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UT Arlington research to benefit quality, flow in 150-mile Integrated Pipeline

Grant to eliminate biofilm, zebra mussels
A UT Arlington environmental engineer has been awarded a $394,300 grant from the Tarrant Regional Water District to ensure water quality and flow in the new facilities of the 150-mile Integrated Pipeline Project.

Andrew Kruzic, UT Arlington associate professor of civil engineering, will investigate the best methods and locations to add...

UT Arlington civil engineering professor studying Texas high-speed rail plan

Research focuses on using existing TxDOT right of way
A UT Arlington civil engineering associate professor is studying the feasibility of placing a high-speed rail line within the public right of way from North Texas to Houston and San Antonio.

The work is funded by the Texas Department of Transportation.

Stephen Mattingly, an associate professor of civil...
 

Khosrow Behbehani named dean of the UT Arlington College of Engineering

The University of Texas at Arlington College of Engineering serves more than 4,000 students, includes more than 200 faculty members and has total research expenditures exceeding $30.6 million.
ARLINGTON – Khosrow Behbehani, a noted biomedical researcher, inventor and chairman of the UT Arlington Department of Bioengineering, has been appointed dean of the University’s College of Engineering.

Behbehani joined...
 

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

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...
 

UT Arlington electrical engineer using quantum nature of light to boost Internet...

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...
 

Puppala named American Society of Civil Engineers Fellow

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...
 

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

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...
 

Electrical engineer to provide Navy better radar performance with less data

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

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

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...