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Congratulations to Aaron Lawrence (M.Sc. student in Ocean Engineering) for receiving the Best Student Paper Award at the World Dredging Congress & Exposition (WODCON) in San Diego, California (June 23 – 27, 2025). The title of his paper is:
“Sediment resuspension and transport by vessel propeller wash”, in which he analyzed an extensive field data set on prop wash produced by deep-draft vessels collected in the Houston Ship Channel with a vessel-mounted ADCP system.
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CEL member Muhammad Haekal successfully earned his M.Sc. degree in Ocean Engineering, graduating in Spring 2025.
Congratulations from the whole team! We’re looking forward to hearing about your new adventures.
His M.Sc. thesis is entitled: “Modelling In-Line Slurry Flow Sediment Extraction with Multiphase CFD”.
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Ocean Engineering M.Sc. students and CEL members Murat Gokoglu and Elizabeth Stephen were both selected to participate in this year’s NSF International Research Experience for Students (IRES), including a 6-week immersive research stay in the Netherlands. Congratulations!
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Submit your Texas-related manuscripts to this new Journal of Waterway, Port, Coastal, and Ocean Engineering Special Collection ahead of ICCE 2026 in Galveston, TX.
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Check out everything ICCE 2026 at https://www.icce2026.com/
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