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Rachel Graubard

UT Austin Student Developing App That Can Help Diagnose Skin Cancer

April 15, 2016 by Emily Nielsen

A psychology and biology student at The University of Texas at Austin is using the accessibility provided by the web and smartphones to help people who could be in medical need. Rachel Graubard, a Liberal Arts Honors (LAH) senior from Houston, Texas, has been working on an app that can diagnose and monitor skin cancer since […]

Professor Jonathan Pillow.

Pillow Wins Presidential Early Career Award

April 21, 2014 by Michelle Bryant

Jonathan Pillow was one of three faculty members from The University of Texas at Austin selected to receive the Presidential Early Career Awards for Scientists and Engineers, the highest honor bestowed by the U.S. government on science and engineering professionals in the early stages of their research careers. Pillow develops mathematical models to study how […]

Brain on black table. Photo by Adam Voorhes.

Brain Power

November 1, 2013 by Michelle Bryant

Students are busy scanning a collection of nearly 100 brains preserved from Texas State Hospital patients as part of a unique undergraduate research opportunity at The University of Texas at Austin. A new high-resolution MRI scanner and storage space in the Norman Hackerman Building on campus makes the brain collection and associated data more accessible […]

Regents' Outstanding Teaching Award Medal

And the 2012 Regents’ Outstanding Teaching Awards Go To…

October 29, 2012 by Molly Wahlberg Leave a Comment

Eight faculty members from the College of Liberal Arts received the 2012 Regents’ Outstanding Teaching Award, the UT System Board of Regents’ highest teaching honor, which recognizes extraordinary educators from system institutions. The University of Texas at Austin instructors, who represent a diverse set of disciplines and expertise, each received monetary awards of $25,000. The […]

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