Two researchers from Texas A&M Engineering were recognized for their outstanding contributions to The Texas A&M University System and their respective fields of expertise by the Board of Regents. Dr. Gerard L. Cote was named a Regents Professor and Dr. Marvin Adams received the Regents Fellow Service Award.
With a traditional transfemoral prosthetic, walking across various terrains, going downhill or walking up and down a set of stairs can be a tedious job for the wearer. To help make daily life easier for amputee patients, Dr. Pilwon Hur has developed a robotic transfemoral prosthesis.
Taking a deeper look into Lockheed Martin’s F-35 fighter jet assembly process, Dr. Amarnath “Andy” Banerjee and Dr. Lewis Ntaimo investigated how to increase the company’s production rate from assembling one plane every six days to one plane every day and a half.
Dr. Shahin Shahrampour is advancing the future of machine learning by going back to the basics to revisit and improve upon the cornerstone kernel methods used in pattern analysis.
A team lead by Dr. Kate Davis from the Texas A&M Engineering Experiment Station received a grant from the U.S. Department of Energy to support the research, development and demonstration of next-generation tools and technologies to improve the cybersecurity and resilience of the nation’s critical energy infrastructure.