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A former respiratory therapist, postdoctoral fellow Khamron Micheals employs statistical modeling and artificial intelligence tools to help predict and identify children at higher risk for lung diseases.

Dr. Vidhika Damani Selected as a Rising Star 2025 Speaker, Second Annual UT Austin NPAW Research Symposium, UT Postdoctoral Association End of Semester Celebration and more.

The TrustAI Rising Star Award was established to honor early-career researchers (senior Ph.D. students and postdoctoral fellows) who have made significant contributions to the trustworthiness, security, and responsible use of large language models.

On Earth, the areas around large river systems are among the most ecologically diverse regions on the planet. Researchers think that similar systems on Mars could have been potential cradles for life when the water was flowing.

A pair of ceramic materials could unlock the potential of safer, longer-lasting solid-state batteries.

Peter O’Donnell, Jr. Postdoctoral Fellow Christina Taylor's academic journey began in the landlocked northern and central plain states, but that didn’t prevent her from developing an interest in storm surge modeling - specifically the complex task of computing the wet-dry interface of flooding events.

The Office of Postdoctoral Affairs held its annual Postdoctoral Appreciation Week Symposium to showcase postdoctoral research and offer postdocs access to resources, networking opportunities and more.

This week we celebrate the important contributions that postdoctoral scholars make to research and discovery, scholarship, creative endeavors and education as part of National Postdoc Appreciation Week.

Dhruv Apte’s research journey spans continents, fluid phases, and climate systems. A Peter O’Donnell, Jr. Postdoctoral Fellow at the Oden Institute for Computational Engineering and Sciences, Apte brings a multidisciplinary background in aerospace engineering, scientific machine learning, and earth system modeling.

The O’Donnell Fellowship Program was established in 2001 and supports recent Ph.D. graduates in fields such as computer science, material science, mathematics, physics, and engineering disciplines to engage in interdisciplinary research with world-renowned Oden Institute faculty at The University of Texas at Austin.