Dean, @UTAustin, College of Natural Sciences. @TexasScience
Joined August 2011
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David Vanden Bout retweeted
15 Jan 2025
Congrats to Zak Page of @UTChemistry on being awarded the Presidential Early Career Award for Scientists and Engineers (PECASE)!
@ZakPage @UTAustin #PECASE
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David Vanden Bout retweeted
29 Jul 2024
Congrats to our faculty who have earned recent @NSF Early Career Development (CAREER) Awards!
• Simon Brandl, @UTMSI
• Caroline Farrior, @Texas_IB
• Ku-Lung “Ken” Hsu, @UTChemistry
• Melissa Kemp, @Texas_IB
• Jared Murray, @UT_Stats
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ALT From bottom left, clockwise: Jared Murray, Melissa Kemp, Simon Brandl, Caroline Farrior and Ku-Lung “Ken” Hsu. Photos by Nolan Zunk.
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David Vanden Bout retweeted
23 Mar 2024
Last fall, along with Joydeep Biswas and Don Fussell, I created a 1-credit-hour course on "The Essentials of AI for Life and Society". The lecture videos are now all online: hr.utexas.edu/events/cs-109-…
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David Vanden Bout retweeted
18 Mar 2024
An innovative approach by @UTAustin researchers uses #ArtificialIntelligence & biosensors to pave the way for faster drug development — by essentially programming bacteria to convert food into medicinal compounds. @UT_MBS @MLFoundations
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David Vanden Bout retweeted
20 Mar 2024
Horns up 🤘
We're excited to introduce a groundbreaking master's program in semiconductors, equipping students to be at the forefront of one of our time's most dynamic and impactful industries.
Swipe through to learn how @UTAustin engineers will change the world 🌎
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David Vanden Bout retweeted
19 Mar 2024
Associate Professor @junfengjiao spoke with @FortuneMagazine about the potential of artificial intelligence for making cities healthier, safer and more sustainable.
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21 Mar 2024
Great to be part of this exciting new education venture with @CockrellSchool
20 Mar 2024
I'm proud to share that we are launching a revolutionary master's program in Semiconductor Engineering and Science, in partnership with @TexasScience. We will equip students with the skills & knowledge needed to lead in the next chapter of the important field of microelectronics.
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David Vanden Bout retweeted
19 Mar 2024
Risto Miikkulainen of @UTCompSci sat down with fellow @Cognizant tech leader @BabakAtWork to reflect on what to know about generative AI one year after Chat GPT-4’s introduction.
#GenerativeAI #ChatGPT4 @RealAAAI #TexasAI
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David Vanden Bout retweeted
16 Feb 2024
We're sad to share the news of Sandy Wood’s passing.
Sandy voiced 10,000 episodes of @stardate Radio. For many, her warm, engaging descriptions of the Universe’s countless wonders inspired a life-long love of astronomy.
We have lost a tremendous talent & wonderful person.
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David Vanden Bout retweeted
16 Feb 2024
We mourn the loss of Dr. Allen J. Bard, known around the world as the father of modern electrochemistry.
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Two UT faculty members have been awarded prizes to accelerate research that could lead to the rapid global distribution of life-saving medicines and the development of a new, low-carbon way to store energy
@TAMESTX | #WhatStartsHere
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David Vanden Bout retweeted
1 Feb 2024
Check out our new work in @ScienceMagazine. Heroic collaboration between @MIB_WUR @Ettema_lab and my fabulous postdoc @jpkbravo @TexasScience! Type III-B CRISPR-Cas cascade of proteolytic cleavages | Science science.org/doi/10.1126/scie…
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25 Jan 2024
Please welcome the Center for Generative AI -- a World-Class AI Research Center with a Texas-Sized GPU Cluster. Led by @AlexGDimakis 💫 #YearofAI @TexasScience @UTAustin
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25 Jan 2024
Excited to see the activities and news in the coming year
25 Jan 2024
For more than five decades, @UTAustin has been at the forefront of #AI technologies, and @TexasScience has been home to some of the most influential pioneers in the field. Join us in celebrating 2024 as the Year of AI at UT! #TexasAI
yearofai.utexas.edu
ALT Year of AI. Small images depict usage of AI on the left (person undergoing medical imaging) and bottom right (depiction of computer vision), along with an image of the UT campus and Tower on the upper right.
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David Vanden Bout retweeted
14 Dec 2023
Raise your glasses to the universe! Astronomy on Tap is back in the new year. Join us for an evening of cosmic conversations and astronomical delights at Celis Brewery on Jan 16 at 7:30pm 🌠🔭
ALT A blue background with the AoT ATX logo with text that reads “new year, same AOT! Astronomy on tap ATX Jan 16th 7:30PM at Celis brewing”
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David Vanden Bout retweeted
14 Dec 2023
Promising results for a third PreF-based RSV vaccine: nejm.org/doi/10.1056/NEJMoa2…
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David Vanden Bout retweeted
24 Oct 2023
Did you hear? Two of the four faculty members recently inducted into @UTAustin’s Academy of Distinguished Teachers are from @TexasScience:
• Ruth Buskirk, @UT_MBS
• Michael Marder, @UTPhysics
Congrats! 🤘
More at provost.utexas.edu/2023/10/1…
ALT Left: Ruth Buskirk Right: Michael Marder Background: UT Tower
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19 Oct 2023
Congratulations Dr. Gordon! Well deserved!
19 Oct 2023
I'm super happy to be on this year's list of new American Physical Society Fellows, and I am super grateful for the people who made this possible (all but one of whom were not me). aps.org/programs/honors/fell…. @ApsDbio
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19 Oct 2023
Is Cosmology in Crisis?
Come out to our Free Speech Week event today (10/19) at 4:30 in the Avaya Auditorium (POB 2.302) to hear a debate on how surprising new scientific findings are impacting our current understanding of the universe. @TexasScience @UTAustin #FreeSpeechWeek
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