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18 November 2022 - Herb Booth
A new paradigm in 3D manufacturing
UTA researcher earns grant to program 2D materials for 3D manufacturing
17 November 2022 - Herb Booth
With new tech, UTA aims to detect early-stage Alzheimer’s
Liu leads development of new device to identify digital brain biomarkers
17 November 2022 - Herb Booth
Endowed scholarship established in honor of professor emeritus and wife
UTA endowment will fund scholarships for international electrical engineering students
9 November 2022 - Herb Booth
For autonomous cars, a new laser beam steering device
National Science Foundation funds UTA project to improve laser steering on self-driving cars
8 November 2022 - Herb Booth
Turning concrete into a clean energy source
UTA-led partnership aims to manufacture concrete that captures carbon emissions
4 November 2022 - Herb Booth
UTA professor’s aim: robots to assist with everyday tasks
Computer scientist developing robots to help people with disabilities lead more independent lives
31 October 2022 - Herb Booth
Bowling and Jain recognized by mechanical engineering society
UTA engineering faculty named fellows of the American Society of Mechanical Engineers
31 October 2022 - Herb Booth
UTA adds new degree in resource and energy engineering
New College of Engineering program begins in fall 2023 and fills critical industry need
27 October 2022 - Herb Booth
TMAC helps Texas company achieve cybersecurity certification
TMAC worked with Fort Worth aerospace company on Defense Department-required certification
27 October 2022 - Herb Booth
New tech aims to reduce racial disparities in blood measurements
UTA partners with Austin biotech firm on new noninvasive device to measure hemoglobin
26 October 2022 - Herb Booth
At data centers, a search for sustainable cyberinfrastructure
UTA computer science engineer looks to make data centers more efficient and reliable
21 October 2022 - Herb Booth
Better health for patients with enlarged hearts
UTA researchers team up with cardiologists to improve surgical procedures for heart patients
19 October 2022 - Herb Booth
American Heart Association award supports UTA cardiovascular research
Hong leading project to develop new bioactive materials to aid in heart research
18 October 2022 - Herb Booth
At UTA’s ‘Shark Tank,’ 10 student startups get $185K in funding
MavPitch business competition awards up to $500,000 annually to student-led startups
17 October 2022 - Herb Booth
In search of more accurate dementia diagnoses
UTA researcher will use new computational models to pinpoint types of dementia
14 October 2022 - Herb Booth
First a disaster. Then a surge in prices.
UTA researchers work to predict and counter reconstruction demand surge after disasters
14 October 2022 - Herb Booth
UTA project monitors Texas Gulf Coast climate hazards
Hummel leads effort to help coastal region develop plan for environmental hazards
13 October 2022 - Herb Booth
A new treatment for a deadly condition
UTA team develops new technique to treat hernia condition that is fatal to infants
12 October 2022 - Herb Booth
Student-built race cars coming to Texas Autocross
UTA hosting 21st annual Texas Autocross, featuring race cars built by college students
10 October 2022 - Herb Booth
State Farm continues support of UTA with tech lab internships
State Farm support helps UTA students gain real-world experience
5 October 2022 - Herb Booth
UTA’s Ashraf receives DARPA Director's Award for developing new type of cement
A chance to rewrite the worldwide cement business
29 September 2022 - Herb Booth
UTA undergrad wins national award for noise control engineering
Singh wins Beranek Medal, marking third time in four years award has gone to UTA
26 September 2022 - Herb Booth
Improving energy efficiency of computer hardware
UTA electrical engineer earns Department of Energy Early Career Research grant
22 September 2022 - Herb Booth
More efficient modeling to test software updates
UTA computer scientist earns NSF grant to improve efficiency in testing software updates
12 September 2022 - Herb Booth
A new global partnership
Agreement with India’s Vellore Institute of Technology expands UTA’s global impact
9 September 2022 - Herb Booth
More efficient data center computing
UTA computer science team uses NSF grant to improve computing speed at data centers
26 August 2022 - Herb Booth
UTA research makes aircraft lighter, more durable
UTA predictive tool will ensure flight safety by testing durability of composite materials
18 August 2022 - Herb Booth
UTA works to reduce cost, boost efficiency of transportation projects
Kermanshachi examines e-ticketing technology for managing transportation infrastructure
17 August 2022 - Herb Booth
A better assessment tool for at-risk water pipelines
UTA civil engineer earns grant to explore commercialization of water infrastructure assessment tool
12 August 2022 - Herb Booth
Enhancing energy storage
UTA researcher explores integration and power electronic regulation of batteries for Navy
9 August 2022 - Herb Booth
Kermanshachi named a fellow of the Institution of Civil Engineers
‘She cares about the profession.’
