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News

June 1, 2023

Research on Heart Function Wins Best Student Presentation Award at CMBBE

Shruti Motiwale won the Best Student Presentation Award at the International Symposium on Computer Methods in Biomechanics and Biomedical Engineering (CMBBE).

Motiwale is a graduate student working with the Willerson Center for Cardiovascular Modeling and Simulation at the Oden Institute.

Shruti Motiwale presents at the 2023 CMBBE Symposium. Credit: CMBBE

Shruti Motiwale presents at the 2023 CMBBE Symposium. Credit: CMBBE

News

May 23, 2023

Rising Stars Workshop Brings Early Career Researchers Together

Rising Stars in Computational and Data Sciences brings together outstanding graduate students and postdoctoral researchers interested in pursuing academic and research careers in the field, with a focus on increasing the participation of underrepresented genders in computational and data sciences. 

The event gives up-and-coming leaders in the their respective fields an opportunity to build community.

 

2023 Rising Stars Workshop attendees and leaders.

2023 Rising Stars Workshop attendees and leaders.

News

May 23, 2023

Announcing the Carey Scholarship Awardee for 2023

Himanshu Reddy is a senior computer science student at UT’s College of Natural Science.

Himanshu Reddy with Oden Institute Director Karen Willcox

Himanshu Reddy with Oden Institute Director Karen Willcox

Next Upcoming Event

Optimal Regularizers for Data

Yong Sheng Soh, Assistant Professor at the Department of Mathematics in the National University of Singapore

3:30 p.m.– 5 p.m.

June 6, 2023

POB 6.304

Feature

Sept. 12, 2022

(From Top -Bottom) William Sands, Katherine J. Pearce,  Brajesh Narayan, Ankit Chakraborty, and Kevin Miller.

The Peter O’Donnell Jr. Postdoctoral Research Fellows 2022-2023

  • O’Donnell Postdoctoral Fellowship provides funding for outstanding graduates to perform high-level, computational research with exceptional faculty in an interdisciplinary environment
  • Five new postdoctoral researchers join the Oden Institute community for the 2022-2023 academic year

Feature

June 16, 2022

Endless Power - George Biros

  • A two-time Gordon Bell prize winner, George Biros is one of the most prolific users of supercomputers at UT Austin 
  • His research has applications in healthcare, defense and additive manufacturing, and he advances the tools underpinning computational science and engineering (CSE)

Feature

May 18, 2022

All the staff, students and faculty award winners who were in attendance at the 2022 Oden Institute Awards Ceremony held on May 5 2022

Oden Institute Awards Ceremony 2022

  • Awards Ceremony finally held in-person after two years of hiatus from COVID  
  • Staff, students and faculty celebrated and recognized for their significant contributions throughout the year

News

May 23, 2023

Lianghao Cao Receives 2023 Outstanding Dissertation Award

Lianghao Cao has been honored with the Oden Institute for Computational Engineering and Sciences Outstanding Dissertation Award for 2023. 

His work on self-directed assembly highlights the remarkable potential of this field in mass-producing nano-devices and materials.

Lianghao Cao with Oden Institute Director Karen Willcox

Lianghao Cao with Oden Institute Director Karen Willcox