Category: Q&A

  • Q&A with ATEC Educator and Game Lab Creator

    Q&A with ATEC Educator and Game Lab Creator

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    If you’ve ever wondered who the first ever Ph.D. graduate from UT Dallas’ School of Arts, Technology, and Emerging Communication (ATEC) is, the answer is faculty member Dr. Monica Evans. Since graduating in 2007, her contributions in developing the game…

  • Q&A with Social Scientist Vito D’Orazio

    Q&A with Social Scientist Vito D’Orazio

    Dr. Vito D’Orazio is an assistant professor of political science in the School of Economic, Political, and Policy Sciences. Last fall, shortly after arriving at the university, Dr. D’Orazio was awarded a grant by the National Science Foundation to update a…

  • Q&A with EMAC Professor Dr. Kristin Drogos

    Q&A with EMAC Professor Dr. Kristin Drogos

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    In the Fall of 2014, UT Dallas welcomed Dr. Kristin Drogos into the Emerging Media and Communication program. Dr. Drogos, whose educational background includes degrees in psychology and communication, focuses her research on how new forms of media affect the…

  • Q&A with Computer Scientist Ryan McMahan

    Q&A with Computer Scientist Ryan McMahan

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    Dr. Ryan McMahan is an assistant professor in the Erik Jonsson School of Engineering and Computer Science and the School of Arts, Technology and Emerging Communications. His research focuses on the “effects of system fidelity for virtual reality (VR) applications…

  • 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…