Research Tracks

A publication of the Office of the Vice Provost for Research at Baylor University

November 14, 2014
by Baylor OVPR
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Upcoming event: Dr. Thure E. Cerling to present lecture on the environmental context of human evolution in East Africa

WHAT Baylor’s Geology Department, the College of Arts & Sciences and the Office of the Provost present a special lecture by Dr. Thure E. Cerling, a distinguished professor of biology and a distinguished professor of geology and geophysics at the … Continue reading

November 12, 2014
by Baylor OVPR
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Undergrad/grad internship opportunity: DOE Scholars Program

The U.S. Department of Energy offers ten-week, paid internships for college students or recent graduates who want to gain research experience while learning about the agency’s mission and operations. Internships are offered in a variety of energy-related fields and hosted … Continue reading

November 11, 2014
by Baylor OVPR
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Upcoming conference on undergraduate research: CUR Dialogues 2015

The Council on Undergraduate Research is offering  a series of dialogues discussing this year’s topic, Climbing the Ladder to Funding Success: Diverse Sources, Diverse Pathways, at the nation’s capital. The dialogues are open to anyone involved in undergraduate research. The series … Continue reading

November 6, 2014
by Baylor OVPR
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Baylor researchers release free iPhone app to screen for pediatric eye cancer

Two Baylor faculty members have collaborated to create a new smartphone app that allows users to screen their children for retinoblastoma, a rare form of eye cancer, just by taking a picture. Dr. Bryan Shaw, an assistant professor of chemistry … Continue reading