News

Lab news & milestones.

Recent awards, research advances, student achievements, and other milestones from the SHI Lab.

Md Khaliqul Bari Graduates with Master in Engineering Degree

Congratulations to Md Khaliqul Bari on graduating with a Master in Engineering degree from Texas State University.

Beng Wei Chong Earns Ph.D. in Materials Science

Congratulations to Dr. Beng Wei Chong on graduating with a Ph.D. in Materials Science from Texas State University.

NSF CAREER Award

The SHI Lab receives a $611,453 NSF CAREER award to advance recyclable biopolymer composite materials and entrepreneurial education for construction in resource-limited environments.

BioStabrix™ proof-of-concept support

Texas State University supports continued development of recyclable biopolymer construction materials through a BobCatalyst proof-of-concept grant.

NSF SBIR technology translation

Research involving engineered recycled steel fibers advances through NSF-supported small-business innovation work.

CREATE coastal concrete research

The lab leads work on cracking-resistant concrete for durable coastal structures through the USDOT CREATE University Transportation Center.