Category: Featured

  • Exhibition in Excellence in Undergraduate Research

    Exhibition in Excellence in Undergraduate Research

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    Ah, spring, when all thoughts turn to celebrating undergraduate research. What? Yours don’t? Well, that is certainly where my thoughts turn. And a wonderful time of the year it is. Undergraduate Research Week is the week of April 11 this…

  • Q&A with a Materials Science Startup

    Q&A with a Materials Science Startup

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    Upon earning their Ph.D.’s in Materials Science and Engineering from UT Dallas, David Arreaga and Adrian Avendano seized the opportunity to enter the rapidly growing flexible electronics industry they had come to know having worked at the university’s Advanced Polymer…

  • Limited Submissions Due in March and April

    Limited Submissions Due in March and April

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    Below are some of the limited submissions with internal deadlines in March and April. To be considered for these opportunities, please send a letter of intent (LOI) to Beth Keithly by the Internal deadline. The LOI for any internal limited submission…

  • Spin It

    Spin It

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    Recently, I got to speak at my son’s elementary school’s Career Day. I did it the year before and had a great time, so I signed up again. The format is pretty consistent. I got a few minutes per class…

  • 10 Books You Ought to Read

    10 Books You Ought to Read

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    I don’t think it will come as a particular shock to anyone that I refer to books when I need to learn something new or increase my current pool of knowledge. As a result, I have quite a collection of…

  • Q&A: Zika Virus – Insight From An Epidemic Expert

    Q&A: Zika Virus – Insight From An Epidemic Expert

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    Last week, the World Health Organization (WHO) gathered in Geneva, Switzerland to declare an international public health emergency over the mosquito-borne Zika virus. The response comes after an alarming number of cases were being reported across Latin America, including a…