Jonsson School News Archive
May 2013
UT Dallas to Celebrate More Than 3,000 New Grads
Student-Designed Solar Chargers Shine in Initial Tests
April 2013
Engineering Students Building Their Own Research Network
Colleagues Honor Faculty Member Praised by Students
Malware’s Threat to Data Security is Focus of Kusch Lecture
March 2013
Materials Science Researchers Start Student Group
Researchers’ New Method May Sharpen Microscopic Images
Cloud Computing Project Wins First-of-its-Kind Google Award
Dean Shares Robot Expertise at New Perot Science Museum
February 2013
MVP’s Hustle, Determination Helped Comets Make School History
International Robotics Conference Recognizes Dean Mark Spong
Engineers Week Brings Spotlight to High-Tech Work
Researchers Hope to Reap Benefits of Energy Harvesting
Researchers Pushing the Boundaries of Virtual Reality
January 2013
Researchers on Quest to Create Next-Generation Technologies
Interdisciplinary Teams Join Forces to Help the Hearing-Impaired
December 2012
Researcher Working on Wearable Computers to Monitor Health
Research Seeks to Refine Data Transmission for Medical Diagnoses
Prof Hopes Efficiency Research Saves Energy and Resources
November 2012
PhD Program in Mechanical Engineering Set to Debut
Robot Contest Showcases Technical, Creative Skills
Event to Explore the Fast-Evolving World of Medical Devices
October 2012
Tech Commercialization Efforts Set Records
Study of Intervention Models in Destabilized Countries Wins Award
Student Honored for Her Science and Tech Work With Women
Investiture Ceremonies to Recognize FacultyHolding Endowed Chairs and Professorships
Cell Mechanism Findings Could One Day be Used to Engineer Organs
Students Describe How Scholarships Made Their Dreams Possible
Research Shows Graphene Nanopores Can Be Controlled
September 2012
UT Dallas Spinoff Receives $250,000 From State Tech Fund
Project Gives Computers a More Powerful Way to Detect Threats
Technology Commercialization Chief Earns Tech Titan Award
August 2012
‘Frankenstein’ Programmers Test a Cybersecurity Monster
Researchers Find Material for Cleaner-Running Diesel Vehicles
July 2012
Profs Mentor Undergrad Researchers from Mexico
Cochlear Implant Pioneer, Professor Lost to Cancer
UT Dallas Robots Play Starring Role at Conference
Prof's Startup Untangles Problems With Old Software
June 2012
Jonsson School Honors More Staffers and Professors Than Ever
New Systems Engineering Department is Formed
Texas Instruments, UT Dallas Use Shared Past to Forge Bold Future
Founders' Familes, Pioneering Professors Tell of Early Days
May 2012
Event to Explore Latest on Microelectronics Materials
Grad Ceremonies Celebrate Journeys Ending — and Beginning
17-Year-Old to Earn Engineering Degree at UT Dallas
UT Dallas Strives to Encourage, Support Female STEM Students
Doctoral Student's Nanotech Research Wins Award
April 2012
Bioengineering Head to be Inducted as Fellow of Royal Society
New Research Could Mean Cellphones That Can See Through Walls
Visiting Nobel Laureate to Speak on Campus April 11
Texas Instruments Gift Leads to New Biomedical Device Center
March 2012
Researchers Unveil Robot Jellyfish Built on Nanotechnology
Engineering Week Encourages Girls in Math, Science
February 2012
Business Leaders Discuss Technology of Next 25 Years
Investiture Ceremonies Begin New Tradition
UT Dallas to Honor Faculty in Endowed Chairs, Professorships in Week of Investiture Ceremonies
Sister Institutions Make Plans to Collaborate on Research
January 2012
Computing Professor Named Distinguished Scientist
Largest Ever Cohort Named to Fall Dean’s List
Mechanical Engineering Program Reaches Milestone
Doctoral Student Lauded for Materials Research
December 2011
UT Dallas Family, Friends Celebrate Newest Grads
NSF Grant Funds Search for Ways to Ensure Data Authenticity
Group Confers Honor on Electrical Engineering Prof
November 2011
Researcher Seeks Ways to Keep Old Data Secure
Grants Helping Fund Cancer Research at UT Dallas
October 2011
Project Studies Role of Soil in Landmine Damage
September 2011
Prof to Address Wind Energy Research Conference
Research Society Recognizes Prof’s Nanotech Work
ECS Deans of Past, Present to Observe Anniversary
Engineering Lectures to Celebrate Milestone Year
August 2011
NSF Funds Search for New Computer Virus Defense
Teen Scientists to Present Research from UT Dallas
July 2011
Team Triumphs With Clean-Water Technology
Prof Says Tech Entering the Age of the Algorithm
Systems Engineering and Management Degree Debuts
May 2011
