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Rockstraw receives NSF funding for HSCCC process design work
Dr. David A. Rockstraw, P.E. as a member of a research team that includes Gordon Jarvinen (UNLV), NMSU Alum and current CTO of Heavy Oil Solutions, Inc. Steve Yarbro (Ph D, 1996), and John Elling of Molten Salt Solutions, LLC. (and CEO of Santa Fe Quantum Solutions, GPER G-1 Development Group, and Acoustic Biosystems) have…
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Lusby (BSCHE 07) receives NASA Exceptional Engr Achievement Medal
Brian Lusby (BSCHE 2007) has been awarded the NASA Exceptional Engineering Achievement Medal for his work on SpaceX Dragon. Lusby developed an independent fluid dynamics model of the spacecraft propulsion feed system, validated with hot fire test data, to help certify the vehicle for the Demo-1 mission. This included ensuring the maximum design pressure was…
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Shawabkeh (Ph D 98) listed in top 2% of researchers worldwide
Reyad Shawabkeh (Ph D 98) has been found in the Mendeley Data listing of the top 2% of researchers around the world. John P. A. Ioannidis from Stanford University and co-authors provide this data through an update to the 2019 article, “A standardized citation metrics author database annotated for scientific field.” Dr. Shawabkeh performed his…
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CHMEs shine during Research and Creativity Week
Last week was the annual NMSU Research and Creativity Week (RCW), where students and faculty across NMSU put the products of their efforts on display for all to see. Seven CHME graduate students presented their work. Three of them were recognized in awards given to the top ten. Only one department had more students recognized…
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Shawabkeh (Ph D 98) to lead Univ of Jordan Chemical Engineering
Dr. Reyad Shawabkeh (Ph D 1998, the first doctoral student from Dr. Rockstraw’s research group) has been selected Chairman of the Chemical Engineering Program at The University of Jordan. Dr. Shawabkeh specializes in adsorption and catalysis, has over 20 years of academic experience, published more than 100 publications with 17 US patents, and has received…
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