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Texas Academy of Medicine, Engineering, Science & Technology. Bringing together the state’s brightest minds in medicine, engineering, science and technology.

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There are only two weeks left to apply for the 2026 Hill Prizes. Don't miss this opportunity to be recognized as a top Texas innovator or researcher. The application deadline is Saturday, May 31, 2025, at 6 p.m. CT. Learn More: tamest.org/hill-prizes/

There are only two weeks left to apply for the 2026 Hill Prizes. Don't miss this opportunity to be recognized as a top Texas innovator or researcher. The application deadline is Saturday, May 31, 2025, at 6 p.m. CT. Learn More: tamest.org/hill-prizes/
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A pioneer in the field of optical biosensors, TAMEST Member Frances Ligler, DSc, D.Phil. (NAE), Texas A&M University, has made positive impacts on her field and the scholars she mentors. Don't miss this Engineers of Impact article featuring Dr. Ligler and her research: engineering.tamu.edu/news/2025/05/e…

A pioneer in the field of optical biosensors, TAMEST Member Frances Ligler, DSc, D.Phil. (NAE), <a href="/TAMU/">Texas A&M University</a>, has made positive impacts on her field and the scholars she mentors. Don't miss this Engineers of Impact article featuring Dr. Ligler and her research: engineering.tamu.edu/news/2025/05/e…
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A team of researchers at Rice University and BCMHouston including TAMEST Member Naomi J. Halas, Ph.D. (NAE, NAS), has developed a new strategy for identifying hazardous pollutants in soil, even ones that have never been isolated or studied in a lab: buff.ly/XSNnixZ

A team of researchers at <a href="/RiceUniversity/">Rice University</a> and <a href="/bcmhouston/">BCMHouston</a> including TAMEST Member Naomi J. Halas, Ph.D. (NAE, NAS), has developed a new strategy for identifying hazardous pollutants in soil, even ones that have never been isolated or studied in a lab: buff.ly/XSNnixZ
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A major grant totaling $2.8 million will position University of Houston at the forefront of redefining how military drones operate. The project is led by TAMEST Members Kaushik Rajashekara, Ph.D. (NAE), who serves as PI and TAMEST Member Hao Huang, Ph.D. (NAE), co-PI: buff.ly/prKo9tt

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Congratulations to TAMEST Member and Rice University President Reginald DesRoches, Ph.D. (NAE), for being elected to the 2025 class of distinguished members of the American Society of Civil Engineers (ASCE Headquarters). Read More: buff.ly/fABbXNY

Congratulations to TAMEST Member and <a href="/RiceUniversity/">Rice University</a> President Reginald DesRoches, Ph.D. (NAE), for being elected to the 2025 class of distinguished members of the American Society of Civil Engineers (<a href="/ASCETweets/">ASCE Headquarters</a>). Read More: buff.ly/fABbXNY
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There is only one week left to apply for the 2026 Hill Prizes. Don't miss this opportunity to be recognized as a top Texas innovator or researcher. The application deadline is Saturday, May 31, 2025, at 6 p.m. CT. Learn More: buff.ly/fVTGx0U

There is only one week left to apply for the 2026 Hill Prizes. Don't miss this opportunity to be recognized as a top Texas innovator or researcher. The application deadline is Saturday, May 31, 2025, at 6 p.m. CT. Learn More: buff.ly/fVTGx0U
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Don't miss this article featuring TAMEST Board President Ganesh C. Thakur, Ph.D. (NAE), University of Houston, as he takes on his new role at TAMEST and his goals over the next two years. Read More: buff.ly/dm5iNsN

Don't miss this article featuring TAMEST Board President Ganesh C. Thakur, Ph.D. (NAE), <a href="/UHouston/">University of Houston</a>, as he takes on his new role at TAMEST and his goals over the next two years. Read More: buff.ly/dm5iNsN
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TAMEST connected with TAMEST Member Mark Papermaster (NAE) to discuss his role in guiding the future of technology at AMD, the importance of mentorship and what being a member of TAMEST means to him. Read More: tamest.org/news/tamest-me…

TAMEST connected with TAMEST Member Mark Papermaster (NAE) to discuss his role in guiding the future of technology at <a href="/AMD/">AMD</a>, the importance of mentorship and what being a member of TAMEST means to him. Read More: tamest.org/news/tamest-me…
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There is only one day left to apply for the 2026 Hill Prizes. Don't miss this opportunity to be recognized as a top Texas innovator or researcher. Learn More: buff.ly/GLwr4jv

