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From coordinating funding to transferring discoveries to market, our team of professionals is harnessing the creativity of researchers and students.
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Research Integrity

Research Impact

As a Carnegie R1 institution, The University of Texas at Arlington endeavors to improve the world we live in through the relentless pursuit of game-changing discovery.

Research Metrics

200+

PhD students graduated annually

$155 million

in Research Expenditures for 2024

No. 1

Most Innovative University in the Metroplex

(U.S. News & World Report, 2025)

No. 9

Fastest Growing Doctoral Public Institution in the U.S.

(Chronicle of Higher Education Almanac, 2024)

Centers & Institutes

Our vibrant community of experts collaborate through centers and institutes to undertake multidisciplinary endeavors that solidify UTA as a catalyst for progress.

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Research News & Events

Featured News

6 August

Can fitness trackers flag cardiovascular disease?

Researchers aim to detect heart disease early using sleep, activity and blood pressure data from fitness...

4 August

Nature livestreams build real human ties

UTA study shows nature-focused livestreams foster community, reflection and mental health benefits

31 July

Are microplastics making us age faster?

UTA researchers explore how microplastics may affect muscle, brain health and aging in real-world settings

24 July

Math model sheds light on Alzheimer’s spread

UTA study shows how brain networks and genes interact to drive the disease’s progression

22 July

UTA study links police fatigue to performance risks

Officers want better sleep but face barriers such as shift work, job pressure and emotional fatigue

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Events

Browse the latest research-related events to learn what is happening at UTA.

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Recognition & Support

At the heart of UTA's mission is our unyielding commitment to developing our people and their talents. Investments in knowledge, skills, and funding ignite the passions and unleash the potential of our students and faculty.

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At UTA, you’ll learn from more than just professors; you'll get expert guidance from passionate teachers who bring real-world experience and cutting-edge knowledge to every class. Ready to see who will be shaping your journey? Explore our world-renowned faculty and discover your future mentors.

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