News: Honors

Selected among only 21 scientists nationwide, Li will be exploring quantum phenomena in atomically thin materials.

A chance encounter in a hallway and hands-on learning opportunities sparked her passion for research.

Using autonomous sensors, he and collaborators will track how biodiversity changes in Ecuador across space and time.

A biotech startup. A big journal publication. Research lab friendships. This Texas Science grad fit it all in.

The pair are the latest STEM students from The University of Texas at Austin to be selected.

Jaquelin Dudley, Kristen Grauman, Arlen Johnson, Daniel Leahy, Xiaoqin “Elaine” Li and Tanya Paull receive major honor from AAAS.

David Zuckerman is a professor of computer science whose research focuses primarily on pseudorandomness and the role of randomness in computing.

The Hall of Honor recognizes Distinguished Alumni, Distinguished Service and Emerging Leader award winners.

Scott Aaronson, Catherine Calder and Claus Wilke are now fellows of the world’s largest general scientific society.

Nancy Moran receives the Selman A. Waksman Award in Microbiology from the National Academy of Sciences.