Investiture Ceremony To Honor Distinguished Professors, Supporters

UT Dallas News Center 4/16 2:00A mxj142230

From left: Dr. Rudi Fasan, a Robert A. Welch Distinguished Chair in Chemistry; Dr. A. Dean Sherry; Dr. Daniela Raciti; and Dr. Gabriele Meloni. Meloni was honored as Fellow, Dean and Cindy Sherry...

From UT System Chancellor Milliken: UTD Presidential Search Update

UT Dallas News Center 4/15 1:26P mxj142230

Dear UT Dallas Community, I write today to offer an update on the search for President Benson’s successor. The search advisory committee and I were very pleased with the high quality and number of...

Callier Center To Receive $1.2 Million from Crystal Charity Ball

UT Dallas News Center 4/11 2:00A mxj142230

Speech-language pathologist Jeniece Ray MS’18 works with a grateful patient at the Callier Center for Communication Disorders. The Crystal Charity Ball’s $1.2 million award will help Dallas children...

UTD Earns National Recognition for Cybersecurity Research, Education

UT Dallas News Center 4/4 3:00A mxj142230

Dr. Kamil Sarac (left) works with computer science graduate student Adithya Chintala at a meeting of students in the Computer Security Group and CyberCorps: Scholarship for Service program at UT...

Comet Causes Take Center Stage for 9th Annual Giving Days

UT Dallas News Center 4/4 12:00A mxj142230

Temoc, the official mascot of UT Dallas, is ready to bring Comets together for the University’s largest giving celebration of the year, beginning April 9. On April 9 and 10, supporters of The...

Researchers’ 3D-Printing Formula May Transform Future of Foam

UT Dallas News Center 4/2 3:00A Fifi Toure

By Veronica Gonzalez April 2, 2025 From seat cushions to mattresses to insulation, foam is everywhere — even if we don’t always see it. Now, researchers at The University of Texas at Dallas have fused...

From Chess Champion to Quantum Innovator, Physicist Is on Top of Her Game

UT Dallas News Center 4/2 1:00A mxj142230

By M.E. Clary At the age of 12, Dr. Bei Zeng was already the top chess player in her province in China, a prodigy in a family deeply rooted in the game. By the time she turned 17, after witnessing...

New Fabrication Process Makes Artificial Muscles Spring into Action

UT Dallas News Center 3/28 3:00A Fifi Toure

By Amanda Siegfried March 28, 2025 Researchers at The University of Texas at Dallas have invented a new, inexpensive method for fabricating artificial muscles for potential use in robots, in...

Team Enhances AI-Driven Medical Coding Automation Platform

UT Dallas News Center 3/28 1:00A mxj142230

University of Texas at Dallas experts recently collaborated with a Texas-based health care technology company to enhance its medical coding automation platform by incorporating the most recent...

Engineering Students Shine in National Energy Competitions

UT Dallas News Center 3/26 12:00A mxj142230

From left: mechanical engineering graduate student Zainab Faheem BS’23; mechanical engineering doctoral student Bernadette Magalindan BS’21; Dr. Shuang Cui, assistant professor of mechanical...

Engineers Redefine How Heat Transfers on Advanced Surfaces

UT Dallas News Center 3/21 3:00A mxj142230

From left: Dr. Xianming (Simon) Dai, Deepak Monga PhD’24 and Dr. Yaqing Jin developed a new theory to explain heat transfer on advanced surfaces while testing a new surface that they designed to...

Researcher Reassesses Assessments for Social Cognition Deficits

UT Dallas News Center 3/21 1:00A mxj142230

If the psychological tests used to measure social cognition deficits are so outdated that they may not yield accurate results, are those results valid? Dr. Amy Pinkham, professor of psychology in The...

Scientists Tune In to Rhombohedral Graphene’s Potential

UT Dallas News Center 3/12 12:00A mxj142230

University of Texas at Dallas scientists are investigating how structures made from several layers of graphene stack up in terms of their fundamental physics and their potential as reconfigurable...

Engineer Aims To Make Giant Leap for Welding Metals on the Moon

UT Dallas News Center 3/7 1:00A mxj142230

Dr. Wei Li received a grant from NASA to develop a platform that could overcome some of the challenges in building permanent structures in harsh, thin-atmosphere and low-gravity environments. Before...

Study Offers New Pricing Model for Residential Solar Power Users

UT Dallas News Center 3/5 3:00A mxj142230

As more consumers add solar panels to their residences, utility companies are considering raising their electricity prices for all their customers to make up for the lost revenue from consumers with...