Michela Taufer is the principal investigator on a $9 million project awarded by the National Science Foundation to accelerate AI-driven scientific discovery

Using software tools she helped create, Professor Michela Taufer enabled an AI tool to autonomously conduct a beamline experiment in New York in real time.

See the faculty, staff, students, and alumni honored at the annual Gonzalez Awards ceremony, the department’s way of highlighting excellence.

AI TechX initiative has awarded one of its grants to Professors Michela Taufer and Kin Ng, letting them apply IBM’s advanced AI models to UT research projects.

MathWorks Professor Michela Taufer has been elected to serve on the Computing Research Association Board of Directors for three years.

Michela Taufer has been named the MathWorks Professor. The MathWorks Professorship in Scientific Computing was endowed at UT by MathWorks, Inc.

Tickle College of Engineering faculty are leading six of nine AI TechX projects, advancing AI research, workforce training, and innovation.

Dongarra Professor Michela Taufer was named to the HPCwire 35 Legends Class of 2025 based on her contributions to the High Performance Computing community.

Taufer and Swaminathan will lend their AI expertise to a $5 million project using AI tools to overhaul Pegasus, the NSF’s nationwide workflow management system.

Michela Taufer received the 2025 Achievement Award in High Performance Distributed Computing for her impactful work in volunteer computing and advancing HPC.