Tien Nguyen

Austin has become an attractive hub for technology and startup companies. Yet, when attorney Alex Shahrestani came to UT School of Law in 2015, he said he was surprised to find technology law was not a buzzing area of discussion

Donthula spent time shadowing many different physicians during her freshman year, and she said she became intrigued by how each physician had their own unique way of interacting with their patients. This sparked her interest in health communication.

For the second year in a row, a UT aerospace engineering student has won the Brooke Owens Fellowship, a highly competitive program that selects 36 women in engineering across the nation and matches them with paid internships at aerospace companies and organizations. 

This year’s Sustainable Dog House Challenge was an un-fur-gettable experience, with dogs from the Austin Animal Center paying a visit.

In a paper published in 2018, Melissa Williams, a professor at Emory University, and UT psychology graduate student Julia George-Jones explored the effects of race-related physical appearance on STEM retention rates.

Cockrell School of Engineering researchers are creating a new molecule that can identify cells infected with cytomegalovirus.

This year, all chief resident positions at Dell Med’s surgical residency program are held by women.

Making better dietary choices may be a side effect of working out, according to a new UT study published in the International Journal of Obesity.

UT students participated in Science Sprints on Saturday to tackle science-related problems across campus. 

The Radical Hope syllabus, formatted similar to a college syllabus, is an online collection of resources for those interested in ecological issues and sustainability.

This week, energy experts from across industry, academia and government sectors will gather on campus to speak at the 2019 UT Energy Week.

The Association for Women in Science at UT launched their inaugural event, the Women in STEM Career Panel, on Monday.

The Dana Center, which focuses on improving STEM education, is bringing together math educators from K-12 with those at the college and university level to develop Launch Years.

You’ve heard of Albert Einstein. You’ve heard of Stephen Hawking. But have you heard of Eugenie Clark or Sally Ride? Podcast “STEM Fatale” aims to teach more people about historical women in STEM.

Everyone knows senior chemistry Jackson Reyna is an avid scientist — it’s an inherent part of who he is. But for 20 years, no one knew an equally important part of Reyna: he is transgender.

In a recent study, UT psychology researchers teamed up with the UT3D program to develop an immersive, 3D video exposure-based therapy for arachnophobia, or the fear of spiders. Then, they recruited people to undergo the study and face their fear.

The war between carbs and bread is dead. Despite recent hype in popular media, UT experts crack down on the keto diet and say that a high-fat, low-carb diet may not be as effective as people think.