CAREER Award Will Advance Work on DNA-Based Self-Assembling Systems
(e)Science News, August 15, 2016
University of Arkansas computer scientist Matt Patitz has received a $500,000 Faculty Early Career Development Program grant – known as a CAREER grant – from the National Science Foundation.
WattGlass LLC Named Semifinalist in Global Contest
Northwest Arkansas Business Journal, August 15, 2016
The University of Arkansas-affiliated startup is one of 500 in the world to be chosen.
Chancellor (Emeritus) Dr. John A. White Joins NanoMech Advisory Board of Directors
Yahoo! Finance, August 8, 2016
NanoMech today announced that Dr. John White, one of our Country’s most renowned engineering scholars and technology business leaders, has become a significant investor and member of our distinguished Board of Advisors. Among many outstanding leadership positions in science, academia and business, Dr. White served 11 years as Chancellor of the University of Arkansas and 6 years as Georgia Tech’s Dean of Engineering.
Chancellor (Emeritus) Dr. John A. White Joins NanoMech Advisory Board of Directors
BusinessWire, August 8, 2016
NanoMech today announced that Dr. John White, one of our Country’s most renowned engineering scholars and technology business leaders, has become a significant investor and member of our distinguished Board of Advisors. Among many outstanding leadership positions in science, academia and business, Dr. White served 11 years as Chancellor of the University of Arkansas and 6 years as Georgia Tech’s Dean of Engineering.
Students test robotic delivery drones in Forest Park
KLPR, St. Louis, July 12, 2016
The future came to Forest Park Tuesday afternoon dressed as a cooler on wheels…The robot was remotely driven by a University of Arkansas team back in Fayetteville.
NASA awards grant to Arkansas company to develop silicon-carbide circuit technology
Spaceflight Insider, July 9, 2016
A NASA grant of $124,982 was awarded last week to Ozark Integrated Circuits Inc., a technology company located in Fayetteville, Arkansas, that is affiliated with the University of Arkansas’ Mixed-Signal Computer Aided Design Laboratory.
Rice and Ice: the Wetlands of Arkansas and the Arctic
Our Arctic Nation, July 8, 2016
I write as a scientific researcher and educator from our state’s premier institute of higher education, the University of Arkansas. My research focuses on how Arctic wetlands preserve organic matter.
News in Brief
Northwest Arkansas Democrat-Gazette, July 6, 2016
The National Science Foundation has awarded a $225,000 grant to SurfTec LLC, a company based at the Arkansas Research and Technology Park in Fayetteville.
Nanocoating technology improves Teflon
Nanowerk, July 5, 2016
The National Science Foundation has awarded $225,000 to start-up company SurfTec LLC to commercialize its patent-pending technology invented at the University of Arkansas.
Fayetteville Company Gets Third NASA Grant to Develop High-Temp Circuits
Technology Today, June 27, 2016
NASA has awarded a $124,982 grant to Ozark Integrated Circuits Inc., a technology firm affiliated with the University of Arkansas in Fayetteville, to create a fabrication process model for the design of complicated circuits that would operate for thousands of hours in very high temperatures
NASA awards grant to Fayetteville-based Ozark Integrated Circuits
Talk Business and Politics, June 27, 2016
NASA has awarded $124,982 to Ozark Integrated Circuits, a technology firm affiliated with the University of Arkansas, to create a fabrication process model for the design of complicated circuits that would operate for thousands of hours in very high temperatures.
New Science Advisory Council Looks to Shape the Future of Sustainability Measurement
PR Wen. June 22, 2016
Twelve leading experts from the scientific community will lend their knowledge and expertise to guide Field to Market’s staff and diverse membership from across the food and agricultural supply chain as they continue to develop a sustainability standard for U.S. commodity crop production that helps catalyze continuous improvement in environmental outcomes.
NASA awards Ozark $754,000 to create SiC-based UV imager on a chip
Semiconductor Today, May 17, 2016
The US National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) has awarded $754,000 to Ozark Integrated Circuits Inc of Fayetteville, AR, USA (a fabless spin-off from the University of Arkansas that develops analog and mixed-signal ICs for remote sensing and actuation in extreme-temperatures and -radiation environments) to fabricate a silicon carbide (SiC)-based ultraviolet imager prototype for planetary exploration and Earth observation from space, among other applications.