Dr. Endel Iarve Hosts Aerospace Defense Workshop

photo of Dr. Endel Iarve

Dr. Endel Iarve, Director, Institute for Predictive Performance Methodologies and Professor of Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering, hosted a three-day workshop for government, academia, and industry supporting aerospace defense projects. The annual workshop is between Australia, Japan, and US DoD. It is devoted to recent advances in the modeling and testing…

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Texas Legislative Budget Board Tours UTARI

Texas Legislative Budget Board Tours U T A R I

The Texas Legislative Budget Board (LBB) visited UTARI as part of a tour of UTA and UTD. UTARI’s focus was on automation and unmanned systems. The Automation and Intelligent Systems Division gave demonstrations of unmanned aerial systems, unmanned ground vehicles, as well as AR/VR. UTARI’s research in these areas serves…

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Dr. Wijesundara Inducted into the National Academy of Inventors

Dr. Muthu Wijesundara standing with UTA President Dr. Jennifer Cowley and Paul Rosenthal from the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office at the NAI induction ceremony in Phoenix on June 14, 2022.

Dr. Muthu Wijesundara, Principal Research Scientist and Head of the Biomedical Technologies Division was inducted into the NAI as a senior member on June 14, 2022, at the Academy’s annual meeting in Phoenix. Welcome remarks were delivered by UTA’s new President, Dr. Jennifer Cowley, and the awards presentation was delivered…

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MAE and UTARI’s IPPM Alumnus Muthu Elen Recognized by SAMPE

SAMPE award leadership

UTRAI is pleased to announce Dr. Muthu Ram Prabhu Elenchezhian (an alumnus of MAE and IPPM-UTARI) as a finalist award winner in the SAMPE 2022 Young Professionals Emerging Leadership Award. The award recognizes the achievements of young professionals (who have graduated from university and are also under the age of…

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Dr. Frank Lewis Ranked #19 Scientist in the World

Dr. Frank Lewis portrait

Dr. Frank Lewis has been ranked 19 in the world for top electronics and electrical engineering scientists. This 8th edition of top scientists ranking for electronics and electrical engineering was published by Research.com, one of the major websites for electrical engineering research offering credible data on scientific contributions since 2014.…

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UTA SAMPE Student Chapter and SAMPE DFW Hosts Chapter Meeting at UATRI

SAMPE

On Thursday, April 21, UTARI hosted UTA’s Society for the Advancement of Material and Process Engineering (SAMPE) Student Chapter and SAMPE DFW seminar on new innovations for composite repairs. Speakers included Louis Dorworth from Abaris Training Resources and Ray Cornell from Henkle. The discussion was on composite repair best practices,…

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UTARI’s Research Assistant Students Take Home Top Award

IPPM award

Dr. Xin Liu’s, Assistant Professor, Industrial, Manufacturing, and Systems Engineering Department, team won first place in Research Experience for Undergraduates (REU) at Innovation Day 2022. The winning project is “Design and Manufacturing of Ultralight Lattice Metamaterials Inspired by Nature”. Dr. Liu’s team includes UTARI research assistants, Noor Alyasiri, Clay Gifford,…

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UTARI Seminar – Dr. Erick C. Jones Jr.

Each seminar highlights a different speaker who will discuss their latest research projects, cutting-edge technology or what is happening within certain technological industries. These industries include biomedical technologies or microsystems, assistive technologies, automation and intelligent systems, unmanned systems, advanced manufacturing and composite materials. Abstract: Climate change, extreme weather events, and…

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Major General Meets with UTARI Researchers

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Army Major General Darren Werner met with researchers from the Autonomous & Intelligent Systems Division, the Institute for Predictive Performance Methodologies, and faculty from UTA main campus. MG Werner received demonstrations of UTARI projects and technologies, many which are Department of Defense related. MG Werner is the Commanding General, U.S.…

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