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Four Students Selected for 2021 Student Research Internship Program

The Texas A&M Energy Institute is proud to announce that four students were selected for the 2021 Texas A&M Energy Institute Student Research Internship Program. Cecelia Hambleton, B. Yoga Natarajan, Cullen Petru, and Isabella Priest conducted hands-on energy research for two months during the summer of 2021. Each student was mentored during the internship by one of […]

New Texas A&M Energy Price Index (EPIC) Tool Launched

The Texas A&M Energy Institute has developed a novel optimization and machine learning-based framework that introduces a benchmark of the average price of energy in the United States as a comprehensive, reliable, and easily interpretable instrument for policymakers to determine the quantitative effects of various energy related policies.

Faruque Hasan receives 2021 Outstanding Young Researcher Award

Dr. Faruque Hasan, associate professor and the Kim Tompkins McDivitt ’88 and Phillip McDivitt ’87 Faculty Fellow in the Artie McFerrin Department of Chemical Engineering at Texas A&M University, has been awarded the 2021 Computing and Systems Technology Division (CAST) Outstanding Young Researcher Award by the American Institute of Chemical Engineers (AIChE).

Three members of Pistikopoulos’ research group accept faculty positions

Three members of Dr. Stratos Pistikopoulos’ research group — Yuhe Tian, Burcu Beykal, and Styliani Avraamidou — have recently accepted faculty positions at major universities. According to Pistikopoulos, director of the Texas A&M Energy Institute and Dow Chemical Chair in the Artie McFerrin Department of Chemical Engineering, the fact that three members of his group have taken faculty positions at nearly the same time is quite significant.