News: Accolades

Zachariah Page is among a select group of scientists and engineers to receive a 2025 PECASE award.

The American Mathematical Society chose UT Austin’s Seán Keel and his co-authors for the prize, given every three years.

Prasann Singhal, Alan Baade, Luisa Mao and Yahya Sohail won recognition from the Computer Research Association.

Ilya Finkelstein’s research focuses on improving gene editing, understanding DNA repair and finding disease treatments.

UT Austin ranked fifth in mathematics and eighth in computer science and engineering worldwide in a new report.

Vagheesh Narasimhan had an extraordinary achievement in original research, providing clues to human evolution.

2024 brought acclaim for the computer science professor, leading in artificial intelligence and neural networks.

The Biodiversity Center director penned “Armadillos to Ziziphus,” a celebration of life in the Texas Hill Country.

Etienne Vouga, a computer science professor at UT Austin, has received a 2024 Regents’ Outstanding Teaching Award.

Devleena Samanta is the first faculty member from the University of Texas at Austin to receive the early-career award in the chemistry category.