9 August 2022 - Herb Booth
Maverick earns second place at Association of Computing Machinery competition
UTA computer science student awarded for research to remove unused code from software
5 August 2022 - Herb Booth
A portable, wearable device for rapid gas analysis
Proposed device could detect allergens, fire accelerants, chemical markers of disease
4 August 2022 - Herb Booth
Automated vehicles and underserved populations
UTA research aims to include underserved populations in automated transportation planning
3 August 2022 - Herb Booth
‘Innovation and leadership in the energy field’
Engineering researcher leads effort to help develop fast modular nuclear reactor
2 August 2022 - Herb Booth
UTA engineering professor appointed to UN committee
Wei-Jen Lee named to UN Council of Engineers for the Energy Transition
28 July 2022 - Herb Booth
Making AI faster and more energy efficient
UTA electrical engineering professor working to make real-time artificial intelligence
26 July 2022 - Herb Booth
Improving heat shields at UTA’s hypersonic wind tunnel
UTA is only university in U.S. with an arc-heated, hypersonic wind tunnel
14 July 2022 - Herb Booth
‘Like using a sonogram on bridges and pavement’
UTA engineer develops automatic crack evaluation system for roads, bridges, runways
8 July 2022 - Herb Booth
Kermanshachi wins Texas Women’s Foundation Young Leader Award
Award recognizes trailblazers who create opportunities for other women
24 June 2022 - Herb Booth
Nanomaterials that provide imaging while delivering medication
UTA project seeks better treatment for those with peripheral arterial disease
8 June 2022 - Herb Booth
An internship 18 years in the making
Civil engineering student returns to father’s workplace to begin her own internship
3 June 2022 - Herb Booth
RAPID shuttle service recognized with Excellence Award
Free, on-demand, self-driving shuttles earned raves for high level of service to UTA community
26 May 2022 - Herb Booth
To predict future water supply, UTA to look to the past
UTA hydrology researcher examines historical water data to inform future decisions
16 May 2022
College Mourns Passing of Professor Ramez Elmasri
CSE Professor and Associate Chair Ramez Elmasri passes away.
26 April 2022 - Herb Booth
Old techniques and new technologies
UTA computer scientist training next generation of digital fabrication researchers
19 April 2022 - Herb Booth
The impact of COVID, infectious diseases at construction sites
UTA team aims to establish health, safety measures for construction field workers
7 April 2022 - Herb Booth
Keywords can hack the hiring process
UTA study shows proper use of keywords can push resumes to the top of the digital pile
30 March 2022 - Jeff Carlton
New graduate rankings signal excellence in academics
Multiple UTA programs improved in latest U.S. News & World Report rankings
23 March 2022 - Herb Booth
Gao, ‘an exceptional researcher,’ selected as AIMBE fellow
UTA computer scientist honored for contributions to biomedical informatics
21 March 2022 - Herb Booth
To detect Alzheimer’s earlier, research to map the brain
Zhu leads effort to identify stable brain landmarks called ‘anchor-nodes’
10 March 2022 - Herb Booth
In search of a cleaner process to produce cement
UTA researcher earns NSF CAREER Award to discover and improve new cements
8 March 2022 - Herb Booth
At MavPitch, best ideas win out
MavPitch competition awards $61,000 to five student-led companies
28 February 2022 - Herb Booth
UTA to test Dallas roads, evaluate their remaining service life
Abolmaali will use different concrete combinations to develop pioneering pavement system
25 February 2022 - Herb Booth
Kermanshachi wins diversity honor from Dallas Business Journal
Civil engineering associate professor one of 11 recipients of Leaders in Diversity Award
23 February 2022 - Herb Booth
Bioengineering professor honored for scientific contributions
UTA professor named fellow of International Society for Optics and Photonics
22 February 2022 - Herb Booth
Malware research will create more secure online environment
UTA computer scientist to develop virtual environment for Android malware analysis
15 February 2022 - Jeremy Agor
College Mourns Passing of Associate Professor Alan Davis
EE Associate Professor Alan Davis passes away at age 80.
