News: Accolades

Each year, these awards recognize great teaching of undergraduates in the core curriculum.

Wheeler was selected as author of "Supernova Explosions," published by Springer in 2017.

Allen Bard, a professor of chemistry at The University of Texas at Austin, was announced as the winner of the 2019 King Faisal International Prize...

Orhi Esarte Palomero was presented his award certificate by King Felipe VI and Queen Letizia of Spain.

Lili Qiu, a faculty member in the Department of Computer Science, was recently named an Association for Computer Machinery (ACM) fellow.

“When we think of this 2018 Distinguished Alumna, we think ‘trailblazer.’ She has spent her career focusing on delivering health care to the underserved, especially...

Davarajan Thirumalai, a professor of chemistry, received the Irving Langmuir Prize in Chemical Physics.

James P. Allison, a world-renowned pioneer of cancer immunotherapy, has been awarded the 2018 Nobel Prize in physiology or medicine jointly with Tasuku Honjo.

Former UT Austin professor Alessio Figalli, one of four 2018 Fields Medal winners announced today, works in an area of mathematical analysis known as optimal transport.

This is the first Shaw Prize awarded to a faculty member at the University of Texas at Austin since its inception in 2002.