Backed by a 2024 EPA Clean Ports Program grant, the DFW Clean Ports Project seeks to address air quality around key logistics hubs in the Dallas-Fort Worth area.
November 18, 2024
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Backed by a 2024 EPA Clean Ports Program grant, the DFW Clean Ports Project seeks to address air quality around key logistics hubs in the Dallas-Fort Worth area.
November 18, 2024
With two grants totaling $2.6M, SMU and CSU will be testing and validating existing advanced leak detection technologies that are not currently accepted for use on regulated pipelines.
November 04, 2024
The prestigious honor signifies a high level of accomplishment and contribution to the chemical sciences, awarded to individuals who have made significant achievements in their field
October 29, 2024
The study, featured on the cover of Analytical Chemistry, enhances the sensitivity of nanopores for early detection of diseases
October 29, 2024
SMU engineer and his research team have found a way to make lithium-sulfur batteries last longer, with higher energy, than existing renewable batteries.
October 24, 2024
The first-of-its-kind center, funded by a $2.97 million research grant from the U.S. Department of Transportation, will help advance the City of Dallas’s Racial Equity Plan
October 15, 2024
The former president of SMU SHPE and founding member of the Thrive Scholars peer mentorship program was honored for her contributions to the Hispanic community
October 11, 2024
Dr. Smith and STEER Tech will explore transforming existing military vehicles into an autonomous fleet to streamline operations and remove Airmen from unnecessary dangerous situations
October 07, 2024
Dr. Barbara Minsker and a multidisciplinary team of researchers will develop a deeper understanding of what influences people’s risk perceptions and responses to weather hazards, potentially transforming Early Warning Systems
October 02, 2024
SMU Lyle’s new Center for Digital and Human-Augmented Manufacturing explores how digital twin technology will shape the future of manufacturing – but what is it, how does it work, and what are the benefits?
September 17, 2024
Dr. Dogru brings a distinguished career spanning over four decades in both industry and academia, making him a valuable addition to our engineering community.
September 13, 2024
Dr. Kou, who is a key figure in the field of energy storage and safety, also serves as Director of Lab Operations and Safety
September 12, 2024
Dr. Lohani’s research aims to push the boundaries of what is possible in quantum science, and his leadership will be instrumental in positioning SMU as a leader in this rapidly evolving field.
September 11, 2024
Dr. Chang, considered a leading researcher in her field, joins SMU from Texas A&M University
September 10, 2024
Dr. Karbasian’s expertise in fluid mechanics and aerospace applications, combined with his innovative approach to utilizing digital twins, positions him as a key addition to our Mechanical Engineering Department.
September 09, 2024
Dr. Moghimi’s contributions are invaluable in advancing the field of earthquake engineering and improving the structural integrity of buildings and infrastructure in seismic zones.
September 06, 2024
Dr. Panjei brings a wealth of knowledge, passion, and experience to our academic community.
September 05, 2024
Dr. Salehi's practical experience in the oil and gas industry, coupled with his academic insights, positions him uniquely to contribute to the advancement of energy research and education.
September 04, 2024
Dr. Wang's appointment is part of SMU Lyle’s AI-Powered Engineering cluster hire
September 03, 2024
Most recently having served at Penn State University, Dr. Wang has made exceptional contributions to research and education
August 30, 2024
Civil Engineering students at SMU Lyle merge hands-on project experience with core engineering training at the American Society of Civil Engineers competition
August 28, 2024
Dr. Alaeddini's research is at the forefront of integrating AI and machine learning with mechanical engineering, grounded in the principles of physics and human expertise.
August 28, 2024
37-year Texas A&M veteran with over 125 peer-reviewed conference and journal papers also serves as Executive Director of the Hart Center for Engineering Leadership
August 27, 2024
Dr. Mahesh Krishnamurthy's distinguished career has been dedicated to developing innovative technologies to improve quality of life and advance engineering.
August 26, 2024
Dr. Salehi-Khojin, a prolific scholar having co-authored over 100 journal publications, joins from University of Illinois at Chicago
August 26, 2024
The $300,000 National Science Foundation grant supports research to improve the accuracy and effectiveness of liposome-mediated gene therapy
August 22, 2024
The Ernst & Young consulting partner’s journey—from fleeing genocide to shaping the future of business—is a testament to the resilience of the human spirit and the transformative power of education.
August 20, 2024
Fourteen new faculty members. A reimagined curriculum. And a new Center for Digital and Human-Augmented Manufacturing. These are among the sweeping changes underway at SMU Lyle School of Engineering.