14 February 2022 - Herb Booth
Armanios named AIAA fellow
UTA aerospace engineering professor recognized for ‘seminal contributions’ to field
11 February 2022 - Linsey Retcofsky
UTA engineers named to National Academy of Inventors
Maverick innovators join National Academy of Inventors as senior members
11 February 2022 - Herb Booth
Building safer highways with recycled plastic pins
Civil engineering professor uses sustainable technology to make Texas roads safer
26 January 2022 - Herb Booth
AAAS selects UTA’s Jones as fellow
UTA professor honored by AAAS for distinguished contributions to engineering
21 January 2022 - Herb Booth
Lu selected as distinguished fellow by International Shock Wave Institute
UTA aerospace engineer recognized for contributions to shock wave research
19 January 2022 - Herb Booth
Das named fellow of Association for Computing Machinery
Engineering associate dean honored for contributions to database search, graph algorithms
13 January 2022 - Herb Booth
UTA-developed headset detects seizures
UTA researcher develops headset that accurately detects epileptic seizures
12 January 2022
College Mourns Passing of Professor and Chair Emeritus Don Liles
IMSE Professor and Chair Emeritus Don Liles passes away at age 74.
12 January 2022 - Herb Booth
Computer scientist aims to bring cancer data to patient’s bedside
With $2 million grant, UTA scientist aims to create massive cancer database
23 December 2021 - Herb Booth
Goal of storm project: a better-prepared Texas
UTA research looks to better predict and cope with large Texas storms
13 December 2021 - Herb Booth
Virtual reality could reduce worksite accidents
UTA civil engineer uses VR to create safer work zones for TxDOT
10 December 2021 - Herb Booth
An app to map and catalog Texas bridges
UTA civil engineer developing app, database of Texas bridges for TxDOT
9 December 2021 - Herb Booth
Better data makes for better disaster planning
UTA researcher hopes crowdsourcing will make resilience-building efforts more equitable
3 December 2021 - Herb Booth
In hypersonic race, UTA rises to the challenge
UTA researcher earns grant to develop countermeasures to hypersonic missile threats
1 December 2021 - Herb Booth
$1.5 million grant to support U.S. doctoral students in computer science
Award will help UTA recruit diverse American students for computer science research
22 November 2021 - Herb Booth
Research that improves speed, accuracy of stem cell experiments
UTA research better predicts how stem cells develop into specific cells
16 November 2021 - Herb Booth
A Maverick sweep at engineering conference
Materials Science and Engineering students earn three Presenter Awards at TECHCON
9 November 2021 - Herb Booth
Explaining and analyzing AI decisions
When AI gets it wrong, this UTA researcher wants to explain why
8 November 2021 - Herb Booth
Alumnus creates $100,000 endowed graduate fellowship in electrical engineering
The Laxmi and Raj Mrig Endowed Graduate Fellowship aimed at students from South Asia
3 November 2021 - Herb Booth
Drive and determination
UTA hosting annual Texas Autocross featuring racecars designed and built by students
29 October 2021 - Herb Booth
A powerful tool for photonics research
UTA researcher earns grant to purchase equipment for advanced nanophotonics research
27 October 2021 - Herb Booth
New technology to measure hemoglobin
Wearable device could reduce racial disparities in blood measurements
25 October 2021 - Herb Booth
UTA doctoral student earns Google Dissertation Award
Dos Santos’ award-winning research focuses on neural networks
21 October 2021 - Herb Booth
Building a better VR headset
UTA technology can reconstruct facial activity for VR, health care environments
19 October 2021 - Elizabeth Couch
UTA joins health informatics consortium
UTA, UTHealth to train health professionals through multi-interprofessional approaches
18 October 2021 - Herb Booth
