News Stories
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Soft Robotic Glove Aims to Improve Hand Rehabilitation
Hand Exoskeleton Researchers at the University of Texas at Arlington Research Institute (UTARI) are developing a Soft Robotic Glove that is designed for hand rehabilitation after stroke or surgery. The Glove provides Continuous Passive Motion (CPM) and Active Resistive Motion (ARM), enabling techniques for post-surgery and post-stroke rehabilitation that reduces joint stiffness, helps restore range…
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TECH Fort Worth hosts Latin American Incubator Program
TECH Fort Worth’s Latin American incubator program is in discussion for partnerships with UT Arlington. Benjamin Castaneda of Medical Innovation & Technology (Peru) is working on an agreement with the UT Arlington Research Institute to collaborate on a project. Read More……
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Dasgupta Receives American Chemical Society Award
Dr. Purnendu “Sandy” Dasgupta, the Jenkins Garrett Professor of Chemistry at The University of Texas at Arlington, has received the 2015 American Chemical Society Division of Analytical Chemistry J. Calvin Giddings Award for Excellence in Education….
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UT Arlington Computer System to Reserve Vehicles for Veterans
A University of Texas at Arlington computer scientist is designing a reservation/reminder software system as part of a project that will eventually transport veterans on military bases to doctors’ appointments using driverless cars….
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College of Engineering Faculty Bring Research Into Light
New research from UTA Electrical Engineering faculty members is focusing on the utilization of light in a wide range of technologies….
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The Guardian Features UTA’s Work to Help Children with Autism
The work of Dr. Dan Popa, UTARI affiliated faculty member from the Department of Electrical Engineering, is highlighted in a recent article about autism research involving Zeno, a humanoid robot. Read More……
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UTARI Affiliated Faculty Member Receives Department of Energy Grant
Dr. Haiying Huang, professor of sensor technology at UTA’s Mechanical and Aerospace Department, has received a grant to further development of a sensor system to monitor coal-fired boilers….
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Reifsnider to Head New Institute for Predictive Performance of Advanced Materials and Structures
UTA has hired Dr. Kenneth Reifsnider, a renowned expert in high temperature energy systems and composite materials, to lead its new materials and structures institute….
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UT System Chancellor Visits UTA
New University of Texas System Chancellor William McRaven visited UTA’s campus in late January. During his two-day visit the retired four-star Navy admiral learned more about UTA’s research initiatives, including current robotics projects. Read More……








