One of the most critical issues the United States faces today is preventing terrorists from smuggling nuclear weapons into its ports. To this end, the U.S. Security and Accountability for Every Port Act mandates that all overseas cargo containers be scanned for possible nuclear materials or weapons.

Tech researcher studying how to change cancer treatment
Ranadip Pal is on a quest to change the way cancer is treated. Pal is an Associate Professor of Electrical and Computer Engineering at Texas Tech. For the past 10 years he's been studying how engineering can be applied to medicine.
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Whitacre College of Engineering Professor Chosen as Fulbright Scholar

Tanja Karp, an associate professor in the Whitacre College of Engineering, is experiencing a very different work environment than the engineering key on Texas Tech University's campus. Karp is in South Africa as part of the Fulbright teaching and research project, where she facilitates learning in the science, technology, engineering and mathematics (STEM) fields with Lego robotics. 
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Dr. Changzhi Li wins 2016 IEEE Sensors Council Technical Achievement Award in the area of Sensor SystemsThe citation of the award is:
For contributions to low-power smart radar sensors for healthcare applications

Dr. Andreas Neuber was elected as Technical Chair of the IEEE Pulsed Power Science & Technology Committee, PPS&T

Dr. Andreas Neuber was elected as Technical Chair of the IEEE Pulsed Power Science & Technology Committee, PPS&T. The PPS&T strives for the advancement of pulsed power science, technology and its application and is committed to maintain and promote high scientific and technical standards among the pulsed power community. The Committee aids in promoting cooperation and exchange of technical information among the pulsed power community