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BiSSL MS student Jewel Williams was one of only 60 students selected to participate in this weekend’s 48 hour Aggies Invent for the Planet event! We’re all wishing her good luck! Feb. 15-17, 2019 Invent for the Planet: The sun never sets on innovation. For 48 hours, college students from 30 universities around the world will be joining…
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Enjoying the presentations going on at IEEE TPEC2019 (Texas Power and Energy Conference), including work we did with Dr. Kate Davis and her group, being presented by BiSSL MS student Varuneswara Panyam in College Station, TX. Extreme events continue to show that existing power grid configurations can be vulnerable to disturbances. Drawing inspiration from naturally robust…
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Come take a study break and meet the TAMU MEEN Girls faculty advisors Drs. Astrid Layton and Shima Hajimirza, Wednesday, February 6, 2019 at 3pm Texas A&M Engineering
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Come check out the 2nd annual Aggie Women in STEM conference hosted by the amazing undergraduate female student in Mechanical Engineering at Texas A&M (MEEN Girls) and open to all! February 2nd, 2019 9-3pm at MSC2406 Register at aggiemeengirls.com
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Congratulations to three of our BiSSL graduate students, Varun Panyam, Tirth Dave, and Colton Brehm, for the acceptance of each of their conference papers to the 26th CIRP Life Cycle Engineering Conference on Advancing Industrial Sustainability, to be held at Purdue University May 2019. The evolution of power systems has recently seen a strong increase in renewable…
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We would like to thank everyone for your participation in the design competition! There were many innovative submissions that highlighted the excellent students here at A&M, across all disciplines. I’m happy to finally be able to announce the winners to you all! The jury is pleased to announce that three prizes, first, second, and a…
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The presentation (in A&M’s Electrical & Computer Engineering department on November 26th at 3pm in ETB 1003) will cover preliminary research from his MS on redesigning the modern power grid for robustness following principles from Nature’s ecosystems. All are welcome! Abstract: Extreme events continue to show that current power grid configurations, designed for efficiency, are vulnerable to…
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BiSSL head Dr. Astrid Layton will be joining three other awesome women engineering faculty for GradSWE’s Faculty Panel Luncheon Event on Wednesday, Nov 14, in ETB 3002 from 12:30-2pm, to discuss how to choose the right career path. Some topics we will discuss include: 1- How professors chose their career path (academia, industry, national lab,…
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BiSSL is one of two research labs cohosting an A&M student weekend design concept competition coming up November 2nd-7th, with prizes of $1000 (first prize) $500 (second prize) and $200 (third prize). Texas A&M students with winning designs will have the opportunity to work with Dr. Astrid Layton and Dr. Ahmed Ali’s multidisciplinary research team (both Mechanical Engineering and Architecture departments).…
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Dr. Layton and BiSSL Master’s student Jewel Williams will help Austin Technology Incubator celebrate its launch as the new Circular Economy Incubator! Discussions with industry experts and entrepreneurs about real-world solutions, including leading Circular Economy companies: Wisetek, Remade, re:3D, and Leaf and Flour. Keynote to be given by BiSSL collaborator Dr. Ahmed Ali on Circular Design for the Built Environment. The Austin Technology Incubator (ATI) is…
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BiSSL: Bio-inspired Systems Lab 