Access to Research Core Facilities

Anyone who needs access to the instruments in the core facilities must be trained on the instrument. Please fill out the training request form. Once a user requests training for an instrument, the staff and their faculty supervisor will receive an email. The Faculty supervisor MUST APPROVE the request prior to scheduling the training. The …read more

Flow Cytometry Core

The UTD Flow Cytometry or Cell Characterization core offers expertise in flow cytometry to support research. This service is operated and maintained by the Office of Research and Innovation and is located in the NSERL building. Currently, there is a BDAria Fusion for sorting and BDFortessa for analysis. Additional services include assistance in panel design, …read more

Imaging and Histology Core

The University of Texas at Dallas Imaging and Histology Core facility is located in the Natural Science and Engineering Research Laboratory (NSERL) with 3090 square feet of renovated and dedicated lab space. The core houses state-of-the-art instruments and technology for on-campus researchers and external users to provide affordable support for basic and translational research in …read more

Core Facilities

The Office of Research and Innovation Core Facilities (RCF) are organized into several cores:

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

Faculty Profile: YIP Recipient Dr. Tadesse Talks Research, Tips for Success

In 2015, Dr. Yonas Tadesse, an assistant professor with the Erik Jonsson School of Engineering and Computer Science (ECS), was a recipient of the Young Investigator Program (YIP). Awarded by the Office of Naval Research (ONR), funding provided by this grant allows Dr. Tadesse and his team to create a cost-effective, “bioinspired” muscular system in …read more

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.

NIH Announces Changes to Their Grant Application Rules

National Institutes of Health (NIH) has released their new grant application policies and instructions for due dates on or after May 25, 2016. The changes focus on the following areas: Rigor and transparency in research grant applications (including small business and complex research grant applications) – NOT-OD-16-011 and NOT-OD-16-012 Applicants must use the new “Authentication of Key Biological …read more

When the Finish Line is the Beginning

We spend our lives taking steps towards the future.  Kindergarten productions inspire budding thespians, seventh grade band recitals turn young musicians into professional ones, and high school athletics give way to careers in sports or medicine.  Other times, a mentor comes along and provides insight to opportunities which – much like the stage or stadium …read more

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