University News

Dean Sacked for Chip Research Fraud
Hughes Hall Elects New President
Michael & Susan Dell Foundation Grants $50 Million to University of Texas
UTD's Center for BrainHealth Receives $1 Million Gift
Nanobiotechnology Team Aims Small but Thinks Big
Prof. Yael Edan Appointed Deputy-Rector
UCLA Engineers Announce Breakthrough in Semiconductor Research
Ploegh Wins Belgian Health Prize

Industry News

EDS Awarded $308 Million Florida Medicaid Contract
Lockheed Martin Wins $120 Million DHS Contract
Angola's Unitel Awards Alcatel Euro 41 Million GSM Expansion Contract
General Dynamics to Provide Engineering Services to Federal Aviation Administration
Dell Lands $40 Million Products, Services Deal with Unilever
Rockwell Automation to Acquire European Change Management Software Company
ExxonMobil and QuestAir Technologies Address Increased Hydrogen Needs in the Refining Industry
Lockheed Martin Appoints Head of New Surveillance and Navigation Systems Organization

Venture Capital News

Thomas Monath, M.D. To Join Kleiner Perkins Caufield & Byers
Founder of StorageNetworks and Stowe Capital Joins Highland Capital
Nanosphere, Inc. Closes $57 Million Financing]
Imperva Raises $17M In Series C Financing
GridPoint Raises $16 Million In Series B Financing
The South Florida Technology Alliance Presents Key Financing Strategies for Growing Companies: Options & Alternatives

Commentary

Leo Kadanoff: Scientists Can Bring Truth to the Public Arena

Upcoming Events

Management Conference Honoring UTD Faculty Member Will Feature Nobel Laureate in Economics (May 20-22)
Medical Devices: Today and Tomorrow (May 23)
IEEE Symposium: Wireless Multimedia (May 24)
21st Century Governance for Early Stage Companies Conference (May 25)
U. T. Southwestern Infectious-disease Specialists to Discuss Bird Flu at Public Forum (May 25)
MTBC Nanotechnology Focus Group Meeting (June 6)
How to Turn Technical Consulting Services Into Products to Boost Your Revenue (June 12)
Leadership in the Global Economy (June 15)
Legal Considerations in Medical Product Research (July 12)
The Sixth Annual Emerging Information Technology Conference (EITC-06) (August 10-12)
Ross Perot to Open Major Nanotechnology Event in Dallas (Sept. 27)