Throughout UTA College of Science's Science Week we're hosting living tapings of our Voices Podcast – thoughts from Maverick Scientists leading the charge to innovate, discover and learn. In this episode during Friday's slate of Science Week activities, UTA Biology's Piya Ghose and Corey Roelke joined the podcast in this interactive conversation from the UTA Planetarium.

Throughout UTA College of Science's Science Week we're hosting living tapings of our Voices Podcast – thoughts from Maverick Scientists leading the charge to innovate, discover and learn. In this episode during Thursday's slate of Science Week activities, UTA Earth and Environmental Science's Majie Fan and Ricardo Sanchez-Murillo joined the podcast in this interactive conversation from the UTA Planetarium.

Throughout UTA College of Science's Science Week we're hosting living tapings of our Voices Podcast – thoughts from Maverick Scientists leading the charge to innovate, discover and learn. In this episode during Thursday's slate of Science Week activities, UTA's Amir Farbin and Keaton joined the podcast in this interactive conversation and info session on Data Science from the UTA Planetarium.

Throughout UTA College of Science's Science Week we're hosting living tapings of our Voices Podcast – thoughts from Maverick Scientists leading the charge to innovate, discover and learn. In this episode during Wednesday's slate of Science Week activities, UTA Physics’ Rick Wilder joined the podcast in this interactive conversation from the UTA Planetarium.

Throughout UTA College of Science's Science Week we're hosting living tapings of our Voices Podcast – thoughts from Maverick Scientists leading the charge to innovate, discover and learn. In this episode during Wednesday's slate of Science Week activities, UTA Psychology’s Erin Chernak and Matt Robison joined the podcast in this interactive conversation from the UTA Planetarium.

Throughout UTA College of Science's Science Week we're hosting living tapings of our Voices Podcast – thoughts from Maverick Scientists leading the charge to innovate, discover and learn. In this episode during Tuesday's slate of Science Week activities, UTA Chemistry’s Frank Foss and Sherri McFarland joined the podcast in this interactive conversation from the Chemistry Conference Room.

Throughout UTA College of Science's Science Week we're hosting living tapings of our Voices Podcast – thoughts from Maverick Scientists leading the charge to innovate, discover and learn. In this episode during Monday's slate of Science Week activities, UTA Math's Gaik Ambartsoumian and Theresa Jorgensen joined the podcast in this interactive conversation from the UTA Planetarium.

A doctoral student in space physics has been awarded a NASA fellowship to fund her research about currents in the ionosphere, which stretches 50-400 miles above the Earth’s surface at the very edge of space. Tre’Shunda James, a native of Houston in her second year of postgraduate work at UTA, earned a NASA Graduate Research Fellowship for her project, becoming the second UTA physics graduate student to receive a NASA GRF in the past three years. Funding is provided by the NASA Office of STEM Engagement’s Minority Research and Education Project. James discusses her research, the award, and shares her winding journey to UTA and the field of space physics in this edition of Voices - thoughts from Maverick Scientists leading the charge to innovate, discover and learn.

In honor of Hispanic Heritage Month the UTA College of Science is focusing its lens on its Hispanic faculty, staff and students. UTA, a Texas Tier 1 and Carnegie R-1 university, carries a Hispanic Serving Institution designation and is one of the most diverse public campuses in the nation. Members of the Hispanic community are learning and doing great Science at UTA, including College of Science biology doctoral student Cristian Hernandez, a native of Colombia who has studied reptiles in the Brazilian Amazon and is now investigating lizard morphology, specifically limb reduction. Hernandez shares his journey, portions of his research, culture, and thoughts on life as a Ph.D. student in another country in this edition of Voices - thoughts from Maverick Scientists leading the charge to innovate, discover and learn. #MaverickScience

In honor of Hispanic Heritage Month the UTA College of Science is focusing its lens on its Hispanic faculty, staff and students. UTA, a Texas Tier 1 and Carnegie R-1 university, carries a Hispanic Serving Institution designation and is one of the most diverse public campuses in the nation. Members of the Hispanic community are learning and doing great Science at UTA, including College of Science Psychology doctoral student Norma Garza, who grew up as an undocumented immigrant and aims to use her education and research to help others with similar life experience. Garza discusses Hispanic Heritage Month while sharing her story, research and ideas in this edition of Voices - thoughts from Maverick Scientists leading the charge to innovate, discover and learn. #MaverickScience