The School conducts graduate and undergraduate degree programs and research in the natural sciences, mathematics, and science education.
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Founders North FN 3.120
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(972) 883-6371 fax
nsm@utdallas.edu
Myron Salamon, Dean
Myron B. Salamon, PhD, welcomes you to the School of Natural Sciences and Mathematics (message)
Santosh D'Mello
Santosh D’Mello, Ph.D., has made a career of investigating brain cell suicide. “The focus of my lab is a process called apoptosis,” D’Mello said. “Apoptosis, a suicide process in cells, is a Greek word that refers to the falling of leaves every autumn.” (more)
Tour NSERL Bulding
UT Dallas vice president for research Bruce Gnade narrates this three-minute audio slideshow about the new Natural Science and Engineering Research Laboratory. (more)
Music, Food and Fun at Welcome Week
Welcome Week is an annual tradition that celebrates the return of continuing students and welcomes new ones. Welcome Week is packed with events for everyone. (visit site)
Scientist is at the Center of Mars Water Breakthrough
NASA’s Phoenix Mars Lander has recently confirmed what space scientists have suspected for a long time: There is water on Mars. UT Dallas Physics Professor John Hoffman played a key role in the discovery. read more
$350,000 NIH Grant Brings UT Dallas Biologist Closer to Treatment Options for Parkinson's, Alzheimer’s
UT Dallas Molecular and Cell Biology Professor Santosh D’Mello was recently awarded a $350,000 grant by the National Institute of Neurological Disease and Stroke.
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Development Veteran to Help Build NS&M’s Future
UT Dallas has tapped local fundraising expert Michele Myers as the new director of development for the School of Natural Sciences and Mathematics. read more
AwesomeMath Camp Draws Awesome, Young Minds
Students from around the world will spend part of their summer scrawling complex math formulas across UT Dallas whiteboards as part of the AwesomeMath Summer Program. read more
Biotech Lab Makes Room for New Researchers
A new lab will help scientists develop their skills for the rapidly expanding field of biotechnology – an evolving discipline in which genetics, medicine, technology and business merge to benefit humanity. read more
Study Links Kidney Stones to Climate Change
Climate change is likely to cause a dramatic rise in kidney stone disease in the U.S. by 2050, according to a study to be published in the next issue of the Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences. read more