Engineering Dean Honored for Robotics Research
Researcher Targets Improved Energy Efficiency
Before Graduation, a Wedding Celebration
Kids Battle It Out on a Mathematical Playing Field
April 2011
Two Undergrads Honored As Promising Researchers
Investment in Cloud Computing Research Pays Off
Student’s Work Could Diminish Reliance on Batteries
Research Shines Light on Circuit Design Program
March 2011
Conference on Body Sensors Solicits Wild Ideas
Book Makes Nanotech Accessible to Smaller Readers
UT Dallas Battlebot Team Wins National Competition
February 2011
Engineers Week to Explore Technology of Tomorrow
2 New Profs Expand University's Nanotech Strength
Prof Calls ‘Jeopardy!’ Match a Computing Milestone
UT Dallas Pair to Present Research at State Capitol
Students Snag High-Tech Company Experience
Professor Brings NASA Expertise To Physics Faculty
January 2011
UT Dallas Faculty Tackle Super Bowl Topics
Event Applies Nanotechnology to Energy Questions
Materials Expert Fills Mechanical Engineering Chair
December 2010
Analog Center Shows Off New Research Labs
Robot Battle #2 Slated for Saturday
Optical Society Recognizes Profs’ Research Successes
Robots to Battle it Out in 2 UT Dallas Competitions
November 2010
Researchers Use Bacteria as Environmental Sensor
High School Teams Compete for Programming Laurels
New Device Could Give Boost to Renewable Energy
UT Dallas Adds Bachelor’s in Biomedical Engineering
Grant Aids Quest to Use Hydrogen for Clean Energy
Funding Fuels Search for Nanotech Energy Solutions
October 2010
Project Seeks Faster, More Durable Flash Memory
Computer Scientists Make Progress on Math Puzzle
Team Battles Bugs in Computer Security Contest
Funding Surges for UT Dallas Computer Science Research
Student’s Discovery Advances Nanotech Research
September 2010
Scholars to Help Fortify Nation's Cyberdefenses
Recent Grads Report Hiring on With Top Employers
Speech Technology Researcher Recognized by Peers
Center Awards $1.7 Million to Analog Researchers
Mathematical Model May Improve Cancer Drugs
Technology Awards Salute Entrepreneur, Researcher
August 2010
Grants Further Bolster Cybersecurity Research
Engineering Student Ideas Aid the Hearing-Impaired
Team Releases Tools for Secure Cloud Computing
July 2010
Sensitive Biosensors Could Transform Diagnostics
Nanomaterials Researcher Hopes His Work Helps Increase Nuclear Reactor Efficiency
Scholars Offer Science Inspiration to 5th-Graders
May 2010
Latest Computer Threat Could Be Worst Yet
2,165 Celebrate Graduation in Weekend Ceremonies
Tongue Sensor Research Wins Undergraduate Award
Innovation on Display at UT Dallas Inventor Luncheon
New Data Analysis System Could Do Double Duty
Dean to Deliver Keynote at Robotics Conference
Profs to Help Develop Instantly Deployable Networks
April 2010
Engineering Programs Rise in U.S. News Rankings
Computer Scientist to Lead Logic Programming Group
Game Engineering Conference is Serious Business
Your Next Computer May Know How You Feel
New Grants Seed Research for Junior Faculty
Bioengineering Program Makes Rapid Progress
March 2010
New Analog Technology Facility to Be Established
Microscope to Further Bolster Nanotech Research
Project Helping Shape Future of 4G Communications
Body Sensor Software to Speed Product Development
Recognition Technology to Transform Mobile Devices
Profs Play Key Roles in High-Tech Conference
February 2010
Program Tackles Complexity of Systems Management
Middle School Girls Explore World of Engineering
UT Dallas Nets $15.2 Million in Tier One Match Funds
Analog Researchers Awarded Nearly $700,000
Inventor of Digital Imaging Chip to Speak
Program Gives Undergraduates Research Roles
Prof's Theory Could Improve Shelf Life of Electronics
Read About Some of Our Most Recent Grads
Thrill of Victory and Agony of Defeat (Robot Style)
UT Dallas Robotics focus of KERA's "Think"
Grants Helping Fund Cancer Research at UT Dallas
Breakthrough Holds Promise for Hydrogen’s Use as Fuel Source
Project Studies Role of Soil in Landmine Damage
Student’s Research Ambitions Soar Aloft With His Balloons
New Center to Help Nurture Research Spinoff Companies
Research Society Recognizes Prof’s Nanotech Work
ECS Deans of Past, Present to Observe Anniversary
Prof Gives Keynote Speech at National Wind Energy Conference
Shoes That See: UT-Dallas Invention May Aid the Blind
New Tactic Aims to Stop Viruses in Their Tracks
New MS in Systems Engineering and Management
Students Win Prize for Solar Water-Purification System
Will Degrees in Algorithm Engineering Be Next?
