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  • Solicit and Acquire: NSF’s Major Research Instrumentation Program

    Solicit and Acquire: NSF’s Major Research Instrumentation Program

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    Taken directly from the National Science Foundation (NSF) solicitation: “The Major Research Instrumentation Program (MRI) serves to increase access to shared scientific and engineering instruments for research and research training in the nation’s institutions of higher education, not-for-profit museums, science…

  • #Being13 with Social Media

    #Being13 with Social Media

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    Dr. Marion Underwood, dean of graduate studies and professor of psychological sciences, helped contribute to a study about cyber aggression and the effects on teens for CNN’s special #Being13 that aired last Monday. Read the full article on the UT Dallas News…

  • Dr. Robert Gregg Brings Science Fiction to Life

    Dr. Robert Gregg Brings Science Fiction to Life

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    As Director of the Locomotor Control Systems Laboratory, as well as the recipient of the Burrough Wellcome Fund and NIH Director’s New Innovator Award, Dr. Gregg’s team utilizes robot control theory to promote the study of human gait patterns not…

  • Clark Summer Research Program

    Clark Summer Research Program

    Biology major Sivesh Balaji presents his research for the Clark Summer Research Program to mentor Dr. Theodore Price (left). Read the full article on the UT Dallas News Center. Photo by Roxanne Minnish

  • Limited Submissions: Upcoming Deadlines

    Limited Submissions: Upcoming Deadlines

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    This fall, we have several popular limited submission deadlines, including the National Science Foundation’s Major Research Instrumentation Program (MRI). To be considered for these opportunities, please send a letter of intent to Beth Keithly or Alexandra Ferraris by the Letter…

  • Exciting Start to Business Idea Competition 2015

    Exciting Start to Business Idea Competition 2015

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    Our friends at the Institute for Innovation and Entrepreneurship recently invited us to the kickoff for their annual Business Idea Competition. The IIE’s Executive Director Jeremy Vickers. Audience members tuning in. Founder & CEO of Snappy Salads, Chris Dahlander. Trey Bowles…

  • Electrically Conducting Fibers

    Electrically Conducting Fibers

    Carbon nanotubes are wrapped around these rubber cores located in the lab of Dr. Ray Baughman, director of the MacDiarmid NanoTech Institute to create stretchy electrically-conducting fibers. Read the full article on the UT Dallas News Center. Photo by Roxanne…

  • Biomedical Engineering Student Focuses on Education, Empowerment

    Biomedical Engineering Student Focuses on Education, Empowerment

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    Anupam Kumar, winner of the Science Research Scholar Award from the American Museum of Natural History, is busy cultivating an impressive future, blending education and humanitarian efforts.  With a background that includes notable academic achievements, his philanthropic endeavors are the…

  • Balancing Details in Your Grant Proposal

    Balancing Details in Your Grant Proposal

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    “The devil,” the expression goes, “is in the details.” When writing a grant, that is especially true because details in a grant proposal show that you have thought about your project, which is what the reviewers want. However, when you…