Research
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Chakraborty’s Startup Selected for AI Cohort
Asters has been accepted into the fourth cohort of the Transform accelerator for data science and AI startups by the University of Chicago.
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Schmitz Reflects on First Year of $1M Gene Haas Grant
Tony Schmitz reflects on the first year of his $1M Gene Haas Foundation grant, driving innovation in manufacturing and engineering education.
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Dickerson Uncovers Clues for Why Mammal Fur Doesn’t Collect Dirt
Andrew Dickerson explored why mammal fur seems resistant to getting dirty; his work was published in Journal of the Royal Society Interface.
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Porous Steel May Be the Secret to Impact Resistance
UT researchers pioneered porous steel that improves impact resistance, opening new possibilities for advanced manufacturing materials.
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IACMI—The Composites Institute Becomes the First Clean Energy Institute to be Renewed
IACMI—The Composites Institute recently held a ceremony celebrating the news that it will be receiving federal funding across five fiscal years
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Helping Drones Sense and Learn Dangerous Conditions
Small domes, like the ones on to-go cup lids and pop-it toys, may one day help drones sense and react to danger more quickly.
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Cellular Connection, Sarles Helping Technology Communicate with Human Body
Andy Sarles received a $4 million grant from the Air Force Office of Scientific Research for his work on technology that interacts cellularly.
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UTRF Awards MABE Teams with Maturation Grant Awards
Two MABE research teams will begin the new year with extra funding thanks to the 2023 Technology Maturation Grant Awards they received from the UT Research Foundation (UTRF)
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The New Wave of Flight: Acharya’s Research Boosting Scramjets, Giving Insight into Hypersonics
Ragini Acharya is advancing her research into hypersonics through a three-year grant from the Office of Naval Research.
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Get the Drop on Aerosols
Andrew Dickerson received an NSF EAGER program grant to explore how raindrops play a role in removing natural and anthropogenic aerosols.