Research Related

August 12th, 2020

The Heroes of the UTD Underground

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Written by Dr. Zachary T. Campbell As the scale of the SARS Cov2 pandemic became apparent in March, universities began to consider the unimaginable – suspension of all in-person activities. It seemed far-fetched that this would come to pass. Yet, quarantines have been a federal power since 1878 but seldom exercised. The central question for …read more

August 10th, 2020

Dr. Qing Gu’s Novel Laser Research Earns CAREER Award from NSF

Dr. Qing Gu

The National Science Foundation (NSF) awarded Dr. Qing Gu, Assistant Professor of electrical and computer engineering, a $500,000 Faculty Early Career Development (CAREER) Award for her continuous research on developing novel lasers. Dr. Gu’s Environmentally Stable Electrically Pumped Perovskite Laser project will enable efficient and low-cost integrated photonic solutions for confocal microscopy, on-chip fluorescent sensing, …read more

August 10th, 2020

Office of Sponsored Projects: Limited Submission

Office of Sponsored Projects: Limited Submission

The Office of Sponsored Projects is putting together a series of short videos in an effort to keep University researchers abreast of the ever-changing Sponsored Programs Administration climate. In this second short video, Associate Director Emily Lacy discusses Limited Submission.

July 30th, 2020

Space Science Researcher Awarded $545,640 from NASA

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NASA has awarded Dr. Hui Zhu, a Research Associate in Space Sciences, $545,640 for her research on the Characteristics of Magnetic Dips in the Inner Magnetosphere. The goal of this project is to characterize the statistical features of magnetic dips in the inner magnetosphere and to quantify the response of radiation belt electrons to magnetic …read more

July 27th, 2020

Cayuse IRB Launch

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The Office of Research is pleased to announce the launch of Cayuse IRB for submission of new applications as well as Continuing Review applications and Modifications for existing studies beginning August 24th, 2020. Cayuse IRB is an online submission portal that will manage IRB protocols from initial submission to closeout. Implementation of Cayuse includes inputting …read more

July 22nd, 2020

Dr. Michael Kilgard Continues Research On Therapies for Vagus Nerve Stimulation in Spinal Cord Injury Patients

Dr. Michael Kilgard

The Wings for Life Spinal Cord Research Foundation awarded Dr. Michael Kilgard of the School of Behavioral and Brain Sciences, $815,374 for his research on Enhancing Recovery in Spinal Cord Injury (SCI) Patients with Vagus Nerve Stimulation (VNS). This project is an extension of a previously funded three-year project with Wings for Life which supported …read more

July 16th, 2020

Comet Corner Webinar: Dr. William Tate

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STEM Education, Pandemics, and Policing: Geospatial Considerations and Re-imagined Possibilities The Comet Corner Series, created by the UT Dallas Office of Research and in partnership with the schools across our campus, hosts chats with some of our notable alumni and hear how they have taken their research out into the world and made an impact.

July 16th, 2020

Office of Sponsored Projects: Request for Proposal Webinar

Reading the Request for Proposal (RFP)

The Office of Sponsored Projects is putting together a series of short videos in an effort to keep University researchers abreast of the ever-changing Sponsored Programs Administration climate.  In this first short video, Grants and Contracts Specialist Matthew Kingore discusses the Request for Proposal or RFP.