UT Dallas Research and Innovation

Calling all innovators, builders, and problem-solvers in healthcare!🚀 📅 When: April 17–18, 2026 📍 Where: Pegasus Park, Dallas 📹 Watch last years recap: lnkd.in/gCN86rW7 🔗 Apply today (limited spots): t.ly/txhcc26 #TXHCC26 #HealthInnovation #Hackathon

Researchers from @BBSutdallas examined how lesions in neural networks of the brain interfere with stroke survivors’ ability to process auditory feedback – a critical component in producing accurate, fluent speech. | @UTDResearch news.utdallas.edu/health-medicin…

Dr. Denise C. Park, founding director of @CVLneuro who died Feb. 1 at age 74, became known internationally for her studies of cognitive neuroscience as it relates to aging news.utdallas.edu/faculty-staff/…

Be sure to join us today at 5 PM!

Researchers from @UTDEPPS found that burn survivors experience different levels of success in reintegrating into their North Texas communities based on their geographic locations. | @UTDResearch news.utdallas.edu/social-science…

Join the top seven finalist teams in the inaugural Smart Campus Competition, sponsored by Verizon. These student teams will showcase bold ideas and visionary solutions using Verizon’s 5G and emerging technologies in the final pitch round. More here: buff.ly/QLG1uyj

Bioengineers from @UTDJonsson discovered that both cancerous and noncancerous colon tissue was mechanically stiffer in younger patients with respect to older patients diagnosed with colorectal cancer. | @bme_utd @UTDResearch news.utdallas.edu/health-medicin…

A psychology researcher from @BBSutdallas has demonstrated that regular, high-intensity exercise can also have a lasting impact on improving mood that goes well beyond that initial burst of euphoria. | @UTDResearch magazine.utdallas.edu/2026/02/05/exe…

Dr. Sheel Dodani BS’07 with @UTDScience was named the recipient of the 2026 Norman Hackerman Award in Chemical Research from the @WelchFoundation for her pioneering contributions to the development of engineered proteins as anion sensors in biology news.utdallas.edu/faculty-staff/…

We’re proud to announce that Dr. Bruce Gnade, director of workforce development at the North Texas Semiconductor Institute at UT Dallas, has been elected a member of @theNAEng Learn more: news.utdallas.edu/faculty-staff/…

Don't forget to stop by and cheer on our semi-finalists! @UT_Dallas

.@BBSutdallas researchers & colleagues have determined the molecular signature of human sleeping —­ or silent —­ nociceptors: sensory neurons that are unresponsive to touch or pressure yet are key culprits in neuropathic pain | @UTDPainCenter @UTDResearch news.utdallas.edu/health-medicin…

UT Dallas researchers, in partnership with Texas-based biotech company EnLiSense, have demonstrated a pioneering wearable perspiration-based sensor that measures two key hormones that regulate the body’s sleep-wake cycle. | @DallasInnovates dallasinnovates.com/north-texas-en…

Dr. Shuang (Cynthia) Cui, Bernadette Magalindan BS’21, MS’25, Gustavo Felicio Perruci and Dr. Hongbing Lu developed a material that can act as a thermal battery and help make building temperatures more comfortable without using electricity news.utdallas.edu/science-techno…

Join us in welcoming Dr. Marc P. Christensen as a special advisor to UT Dallas President Prabhas V. Moghe, focusing on industry engagement and innovation impacts Learn more: president.utdallas.edu/emails/marc-ch…

Come see our 15 semi-finalist student teams compete for the chance to move into the final round of the Smart Campus Competition! Additional details here: buff.ly/tUbwZaL

“What we are doing here is really reengaging manufacturing production, connecting with innovation and streamlining the whole process of novel batteries.” — Dr. Kyeongjae Cho of @UTDJonsson | @TheLanaBanana @dallasnews dallasnews.com/business/energ…

Exciting news! @solidiontech is collaborating with @UT_Dallas on a U.S. Army grant project to advance a new fiber‑based battery system. Read more here: buff.ly/7wOnzlB @DallasInnovates

Bioengineers from @UTDJonsson developed a device that could simplify the monitoring of cortisol and melatonin by measuring the hormones through passive sweat. news.utdallas.edu/health-medicin…

❝Every person diagnosed early is a life that you’re going to save.❞ — Dr. Shalini Prasad with @UTDjonsson | via @NBCDFW nbcdfw.com/video/news/loc…