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Innovative solar power research selected for major government funding

Soroor Karimi, an assistant professor of mechanical engineering, is the PI on Read More

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A new way to measure nanostructured materials

Rising engineering physics senior Grant Mayberry’s improvised method for determining the dielectric Read More

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Fresh light on C. elegans development and mammalian ciliogenesis

In collaboration with the Nebraska Medical Center, Assistant Professor Jyoti Iyer’s lab Read More

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Soft robots on the move

New research by Associate Professor of Mechanical Engineering Joshua Schultz and his Read More

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Engineering students design and build interactive space shuttle cockpit model

Capping off their senior year, four electrical and computer engineering students unveiled Read More

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Fulbright Scholar’s powerful Czech microscopy

Associate Professor Erin Iski spent late winter and the first part of Read More

Computer science major awarded Department of Defense scholarship

The Science, Mathematics, and Research for Transformation (SMART) scholarship provides Zachary Gaskins Read More

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Between a soft robot and a hard place

A team of researchers in the Department of Mechanical Engineering is leading Read More

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TU biochemistry professor works to uncover the causes of a debilitating neurodevelopmental disorder

Jyoti Iyer is researching genetic mutations in a microscopic worm that will Read More

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TU alumnus and Forbes 30 Under 30 honoree at the leading edge of oncology research

Now a postdoctoral fellow at Stanford, biochemistry and mathematics alumnus Caleb Lareau Read More

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Chemical engineering professor honored for research quality and impact

Assistant Professor of Chemical Engineering Nagu Daraboina has been named to the Read More

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Biology Ph.D. student lauded for work on salamander reproduction

Drawing on her doctoral research, Madison Herrboldt was the lead author of Read More

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Cybersecurity team headed to global finals

The new year will start off with a rush of adrenaline for Read More

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Externship program empowers future petroleum engineers

Since 2016, an innovative summer externship program has enabled petroleum engineering students Read More

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TU selected for major research grant from U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development

A grant of nearly $1 million will support development of a DNA-based/machine-learning Read More

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Outstanding Senior empowers others to excel

Now in her final year of mechanical engineering, first-generation student Candelaria Alayon Read More

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Improving the efficiency and lowering the environmental impact of solar cells

The international research community is taking notice of high-efficiency solar cell investigations Read More

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Educating consumers about maintaining lithium-ion batteries

Lithium-ion batteries are just about everywhere, but most people don’t know how Read More

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Military veteran and electrical engineering senior triumphs over adversity

U.S. Army veteran Benjamin Bozworth has been in the thick of military Read More

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MADE at TU 2021: A trike, a slide, surfin’ tubes and more!

Despite the challenges of a strange pandemic year, students involved in the Read More

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Sunlight, batteries and flying machines

The ingenuity and skill of students in TU’s electrical and computer engineering Read More