Monitoring greenhouse gases to save farmers money
UTA researcher working on sensing system to detect farm-related gas emissions
13 October 2021 - Jeremy Agor
MSE Wins Grant to Fund Undergraduate Research in Materials
MSE wins National Science Foundation grant to fund undergraduate research in materials
12 October 2021 - Herb Booth
UTA team exploring artificial ferroelectric materials
Researchers working with artificial ferroelectric materials to induce mechanical behaviors
29 September 2021 - Herb Booth
Preventing and detecting TBI
UTA researcher studying effects of traumatic brain injury on neural cells
29 September 2021 - Herb Booth
In mining project, engineers bridge the scientific and the social
UTA student engineers learn to partner with mining communities from Colorado to Colombia
28 September 2021 - Herb Booth
UTA one of just 10 to receive prestigious NSF engineering grant
With NSF funding, UTA hopes to ‘develop materials that are yet to be discovered’
23 September 2021 - Herb Booth
A better way to attack cancer
CPRIT grant funds Nguyen’s efforts to reduce side effects of cancer treatment
22 September 2021 - Herb Booth
Wood fibers key to sustainable concrete, cement
UTA project aims to extend life of concrete, cement by adding nanoscale wood fibers
22 September 2021 - Herb Booth
The negative consequences of web biases
UTA researchers combatting bias in web database applications
17 September 2021 - Herb Booth
UTA teams up with coastal town to monitor climate change
UTA developing sensor network to monitor climate change effects in coastal Texas town
14 September 2021 - Herb Booth
To combat infestations, UTA to use tiny sensors to track bugs
UTA working with USDA to track movements of tarnished plant bugs via miniature sensors
9 September 2021 - Herb Booth
Preventing arc flashes in Navy labs and ships
UTA researcher testing how to avert dangerous occurrences in batteries used by Navy
8 September 2021 - Herb Booth
The impact of aerial taxis, delivery drones on U.S. airspace
UTA teams with NASA to determine effects of more unmanned aircraft on flight paths
2 September 2021 - Herb Booth
A partnership to enhance high school engineering curricula
UTA works with local STEM teachers to inspire students to pursue engineering careers
20 August 2021 - Herb Booth
Jones named Jefferson Science Fellow
Through fellowship program, UTA scholar will serve U.S. State Department
19 August 2021 - Jeff Carlton
Maverick milestone: UTA achieves prestigious Texas Tier One designation
Tier One status signifies UTA’s consistent excellence in academics, research
10 August 2021 - Herb Booth
Phi Kappa Phi Fellowship awarded to standout engineering student
Electrical engineering grad student focuses research on robotic control systems
23 July 2021 - Herb Booth
A better helmet to protect soldiers in combat
UTA researcher explores 3D printing of multilayered materials for smart helmets
12 July 2021 - Herb Booth
A new diagnostic tool for small tumors in breasts
UTA developing technology using nanoparticles, ultrasound to detect tiny breast tumors
12 July 2021 - Herb Booth
Economic impacts of flooding
UTA researcher publishes study showing economic impacts of combating sea-level rise
2 July 2021 - Herb Booth
UTA doctoral student earns Tau Beta Pi Fellowship
At UTA, Joe Cloud has helped build a supercomputer and developed robots for space
1 July 2021 - Jeff Carlton
Ball named the Raj and Indra Nooyi Endowed Distinguished Chair in Bioengineering
The Nooyi Chair was established through a gift from alumnus Raj K. Nooyi and his wife, Indra Nooyi
21 June 2021 - Herb Booth
Alumnus teams up with engineering students to improve invention
UTA senior engineering students help alumnus improve device that dispenses hand sanitizer
17 June 2021 - Herb Booth
UTA grad’s work found on ocean floor and surface of Mars
Engineering alumnus: ‘Pursue your passion and find yourself doing amazing things.’