There is only one day left to apply for the 2026 Hill Prizes. Don't miss this opportunity to be recognized as a top Texas innovator or researcher. Learn More: buff.ly/GLwr4jv
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ICYMI: TAMEST congratulates two new members and two current members on their election to the NAS including the first triple academy member in Texas. Read More: tamest.org/news/new-nas-m…

ICYMI: TAMEST congratulates two new members and two current members on their election to the NAS including the first triple academy member in Texas. Read More: tamest.org/news/new-nas-m…
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Accelsius, a leader in two-phase, direct-to-chip liquid cooling, has been selected as a key contributor to a U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) ARPA-E COOLERCHIPS project led by TAMEST Member Dereje Agonafer, Ph.D. (NAE), The University of Texas at Arlington. Read More: buff.ly/DoS7zBN

Accelsius, a leader in two-phase, direct-to-chip liquid cooling, has been selected as a key contributor to a U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) ARPA-E COOLERCHIPS project led by TAMEST Member Dereje Agonafer, Ph.D. (NAE), <a href="/UTArlington/">The University of Texas at Arlington</a>. Read More: buff.ly/DoS7zBN
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As part of a $93 million grant package, CPRIT, known for funding groundbreaking projects, has awarded the University of Houston $3 million to set up a state-of-the-art facility, the Cancer Immunotherapy Biomarker Core. Read More: buff.ly/KFQEgKj

As part of a $93 million grant package, <a href="/CPRITTexas/">CPRIT</a>, known for funding groundbreaking projects, has awarded the <a href="/UHouston/">University of Houston</a> $3 million to set up a state-of-the-art facility, the Cancer Immunotherapy Biomarker Core. Read More: buff.ly/KFQEgKj
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TAMEST Member Samuel Achilefu, Ph.D. (NAM, NAE), and his team at UT Southwestern Medical Center developed lightweight, cost-effective goggles that use infrared fluorescence to help surgeons see and remove hidden cancer cells in real time. Read More: buff.ly/VpVZg1U

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The Golden Ticket North Texas pitch competition at Pegasus Park in Dallas supported by Lyda Hill Philanthropies featured seven female-led healthcare startups tackling some of healthcare’s most pressing challenges. Read More: buff.ly/5RUiy4b

The Golden Ticket North Texas pitch competition at Pegasus Park in Dallas supported by Lyda Hill Philanthropies featured seven female-led healthcare startups tackling some of healthcare’s most pressing challenges. Read More: buff.ly/5RUiy4b
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Texas firefighters are getting an innovative new tool in the fight against occupational cancer. A $5 million research program for studying firefighter-related cancers and diseases will soon be underway at UTHealth Houston. Read More: buff.ly/ybKrSVp

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A team of researchers at University of Houston including 2025 O’Donnell Award in Engineering Recipient Yan Yao, Ph.D., along with researchers from Brown University, have created a powerful high-resolution imaging technique using operando scanning electron microscopy: uh.edu/news-events/st…

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As rates of Alzheimer’s disease and related dementias continue to rise across Texas and the nation, Texas A&M Health is launching a bold, collaborative initiative to change the trajectory, The Dementia & Alzheimer’s Research Initiative (DARI). Read More: stories.tamu.edu/news/2025/06/1…

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The Cancer Bioengineering Collaborative, an initiative of Rice University and MD Anderson Cancer Center, launched its inaugural seminar June 3 with a talk from TAMEST Member and Nobel Laureate James P. Allison, Ph.D. (NAM, NAS). Read More: buff.ly/467imKX

The Cancer Bioengineering Collaborative, an initiative of <a href="/RiceUniversity/">Rice University</a> and <a href="/MDAndersonNews/">MD Anderson Cancer Center</a>, launched its inaugural seminar June 3 with a talk from TAMEST Member and Nobel Laureate James P. Allison, Ph.D. (NAM, NAS). Read More: buff.ly/467imKX
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The UT Dallas gave government officials and industry partners a first look at the new Batteries and Energy to Advance Commercialization and National Security facility designed to help researchers and industry partners fast-track energy storage innovation: news.utdallas.edu/science-techno…

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Congratulations to TAMEST Member Nicholas A. Peppas, UT Austin, for receiving the Kabiller Prize in Nanoscience and Nanomedicine. Read More: news.northwestern.edu/stories/2025/0…