Computer Scientist Receives Prestigious Degree From University of Bristol
NSF Career Award supports research to cut energy use in portable devices and lighting.
Two dozen spring graduates talk about their education and their plans for the future.
IEEE Honors Dean Mark Spong for His Groundbreaking Robotics Research
New Book and Internship Program Spark Kids' Interest in Nanotechnology
New mechanical engineering profs are experts in robotics, nanoscale fluid dynamics, renewable energy.
Big weekend for two students: They walked the aisle Friday, crossed the stage Saturday.
Goldwater Scholarship recognizes sophomore's potential to become a top nanoelectronics researcher.
Graduate programs advance through the rankings, reaching No. 41 among U.S. public universities.
Battlebots team takes first place in its division of this year's BattleBots National Championship.
Students credit internships with giving them real-world experience at area high-tech companies.
Texas Instruments Principal Fellow Gene Frantz talks about his lecture “Transportation 2030-2050.”
Cochlear implant users may soon be able to use a smartphone as an interface to their hearing device.
Computer Science Student's Team Wins a Top Award at Business Idea Contest
New labs pave the way for the continued growth of the Texas Analog Center of Excellence.
See how the latest faculty to join the Jonsson School are helping change the world for the better.
12 Jonsson School Undergrads Among Recipients of Research Funding Awards
Recent Alum's Graduate Research at MIT Wins Recognition in Leading Journals
Student team harnesses bacteria to detect the presence of potentially hazardous petrochemicals.
New $1.25 million energy-storage project focuses on, in effect, saving solar power for a rainy day.
Yves Chabal's team is exploring one key to making hydrogen a widely used form of clean energy.
Two computer scientists have made significant progress on a decades-old card puzzle.
Computer science team places third in national computer security competition, advancing to finals.
Grad student's results could yield important new nano-electronic applications for graphene.
Funding surges for a wide range of computer science research at the Jonsson School.
New video provides info on the Systems Engineering and Management program
The Texas Analog Center of Excellence has awarded nearly $1.7 million in research grants.
Scholarships support grad students studying computer security and information assurance.
Electrical engineering student helps develop system that could save young children's lives.
Grant helps engineering students explore how to use their skills to improve other people's lives.
Team creates repository of tools designed to help expand use of cloud computing.
Sophomore Stuart Yun spent the summer doing plasma research in Dr. Matthew Goeckner's lab.
NSF CAREER Award will fund work on biosensors that employ silicon nanowire technology.
Simulating cracks in nuclear fuel rods, new project could ultimately boost power plant efficiency.
Cybersecurity researchers are exploring how to maintain privacy in a cloud-computing environment.
UT Dallas Computer Scientist Receives Prestigious Honor
New Engineering Faculty Fill Three Endowed Chairs
Going to School With Dad Turns Out Well For EE Prof Larry Overzet's Daughter
System for Monitoring the Internet Could Also Monitor for Health Problems
Dean Spong Delivers Keynote Address At International Robotics Conference
Faculty Work With North Texas Company to Develop Quickly Deployable Networks
Computer Science Student Wins UT Dallas Contest to Develop Campus iPhone App
CS Head Gopal Gupta Named President of Association for Logic Programming
Project Seeks to Significantly Improve Accuracy of Emotion-Recognition Software
Three Faculty Receive Seed Funding For Promising Early-Stage Research
Interim head of bioengineering sees great prospects for research that advances medicine.