11 June 2021 - Herb Booth
UTA designing a better bearing for small aerospace engines
UTA researcher developing oil-free air bearings that operate at higher temperatures
10 June 2021 - Jeremy Agor
College Adds 12 Graduate Certificates
College adds 12 new graduate certificate programs
9 June 2021 - Herb Booth
Ever been ‘in the zone?’ UTA explores how to keep you there.
Computer scientist works with artificial intelligence to keep people in state of flow
8 June 2021 - Herb Booth
Doctoral student who launched space rockets earns prestigious fellowship
Civil engineering doctoral student earns National Science Foundation fellowship
28 May 2021 - Herb Booth
A UTA first: Subbarao named American Astronautical Society fellow
UTA engineering professor honored by AAS for leadership, technical contributions
27 May 2021 - Jeremy Agor
EE Makerspace Expansion
UTA's Electrical Engineering Department is expanding and improving its makerspace.
27 May 2021 - Herb Booth
Designing an Uber for agriculture
UTA investigates crowd logistics program to move crops, livestock from farm to market
25 May 2021 - Herb Booth
De-icing system moving from test site to Texas bridge
UTA team to test geothermal de-icing technique on working bridge
21 May 2021 - Herb Booth
Saving lives and property during Texas floods
UTA civil engineer developing better flood warning tools for Texas communities
7 May 2021 - Jeremy Agor
Alumni Spotlight: Raj Iyer, CIO, U.S. Army
Engineering Alumni Spotlight: Raj Iyer
4 May 2021 - Jeremy Agor
New Master's Degree in Data Science
UTA Offering New, Interdisciplinary Master's Degree in Data Science
3 May 2021 - Devynn Case
UTA student selected for coveted Tesla internship
Graduate student in computer science goes from FabLab to Tesla
3 May 2021 - Herb Booth
New approaches to battlefield brain injuries
UTA researchers combining light waves and nanoparticles to treat battlefield TBIs
19 April 2021 - Devynn Case
UTA recognized for supporting success of transfer students
Transfer students select UT Arlington more than any other university in Texas
2 April 2021 - Herb Booth
UTA team working to predict lifespan of Texas roads
How much life is left in Texas roadways? A UTA project aims to find out.
30 March 2021 - Herb Booth
New rankings highlight College of Engineering’s tradition of excellence
Three UTA graduate engineering programs improve in annual U.S. News rankings
29 March 2021 - Herb Booth
Kermanshachi recognized for research, leadership
DFW chapter of Women’s Transportation Seminar honors Kermanshachi with diversity award
9 March 2021 - Herb Booth
Protective gear for the battlefield and beyond
UTA researchers investigating ‘smart’ helmets that could detect brain injuries
5 March 2021 - Herb Booth
UTA gauges resilience of highways, bridges during natural disasters
UTA engineer aims to reduce natural disaster damage to transportation infrastructure
3 March 2021 - Herb Booth
Nanoparticle delivery offers hope to those with peripheral artery disease
UTA researcher examining potentially less invasive treatment for peripheral artery disease
25 February 2021 - Herb Booth
Blast trauma and the human brain
UTA researcher explores effects of trauma at the cellular, tissue levels of the brain
23 February 2021 - Herb Booth
Project examines how to make ‘farm to table’ more sustainable
UTA research into Iowa farming has potential impact for urban and rural areas in Texas
4 February 2021 - Herb Booth
UTA breakthrough: 2D materials capable of forming complex 3D shapes
UTA engineers develop programming technology to transform 2D materials into 3D shapes
29 January 2021 - Herb Booth
UTA aims to build a better microchip
Electrical engineer works to improve on-chip interconnect performance