On Thursday, April 21, UTARI hosted UTA’s Society for the Advancement of Material and Process Engineering (SAMPE) Student Chapter and SAMPE DFW seminar on new innovations for composite repairs. Speakers included Louis Dorworth from Abaris Training Resources and Ray Cornell from Henkle. The discussion was on composite repair best practices,…
Dr. Xin Liu’s, Assistant Professor, Industrial, Manufacturing, and Systems Engineering Department, team won first place in Research Experience for Undergraduates (REU) at Innovation Day 2022. The winning project is “Design and Manufacturing of Ultralight Lattice Metamaterials Inspired by Nature”. Dr. Liu’s team includes UTARI research assistants, Noor Alyasiri, Clay Gifford,…
Each seminar highlights a different speaker who will discuss their latest research projects, cutting-edge technology or what is happening within certain technological industries. These industries include biomedical technologies or microsystems, assistive technologies, automation and intelligent systems, unmanned systems, advanced manufacturing and composite materials. Abstract: Climate change, extreme weather events, and…
Army Major General Darren Werner met with researchers from the Autonomous & Intelligent Systems Division, the Institute for Predictive Performance Methodologies, and faculty from UTA main campus. MG Werner received demonstrations of UTARI projects and technologies, many which are Department of Defense related. MG Werner is the Commanding General, U.S.…
The University of Texas at Arlington is a gold-level sponsor for the newly opened Biolabs at Pegasus Park, a state-of-the-art co-working facility for biotech startups. The entire story here.
NBC 5 interviewed Dr. Muthu Wijesundara regarding his show insole that assists with preventing diabetic foot ulcers. Watch the interview here.
Leadership from the U.S. Army Aviation & Missile Command in Huntsville, Alabama visited UTARI on March 2. The tour focused on UTARI’s research in the predictive performance analysis of composite materials. Dr. Rassel Raihan (pictured) led a presentation and lab tour of UTARI’s Institute for Predictive Performance Methodologies. Army officials…
2021 was a strong year for UTARI innovation with four new patents issued within the year. The Biomedical Technologies Division, led by Principal Research Scientist, Dr. Muthu Wijesundara, received two patents for their rehabilitation and preventative care devices: one relating to fluid-driven actuators , and the other relating to apparatuses…
The National Academy of Inventors (NAI) has elected two engineers from The University of Texas at Arlington as senior members of the organization. NAI senior members are active faculty, scientists and administrators who have demonstrated remarkable innovation by producing technologies that have the potential to significantly impact the welfare of…
Serious hand and finger injuries provided the impetus for three individual innovators to connect, collaborate, and investigate over the past 10 years. The result is a promising prototype device called the ReHeal Glove, which will be pilot tested with patients in the next few months using a combination of funding…
