ARLINGTON, Texas, June 4 -- The University of Texas at Arlington issued the following news release:
Xiujuan Chen, an assistant professor in the Civil Engineering Department at The University of Texas at Arlington, received a Faculty Early Career Development Program award from the National Science Foundation to advance her research and education initiatives.
The award, known as CAREER, is the foundation's highest honor for junior faculty. Recipients are recognized as outstanding researchers who will become leaders in educational excellence and in the integration of education and research at their home institutions.
The $499,645 grant will enable Dr. Chen, who joined UTA in 2022, to study how certain chemicals can improve membrane filtrati...