Cockrell School of Engineering
| Name | Department | Service | Notability | Alumnus | Reference |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Peppas, Nicholas A.Nicholas A. Peppas | Chemical Engineering | ?-present | Pioneer in drug delivery, biomaterials, hydrogels and nanobiotechnology | No | |
| Metcalfe, Robert M.Robert M. Metcalfe | Electrical Engineering | 2011–present | Inventor of Ethernet, founded 3Com Corporation, receiver of the ACM Grace Hopper Award in 1980, the IEEE Alexander Graham Bell Medal in 1988, the IEEE Medal of Honor in 1996, the National Medal of Technology in 2005, induction into to the National Inventors Hall of Fame in 2007, and the Fellow Award from the Computer History Museum in 2008 | No |
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