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Materials scientist lights the way with new generation technology
Nigel Shepherd has been awarded an NSF grant of nearly $300,000 for research about organiz light emitting diode technology. He will be assisted by Jingcheng Du. Both Shepherd and Du are faculty in the Department of Materials Science and Engineering.
Posted on: Tue 07 May 2013
Sediment will help researchers predict frequency of tropical storms
Professor Harry Williams has received a $38,992 grant from the National Science Foundation’s Catalyzing New International Collaborations program to study storm patterns in Thailand. He will work with a faculty member at Chulalongkorn University and a UNT graduate student.
Posted on: Mon 06 May 2013
Unusual behavior may signal new uses for steel
Engineering professor Srinivasan Srivilliputhur and a University of Wisconsin collaborator discovered a new behavior in steel, which could help industry to develop stronger materials. The findings were recently published in the journal "Nature."
Posted on: Mon 06 May 2013
TAMS, honors student among undergraduates who presented research
TAMS student David Hao and senior honors student Daniel Munro represented UNT at the 2013 Texas Undergraduate Research Day at the Texas Capitol in Austin.
Posted on: Mon 29 April 2013
Semiconductor Research Corporation funds microchip fabrication research
Oliver Chyan, professor of chemistry, was awarded a grant of nearly $130,000 from the Semiconductor Research Corporation in cooperation with Intel to create and implement new tools for microchip fabrication.
Posted on: Tue 16 April 2013
Super sensitive weather radar station to be installed at Discovery Park
The Collaborative Adaptive Sensing of the Atmosphere (CASA) radar will be installed at Discovery Park. The system will provide improved severe weather data and storm warnings to the North Texas region. Data also will be available to university researchers.
Posted on: Tue 09 April 2013
Smartphone data collection could help highway planning
Yan Huang, associate professor of computer science and engineering, received a grant award for about $164,000 from the Texas Department of Transportation to research use of smartphones in conducting travel surveys.
Posted on: Thu 04 April 2013
Funds available to assist global travel, recruiting and mentoring
The Global Research Development Fund (GRDF) supports UNT faculty who want to pursue global research, creative activity and/or integrate a global dimension into graduate education. Learn more.
Posted on: Mon 25 March 2013
Grape seed compounds may slow progression of Alzheimer’s disease
Richard Dixon, distinguished research professor, has joined researchers at Mount Sinai Ichan School of Medicine and Purdue University to study a potential Alzheimer's drug. The team's work is funded by a National Institutes of Health grant.
Posted on: Mon 25 March 2013
Researchers identify compounds that may help create cardiac drugs
Douglas Root, associate professor of biology, and two Texas Academy of Mathematics and Science students, will present their findings related to treatment of hereditary cardiomyopathy at a national Council on Undergraduate Research event. Only 60 presenters were selected from 800 applicants.
Posted on: Thu 21 March 2013
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