Media Highlights

“When you compare us to Chicago or Baltimore, we are on the low side. People lose sight of that comparison.” — Dr. Alex Piquero, Ashbel Smith Professor of Criminology

“Although remarkable advances have been made in acute stroke treatment, stroke is still a leading cause of disability.” — Dr. Seth Hays, assistant professor of bioengineering

“What I ask of people is to keep stewardship top of mind whenever they make choices.” — Gary Cocke, associate director for energy conservation and sustainability

“The economics are driving this, not health care public policy.” — Dr. Britt Berrett PhD’09, director of the Center for Healthcare Leadership and Management

“The absolute safest way to store firearms in the home to reduce risk is to keep the firearms locked and unloaded.” — Dr. Alex Piquero, Ashbel Smith Professor of Criminology

“Age per se should not disqualify a candidate.” — Dr. Denise C. Park, Distinguished University Chair in Behavioral and Brain Sciences

“They were so invested into the art and what the art was awakening in their bodies and minds and emotions.” — Misty Owens, senior lecturer

“In my lifetime, I’ve seen the solar system turn from something that belonged to astronomers to something that belonged to geologists.” — Dr. Robert Stern, professor of geosciences

“Your ears have been deprived of sound, so when you suddenly get it back, your brain’s response is to say, ‘Stop!’” — Dr. Jackie Clark, clinical professor

“It seems really obvious, but nobody was really doing it.” — Dr. Ted Price, Eugene McDermott Professor of Neuroscience

“There’s a huge amount of suffering that’s happening that we could solve.” — Dr. Ted Price, Eugene McDermott Professor of Neuroscience

“What we’re trying to do is dig a little deeper, and one aspect that we’ve really focused on is what we call quality of parenting.” — Dr. Margaret Tresch Owen, Robinson Family Professor

“The big question on my mind is whether the same mitigations that Dallas employed were also employed at these other cities that were hacked.” — Dr. Kevin Hamlen, Eugene McDermott Professor

“It hacks the convention that you need these high-end manufacturing facilities to produce therapies.” — Dr. Jeremiah Gassensmith, assistant professor of chemistry

“This study clearly shows that strained parent-child relationships early in life lead to a myriad of negative behaviors that ultimately lead to an increased risk for gun carrying.” — Dr. Alex Piquero, Ashbel Smith Professor of Criminology

“El Paso’s crime rate continued to go down all the way through the good part of the 2000s and the 2010s.” — Dr. Alex Piquero, Ashbel Smith Professor of Criminology

“Most things like homicide and crime rates don’t change by a lot, and when they do, it’s often consistent with random chance.” — Dr. Andrew Wheeler, assistant professor of criminology and criminal justice

“This partnership builds our startup/entrepreneurship brand awareness outside of UT Dallas.” — Steve Guengerich, executive director of the Institute for Innovation and Entrepreneurship

“It’s imperative that we create these large integrated systems because we have to get more efficient, lower costs, improve quality and increase access.” — Dr. Britt Berrett PhD’09, director of the Center for Healthcare Leadership and Management

“It’s easy for the spammers to set up shop in a different location or change their tactics.” — Dr. Murat Kantarcioglu, professor of computer science