Faculty
News and updates featuring research, faculty achievements, student projects, and industry impact about Faculty.
A researcher is striving to develop a new method to help learners make decisions based on imperfect data, such as how to improve how we manage fish resources in the U.S. while considering unknown factors caused by illegal, unreported and unregulated fishing.
Dr. Akhilesh K. Gaharwar received the 2023 Biomaterials Young Investigator Award and was elected to the National Academy of Inventors' 2023 Class of Senior Members.
Guo joins multidisciplinary engineering faculty at McAllen
Feb. 22, 2023 • 2 min. readDr. Guodong Guo brings his experience as a mechanical engineer in the automotive industry to his teaching.
Dr. Robert “Bob” Skelton leaves behind a remarkable career in engineering and lasting mentorship to students and colleagues.
Jiménez appointed chair of computer architecture committee
Feb. 16, 2023 • 2 min. readDr. Daniel A. Jiménez has been elected chair of the Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers Computer Society Technical Committee on Computer Architecture for a four-year term.
A Texas A&M University researcher documented and collected valuable data on Florida’s affected structures and coastlines in the wake of Hurricane Ian.
Texas A&M University research reveals how the broad electrochemical energy variations found within genetically identical bacteria promote survival against antibiotic treatments.
New crystal growth orientation method manipulated materials properties
Feb. 6, 2023 • 5 min. readDr. Hande Ozcan and Dr. Ibrahim Karaman have discovered a new method to grow single crystals more efficiently and simultaneously control their growth orientation.
Rather than disposing of waste in dumpsters and landfills, Dr. Mark Holtzapple proposes that biomass can be used as a renewable resource.
The massive recovery effort helped NASA officials understand what caused the shuttle to break up, but the investigation also revealed workplace culture issues in NASA.









