COLLEGE OF ENGINEERING & SCIENCE
Guinn, Evans honored at Tech fall faculty/staff meeting
At Louisiana Tech’s recent fall faculty/staff meeting, two faculty members were honored with yearly awards for their dedication to students and teaching. Mark Guinn, a professor of theater, was awarded with the University Senate Chair Award,...
Tech alum to speak at College of Engineering and Science Convocation
Dr. Bobby Lyle, founder of Lyco Energy Corporation and Louisiana Tech alumnus, will serve as the featured speaker for the College of Engineering and Science’s 2011 Convocation, September 22. The event, scheduled for 4:00 p.m. in Howard...
Louisiana Tech researchers, NASA partner to conduct zero-gravity experiments
Researchers from Louisiana Tech University will be floating high above the Gulf of Mexico this month to conduct zero-gravity testing of an experimental DNA analysis instrument developed at Tech that could benefit future NASA astronauts. Dr....
Institute for Micromanufacturing establishes advisory board
Dr. Randal E. Null, director of Louisiana Tech University’s Institute for Manufacturing (IfM) has announced the formation of an external advisory board to provide strategic guidance and national and international support for IfM research. The...
Louisiana Tech’s pioneering nanosystems engineering program receives accreditation
Louisiana Tech University’s Bachelor of Science in Nanosystems Engineering – the first program of its kind in the United States, has become the nation’s first undergraduate degree program in the field of nanoengineering to receive accreditation...
Nanosystems engineer co-edits special issue of high-impact drug delivery journal
Dr. Yuri Lvov, professor of chemistry and T.C. Pipes endowed chair in micro and nanosystems at Louisiana Tech University, recently received the honor of co-editing a special issue of the prestigious Advanced Drug Delivery Review. Lvov co-edited...
Engineering faculty, student attend Grand Challenge Scholars Program workshop
Three faculty members and a recent graduate from Louisiana Tech University’s College of Engineering and Science recently attended the 2011 National Academy of Engineering Grand Challenge Scholars Program (GCSP) workshop held in Austin, Texas....
Louisiana Tech engineering staff, alums to be special guests at final shuttle launch
Staff members and alumni from Louisiana Tech University’s College of Engineering and Science will attend NASA’s final space shuttle launch on Friday as special VIP guests of Barrios Technology, an aerospace engineering services company...
Louisiana Tech biomedical engineering students earn international acclaim
Every year, seniors in Louisiana Tech University’s College of Engineering and Science work on a year-long senior design project that culminates in a presentation before professors, parents and guests of the college. This year, “Team Electric...
Louisiana Tech, LA-SiGMA help teachers transform materials science
Six teachers from school districts in north Louisiana are helping to advance the frontiers of science by conducting research with faculty from Louisiana Tech University’s College of Engineering and Science and using supercomputers made...