Latest Happenings at the Oden Institute
News
May 14, 2026
Celebrating the Class of 2026: Oden Institute Honors CSEM Graduates
The Class of 2026 was celebrated during a reception held at the Oden Institute on May 8.
News
May 14, 2026
Inaugural Graduates of Integrated Computational Engineering Program Launch Startup Together
Antonio Jimenez and Atharva Kalamkar, the first graduates of the new 5-year Integrated Computational Engineering BS/MS program, are already making an impact beyond UT with a project that grew out of their coursework.
News
May 13, 2026
Seeing the Possibilities: High School Students Step into Oden Institute Research World
Students from the Liberal Arts and Science Academy got a front row seat to current research on topics including cancer, the cosmos, digital twins, robotics, and ocean systems during a field trip to the Oden Institute.
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HydroML 2026 Symposium
Various Speakers,
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May 19, 2026
POB 2.302
Media Coverage
Nov. 20, 2025
ACM Gordon Bell Prize Honors Breakthrough in Real-Time Tsunami Modeling
In hpcwire
Media Coverage
Nov. 19, 2025
Texascale: The Magazine of the Texas Advanced Computing Center at UT Austin
Profile
March 11, 2026
An Accidental Advisor, a Serendipitous Direction - Profile Rodrigo González Hernández
Profile
Oct. 22, 2025
Helping Researchers See Alzheimer’s Before It Starts - Profile Zheyu Wen
Profile
Oct. 21, 2025
Inelegant Solutions for a Messy World - Profile Christina Taylor
Feature
April 14, 2026
Ufuk Topcu on the Future of Trustworthy Autonomy
Ufuk Topcu leads the Center for Autonomy, which focuses on human interaction with AI and robotics, expanding community outreach and pioneering new concepts in safety, trustworthiness and accountability as autonomous systems evolve.
Feature
Nov. 19, 2025
CosmicAI Institute Tackles Universe’s Deepest Mysteries
Astronomy is an excellent sandbox to develop AI techniques in a safe and open way. The NSF-Simon's CosmicAI Institute at UT's Oden Institute is an incubator for innovation and developing trust in AI to help researchers make new discoveries about the universe.
Feature
Oct. 16, 2025
New Technology, Data Drive Advancements in Breast Cancer Care
UT Austin researchers, in partnership with MD Anderson and Dell Medical School, are advancing breast cancer care through predictive modeling, protein-based therapies, 3D reconstruction tools, and large-scale data resources. These innovations aim to make treatments more precise, accessible, and patient-centered.
News
May 12, 2026
2026 Rising Stars Workshop Supports Next Generation of Computational and Data Science Leaders
Early-career researchers gathered at the seventh annual Rising Stars in Computational & Data Sciences Workshop, a two-day conference held this year at the Santa Fe Institute (SFI) in New Mexico. The workshop includes career panels, research talks, and opportunities to connect with peers and leaders in the field.
Media Coverage
March 3, 2025
Clint Dawson Receives SEC Honors for Outstanding Educators with Faculty Achievement Awards
In secsports
Profile
Sept. 16, 2025
Pushing the Boundaries of Computational Fluid Dynamics - Profile Dhruv Apte
Profile
July 30, 2025