Mechanical engineering's Hongbing Lu, first holder of the school's Louis Beecherl Jr. Chair.
Analog facility will focus on high-frequency semiconductors for scanning and imaging.
New atomic-resolution microscope strengthens efforts to develop next-generation semiconductors.
Next-generation mobile technology will forcus on the proliferation of antennas.
Researchers have released open-source software for developing tiny wearable sensors.
Researchers are working to develop next-generation interactive mobile technology.
Jonsson School Alumnus, Ericsson CEO Among Those Honored at Gala
Program Provides Students With Skills to Engineer and Manage Complex Projects
Summer Program Gives Undergraduates Chance to Do Computer Science Research
Faculty receive analog research funding to advance imaging, sensor and lighting technology.
Advances promise improvements in semiconductors for both health care and solar power.
Cyber Security Research Center Offers Repository of New Data Mining Tools
Faculty Play Leading Role in Several Grants From New Medical Technologies Consortium
A $2.7 million program could become a model for teaching kids about computer science.
Nosratinia Elected IEEE Fellow for Work on Cooperative Wireless Communications
CS Head Discusses Growth Plans With The Dallas Morning News
Innovative research helped win Fatemeh Hassanipour the region's Young Engineer of the Year award.
Agreement Makes It Easier for Richland Students to Transfer to UT Dallas
Prof Examines Challenge of Making Chips With Layers Just Atoms Thick
Investitures Recognize Professorships Made Possible by Texas Instruments
UT Dallas has started offering grad degrees in biomedical engineering.
Four Faculty Working With Companies That Won $5 Million in State Funding
Funding tops $1 million for effort to enhance communication among emergency responders.
New way to make solar cells would use nanoimprint lithography to produce nano-structured devices.
Mechanical engineering students replace scissors with a battle-axe at a ribbon-cutting ceremony.
Experts at Symposium Share Ideas on Emergency and Disaster Preparedness
Jonsson School Receives Several Gifts Among $16.8 Million Given to UT Dallas
UT Dallas-Based Consortium Targets Further Improvements in Semiconductors
Data easily extracted from social networking activities could come back to haunt people.
UT Dallas President David E. Daniel welcomed the opening of a new Texas Instruments plant nearby.
Biomedical electronics experts convened at the Jonsson School to map out the field's future.
UT Dallas Engineering School Adds 10 New Faculty
New Computer Science head Gopal Gupta says he plans to encourage more entrepreneurial activities.
Three-year project could greatly improve the quality of life of many cochlear implant users.
CS prof has received an NSF Career Award to develop software that summarizes meetings.
A new tool is designed to mathematically detect anger in a phone caller's voice.
Loizou Is Honored for Helping Improve the Lives of the Hearing-Impaired
Governor visits campus to sign bill aimed at creating more top research universities in Texas.
Computer Scientist Bhavani Thuraisingham Discusses Cybersecurity on Ch. 33 News
Computer Science Prof Ivor Page Receives UT System Outstanding Teaching Award
Ritual Honors Chaired Scholars and Their Benefactors
NSBE Chapter Is Named University's Best Student Organization of the Year
Researchers Develop Wireless Health Monitoring
Team merges semantic Web technology with geospatial information systems.
NASA Launches School's Students, Faculty and Staff Into Orbit - Sort of
New Program to Help Underrepresented Students Ace Math and Science Courses
EE Prof Is Named a Distinguished Lecturer by the IEEE Consumer Electronics Society
Several faculty are working with companies that just received almost $8 million in state funding.
The new minor in nanoscience and technology has attracted students from a variety of majors.
Mario Rotea is head of the school's new Mechanical Engineering Department.
High School Girls Get Introduction to Engineering During New Annual Event
Recent MSEE Grad Wins Award for Paper About Improving Radar Performance
Students Get Hands-on Experience in Spacecraft Systems Engineering
Computing Machinery Group Taps Prabhakaran for His Multimedia Expertise
Expert on Analog Electronics to Join UT Dallas
Matthew Goeckner Named Interim Chair of Mechanical Engineering Department
Computer scientist Murat Kantarcioglu has received an NSF CAREER Award.
Updated:
March 20, 2013
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