Graduate Research Fellowships

The following is a list of nationally competitive graduate fellowships organized by deadline. Please note, this is not a list of all the graduate fellowships available. In order to develop a personalized search based on your research interests, please use the searchable database Pivot. If you have any questions about applying for any graduate research …read more

Joe Burnett and the Next Generation of Materials Science

Helping shape his generations knowledge of materials science is Joe Burnett, a Senior physics student in the school of Natural Science and Mathematics and a member of Dr. Julia Chan’s Solid State Laboratory Team. Concurrently earning his MS in Mathematics, Joe uses main group elements, rare earth metals, and transition metals (chromium, manganese, iron, cobalt, and nickel, to name a few) to synthesize new materials in crystalline form and create new classes of compounds for energy applications. He aims to determine structure and properties in the inorganic materials that measure the magnetic and electrical properties.

Gaming Gets ‘Serious’: Unlocking the Legend of Pain Management

Known as electronic games for psychotherapy (EGP), or ‘serious games,’ UT Dallas assistant professor Dr. Marjorie Zielke and her team in the ATEC program are able to deepen their knowledge and critical insight to better diagnose patients who suffer from chronic back pain. Serious games employ the use of virtual reality (VR) to simulate a recreation of real life events wherein patients can interact kinetically during rehabilitation.

Three Minute Thesis

Applications are being accepted from February 1 – March 4, 2016. Important deadlines: Feb. 1: Applications Open March 4: Applications Close March 16: Results Announced April 15: 3MT Competition Note: There will be a training session in March required for participation. Information about that event will be emailed to accepted applications. The Three Minute Thesis …read more

SBIR/STTR

The Small Business Innovation Research (SBIR) and Small Business Technology Transfer (STTR) programs are established by the federal government to strengthen the role of innovative small business concerns in federally-funded research and development. UT Dallas has a successful history of partnering with small business in SBIR/STTR projects. Over the past 10 years, over 52 faculty …read more

Biomedical Engineering Student Focuses on Education, Empowerment

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 driving force behind his aspirations. Anupam’s interest in medical device development and big data led …read more

Research Facilities

The Office of Research and Innovation provides state-of-the-art facilities for the University of Texas at Dallas, including the Natural Science Engineering Research Laboratory (NSERL), Bioengineering and Sciences Building (BSB), Research Operations Center (ROC), and Research Operations Center West (ROW). Announcements Please go here for frequent updates. History Open in 2007, the Natural Science and Engineering …read more

Research Metrics

The University of Texas at Dallas (UT Dallas) is a tier-one research institution that fosters the advancement of cutting-edge research discoveries and technology. UT Dallas receives funding from various federal agencies, state agencies, industry, and foundations. These funds are generally awarded in multi-year contract or grants, therefore the amount recorded as received each year may …read more

Contracts

Tips for Engaging with Industry Sponsors General Principles We work with faculty to understand each research project a contract is meant to cover, negotiate the agreement terms with sponsoring agencies, and obtain institutional approvals for the contracts from University administration. Our goal is to put legally binding contracts into place that are most appropriate for each …read more

Facility Access

Each individual applying to work with animals or requesting access to the Lab Animal Resource Center must complete the following training and immunization requirements: Comet Card Requirement for temporary LARC users You will need a Comet Card to access the Lab Animal Resource Center. You will need the administrator of your program to submit a …read more

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