Got a notice of research grant funding award from the US Department of Defense today! This is the 9th grant award from the US Army for the Lumata research group at UT Dallas. UTD Natural Sciences & Math Physics at UTDallas

The Faculty and Staff of the Department of Physics at the University of Texas at Dallas. April 2025. Physics at UTDallas

Congratulations to Lumata Lab alum Melody Siroosian (BS Biology, UT Dallas 2024) for her med school admission to University of Houston College of Medicine!

Shoutout to Lumata Lab alum Dr. Asiye Asaadzade (PhD in Physics, UT Dallas) who recently started as a postdoctoral fellow in cardiovascular research at UT Southwestern Medical Center!

Late post: Lumata Lab alum Dr. Cody Larsen (PhD in Physics, UT Dallas) now works at the US National Security Administration!

Faiez Qureshi (BS Healthcare Studies, UT Dallas) from the Lumata Lab will start as an MD student at UT Southwestern Medical Center this July!

Late post: Lumata Lab alum Caroline Crocker (BS Biology, UT Dallas) is now an MD student at the University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio!

Late post: Desiree Dehart (BS Biomedical Engineering, UT Dallas) from the Lumata Lab is now a PhD student in Biomedical Engineering at UT Southwestern Medical Center!

Late post: Gave an invited plenary talk on dynamic nuclear polarization at the Society for Electron Science and Technology (SEST) conference at the University of Fukui, Japan last November 3, 2024.

Gave a talk on dynamic nuclear polarization at the Southeastern Regional Meeting of the American Chemical Society (SERMACS) in Atlanta, Georgia last October 2024. Lloyd Jr. got to tag along to be inspired with science.

Lumata lab alum Haley Sachse (BS Biochemistry, UT Dallas) is now a PhD student in Chemistry at the University of Texas at Austin!

Attended the Keystone Symposia on Tumor Metabolism in beautiful Vancouver, Canada last March 16-21, 2025.

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Gave an invited plenary talk on hyperpolarized MRI at Lamar University's Research EXPO 2025 in Beaumont, TX today. Lumata Lab undergrad Jakub Formella and PhD student Emmanuel Ameh also presented their research done at UT Dallas. Physics at UTDallas UTD Natural Sciences & Math

Excited to attend ISMRM conference in Hawaii this May 2025!

Cool acrylic plaque of appreciation from Lamar University!

Congratulations to Lumata Lab alum, Melaud Elahi (BS Biology, 2024 UT Dallas), who will start Med School this July 2025 at the Texas A&M School of Medicine! Melaud worked on 13C NMR spectroscopy of abnormal metabolism in renal cancer cells during his research stint in my lab.

Attended the recent ISMRM (International Society for Magnetic Resonance in Medicine) conference 2025 in Hawai'i.🌺🌴🏄‍♂️

Logo for Lumata Lab t-shirts.