August 07, 2024
SMU Lyle’s rocketry club celebrated a successful launch at the world’s largest intercollegiate rocket engineering competition
July 30, 2024
The Kosciuszko Foundation grant will allow O’Donohue to research new approaches to tissue engineering that advance healthcare
July 18, 2024
An SMU-led research team found these ground surface conditions help natural gas travel the farthest from a leaking pipeline.
July 16, 2024
Dr. Smith will provide valuable insights to research and identify potential military use cases for groundbreaking Voice over Internet Protocol encryption techniques developed by SENTRIQS
June 24, 2024
SMU nanotechnology expert MinJun Kim and his team have developed a faster, more precise way that could pave the way for innovative medical therapies and advancements to be created using gene therapy – a technique that utilizes harmless viruses to modify a person’s genes to treat or cure disease.
June 13, 2024
Students from SMU’s M.A. in Design and Innovation program conceptualized innovative design solutions to solve real-world mobility barriers for those with lower limb differences
May 31, 2024
As a lead organizer of several sessions at ASEE event, Dean Jalili led important discussions on AI in higher education and shared best practices among new, seasoned and incoming deans
May 21, 2024
From forensic engineer to CEO and owner of a strategic business development consultancy, the commencement speaker addressing SMU Lyle’s class of 2024 knows the importance of continuous learning and improvement
May 09, 2024
As Jim Dees, M.S., M.T.S., celebrates 35 years as an SMU staffer, the beloved mentor and wisdom-keeper reflects on his journey.
May 08, 2024
From dancer to mechanical engineering senior, Ying-Chu Chen sets a prime example of how SMU Lyle students are engineering their futures.
May 01, 2024
SMU researchers collaborate with artisanal gold miners in South America to improve social and environmental impact of mining and mineral processing
April 22, 2024
Dr. Minsker, along with Dr. Janille Smith-Colin and Dr. Eric Larson, will develop a research and community engagement plan to address infrastructure needs that impact residents’ well-being
April 16, 2024
FBI Dallas Special Agent in Charge Chad Yarbrough and SMU Vice Provost for Research and Chief Innovation Officer Dr. Suku Nair announced their plans to exchange resources and information with components of the Texoma Semiconductor Tech Hub (TSTH), an economic and workforce development consortium led by SMU.
April 11, 2024
The SMU Lyle club is making a global impact by using their engineering education to find solutions and apply them to communities in need.
April 10, 2024
The panel of professionals from Toyota, Texas Instruments, CCL Partners Group, and Verizon shared career advice with members of SMU Lyle’s Thrive Scholars peer-mentoring program.
April 05, 2024
The Dallas chapter of The Links, Incorporated recognized outstanding women in science, technology, engineering, arts, and mathematics at their April 4th luncheon
April 04, 2024
The event in Atlanta, Ga., gave members an opportunity to network with industry experts and connect with the greater NSBE community
April 01, 2024
The National Science Foundation (NSF) has awarded SMU engineering professor Digvijay Boob a five-year CAREER grant to pioneer quicker, streamlined solutions that could speed up how AI learns from data to make predictions and decisions.
March 14, 2024
Thrive Scholars mentor and civil engineering student wins award from the Dallas TSPE chapter
March 13, 2024
On International Women’s Day, Funmi Olowo, Senior Director of Azure Cloud Engineering at Microsoft, inspired women at SMU Lyle and shared advice on building a foundation for success
March 08, 2024
The unique center at SMU Lyle combines research innovation and industry partnerships to explore how digital twins, AI, virtual reality, and more will shape the future of manufacturing
March 06, 2024
The SMU Hart Center for Engineering Leadership hosted an expert panel of speakers on the impact of generative AI and the role of engineering leaders in this space. Read the top takeaways from their advice to SMU Lyle students.
March 05, 2024
SMU nanotechnology expert MinJun Kim helped a team of researchers at The University of Texas at Austin to develop a less expensive way to detect nuclease digestion.
February 26, 2024
The SMU Lyle Computer Science major’s invention, Nurovant AI, is a game-changer for helping students study smarter
February 20, 2024
Through a collection of children’s books, Courtney shares lessons from her personal experience and inspires the next generation of civil engineers
February 08, 2024
Dr. Smith will provide valuable insights to research and identify potential military use cases for a new quantum-safe communication technology developed by SENTRIQS
January 26, 2024
From drones to data analytics, learn how both degree programs advance the future of technology – and how to choose which path is right for you
January 23, 2024