Hello everyone! Welcome back from Thanksgiving Break! I hope everyone had a wonderful time and (hopefully) lots of rest! If this is your first time reading, my name is Wesley and I am a second-year Pre-Med Biochemistry major and a student researcher under the Freshman Research Initiative (FRI) at UT Austin. In my previous post, I talked about my happy and thriving Ming Fern! This time, however, I am going to be discussing one plant that constantly keeps me on my toes…
Dr. Williamson was recently awarded the Early Career Contributions to Couple Relationships Award by the Association for Behavioral and Cognitive Therapies Couples Special Interest Group, which was presented (in absentia) at the ABCT annual conference in Seattle last week. Congratulations!
Dr. Williamson has a new paper in press at the Journal of Marriage and Family which discusses methods that family science researchers can use to improve the samples they use in their research. This manuscript was an invited contribution to JMF's Mid-Decade Special Issue on Theory and Methods, which will be released in Feb 2025.
This past weekend Dr. Williamson attended the Fulbright Mediterranean Research Seminar in Alicante, Spain. Fulbright Scholars who are conducting research in Mediterranean countries across all disciplines were in attendance. Dr. Williamson presented preliminary results from research conducted in collaboration with colleagues at the Universidad de Granada examining the impact of close relationships on health and well-being in Spain and the U.S.
Happy Fall to everyone! For today’s blog post, we are going to dive into one of the projects within our very own biology team, better known as Team Stuart!
The project we are going to be talking about is called Microbiome Mapping, and they work on
Dr. Thibaud Taileefumier was among the 17 junior facluty selected from across the University to participate in the Provost’s Mentored Faculty Scholars interdisciplinary mentorship program.
The Provost’s Mentored Faculty Scholars program augments traditional, within-department faculty mentoring at UT by facilitating 1:1 mentor-mentee pairing across departments, or even across colleges. This program offers a 1 year scholarship for junior faculty to engage with mentors to work on a range of activities, including proposals for external funding, scholarly
