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March 18, 2024

New 5-year Integrated Computational Engineering Program Coming in Fall 2024

The combined Bachelors and Masters degree (BS/MS) in Computational Engineering will be part of the undergraduate offerings at the Oden Institute starting academic year 2024-2025. 

Credit: AdobeStock Image

Credit: AdobeStock Image

News

March 14, 2024

Navigating Extreme Heat in Texas: Insights from Planet Texas 2050

Gain invaluable insights from Katherine Brown and Dev Niyogi as they delve into the problem of extreme heat.

Katherine Brown presenting at Planet Texas 2050

Katherine Brown presenting at Planet Texas 2050

News

March 10, 2024

Exploring the Arctic: STEM Girl Day 2024

From buoyancy experiments to exploration of Arctic ice melt, find out how our next generation of scientists spent STEM Girl Day 2024.

Research Associate Helen Pillar helps two participants explore the concept of buoyancy.

Research Associate Helen Pillar helps two participants explore the concept of buoyancy.

Next Upcoming Event

Closed-Form Information-Theoretic Roughness Measures for Mixture Densities

Uwe Hanebeck, Karlsruhe University

3:30 p.m.– 5 p.m.

March 19, 2024

POB 6.304

Feature

Jan. 11, 2024

Dr. Tom Yankeelov

The Cancer Equation

Read about Tom Yankeelov's fruitful career at the Oden Institute and his mission to individualize cancer care through computational science. 

Feature

Nov. 6, 2023

J. Tinsley Oden in the TACC Visualization Lab at the Oden Institute.

A Powerful Vision: the Synergistic Relationship of High-Performance Computing and the Oden Institute

The establishment 50 years ago of the Oden Institute for Computational Engineering and Sciences set the stage for growth of HPC and the formation of the Texas Advanced Computing Center.

Feature

Oct. 16, 2023

Yiran Shen, Wesley Lao, and Jonathan Zhang.

Transforming Futures: Success Stories in the Oden Institute’s Undergraduate Certificate Program

Three CSEM graduate students reflect on their undergradute experiences in the Computational Science and Engineering Certificate.

News

March 7, 2024

UT PGE Faculty Among Group Selected to Spearhead Exploration of Geologic Hydrogen

Oden Institute Core Faculty John Foster is amoung four UT faculty who will receive funding from the U.S. Department of Energy Advanced Research Projects Agency–Energy (ARPA-E) as part of an effort to accelerate the natural subsurface generation of low-cost, low-emissions hydrogen. 

L-R: Wen Song, Hugh Daigle, Nicolas Espinoza, and John Foster.

L-R: Wen Song, Hugh Daigle, Nicolas Espinoza, and John Foster.