UTA In The News — Wednesday, April 2, 2025
SIM Lab
UTA introduced its new Mobile Simulation Lab on Friday. It’s the first in Texas dedicated solely to training UTA nursing students and current nurses and first responders in rural communities to enhance access to quality and comprehensive health care. ScienMag.com is the latest outlet to cover the story.
AI
A study by Mohammad Islam, assistant professor in the Department of Computer Science and Engineering, on how much water it takes AI data centers to generate one image was cited in Smart Water Magazine.
Dating apps
Fangzhou Wang, an assistant professor in the Department of Criminology and Criminal Justice, spoke with the Pulitzer Center about how easy it is to scam people on dating apps.
Medicine
Junha Jeon, an associate professor in the Department of Chemistry and Biochemistry, spoke to The Smithsonian Magazine about mentoring the 17-year-old scientist who is making an alternative to acetaminophen.
Leadership
The Dallas Examiner honored Tamara L. Brown, provost and senior vice president for academic affairs at UTA, as part of its ‘Great Conversation’ featuring exceptional women leaders for community impact in Dallas-Fort Worth. The Dallas Weekly wrote the story.