Research Expo Highlights Student and Faculty Creativity

Five panelists seated on a stage at UTA’s Research and Innovation Expo

Hundreds of faculty, students and business leaders flocked to The University of Texas at Arlington for its second annual Research and Innovation Expo, an event designed to showcase the University’s research efforts. Researchers learned how to find external funding for their projects from such varied sources as federally funded government…

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UTARI Seminar – Dr. Yijing Xie

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. Title: Distributed Control, Optimization and Learning of…

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UTARI Researchers’ Article Published in The International Journal of Lower Extremity Wounds

Schematic of a diabetic foot insole showing embedded pneumatic bladders connected by tubing to a control unit. The control unit includes a pump, pressure sensor, solenoid valves, and a microcontroller, illustrating how air is cycled to modulate pressure within the insole.

UTARI research scientists’ article “Development of Cyclic Pressure Offloading Insole for Diabetic Foot Ulcer Prevention” was published in The International Journal of Lower Extremity Wounds. UTARI’s Biomedical Technologies Division, led by Dr. Muthu Wijesundara, Principal Research Scientist, has been developing a pressure off loading shoe insole for preventing pressure ulcers…

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