, sound to give more accurate picture
A UT Arlington bioengineer has been awarded a $407,163 National Science Foundation Early Career Development grant to use light and sound to produce an accurate image of a patient’s deep tissue.

Baohong Yuan, an assistant professor of bioengineering at The University of Texas at Arlington, said his process overcomes...

UT Arlington engineer wins NSF award to support microfluidic analyses of tissue,...

2/7/2013 4:55 PM EST  -   University of Texas at Arlington
Device, process could lead to lead to quicker drug development
A UT Arlington mechanical engineer has been honored by the National Science Foundation with a $400,000 Early Career Development grant to support her work with microfluidic devices, which promise to improve 3D tissue and cell sample analyses.

Hyejin Moon, who joined The University of Texas College of Engineering in...