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Microbiologist awarded $300K to study foodborne pathogens in meats

University of Tulsa faculty member Mohamed K. Fakhr has been awarded a…

TU research licensed by 46VC advancing cancer testing, therapeutics

FortySix Venture Capital LLC and The University of Tulsa announced today that…

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Innovative TU research targets breast, pancreatic and brain cancer

Associate Professors of Chemistry and Biochemistry Angus Lamar and Robert Sheaff are…

Four ENS professors awarded grant to buy X-ray scattering instrument

Four University of Tulsa engineering and natural sciences professors recently received a…

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TU researchers awarded grant to buy sophisticated robotic arm

A team from Mechanical Engineering and Anthropology received National Science Foundation funding…

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Biological research: Defending against neurotrauma and the science of animal coloration

Alexandra Kingston and Matthew Toomey have published studies exploring how snapping shrimp…

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Soft robots on the move

New research by Associate Professor of Mechanical Engineering Joshua Schultz and his…

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Innovative solar power research selected for major government funding

Soroor Karimi, an assistant professor of mechanical engineering, is the PI on…

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Fresh light on C. elegans development and mammalian ciliogenesis

In collaboration with the Nebraska Medical Center, Assistant Professor Jyoti Iyer’s lab…

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Fulbright Scholar’s powerful Czech microscopy

Associate Professor Erin Iski spent late winter and the first part of…

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Between a soft robot and a hard place

A team of researchers in the Department of Mechanical Engineering is leading…

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TU biochemistry professor works to uncover the causes of a debilitating neurodevelopmental disorder

Jyoti Iyer is researching genetic mutations in a microscopic worm that will…

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Chemical engineering professor honored for research quality and impact

Assistant Professor of Chemical Engineering Nagu Daraboina has been named to the…

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Economics expert joins School of Cyber Studies faculty 

The School of Cyber Studies at The University of Tulsa is pleased to welcome…

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TU selected for major research grant from U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development

A grant of nearly $1 million will support development of a DNA-based/machine-learning…

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Improving the efficiency and lowering the environmental impact of solar cells

The international research community is taking notice of high-efficiency solar cell investigations…

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Outstanding Researcher Award 2021

Associate Professor of Petroleum Engineering Eduardo Pereyra was honored with the Outstanding…

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Kermit E. Brown Award for Teaching Excellence 2021

Associate Professor of Chemistry and Biochemistry Angus Lamar received the Kermit E.…

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Professors receive Fulbright awards to conduct research in Europe

Professor of Marketing Brian Chabowski has been granted a Fulbright U.S. Scholar…

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Computer science professor receives prestigious NSF CAREER award

The National Science Foundation has granted Assistant Professor of Computer Science Sandeep…

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Of root causes and digital trade-offs

Each year, many TU students collaborate with their professors on research projects.…