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December 2, 2024, Filed Under: DIY Blog, Slider

How DIY Diagnostics Shaped My College Experience—and My Future

I vividly remember the day I got into DIY diagnostics. It was sometime in late April and me and my choir friends had just landed in Florida for our senior trip to Disney World. As we filed into the bus to go to our hotels, I heard the satisfying ding… read more 

March 25, 2016, Filed Under: DIY Blog

DIY research featured by KVUE!

DIY was featured last night by Austin’s Channel 24, KVUE! Read about it here. If you want to help DIY further their research initiatives, feel free to donate any amount here.

February 1, 2016, Filed Under: DIY Blog

DIY in the Daily Texan!

Check out our article in the Daily Texan!   http://www.dailytexanonline.com/2016/01/26/ut-researchers-working-to-create-diagnostic-tool-to-assess-viruses-such-as-zika

October 15, 2015, Filed Under: DIY Blog

DIY in Austin Monthly!

The DIY mosquito project was written up in the September issue of Austin Monthly! http://www.austinmonthly.com/AM/September-2015/Getting-Schooled/

February 13, 2015, Filed Under: 2014, DIY Blog

Meet Our Student Researchers!

Going to open houses can have an affect similar to that of an approaching avalanche. But don’t panic! Despite the wealth of streams available and all of the information to be absorbed, it’s completely possible to fall in love with a few research topics. To help first semester freshmen here… read more 

February 13, 2015, Filed Under: 2014, DIY Blog

Rachel Grubbard

When I was deciding which stream to join as the first semester of college was wrapping up, I attended several open houses for different streams, but none captured my attention quite like DIY Diagnostics with Dr. Riedel waving around a pregnancy test and telling us about the million dollar industry… read more 

February 13, 2015, Filed Under: 2014, DIY Blog

Doralyn Havien

When it came down to applying for a stream at the end of my fall semester, the only stream that stuck out to me was the DIY diagnostic stream. To be honest, after visiting all the open houses and looking at background information, I was completely overwhelmed. I didn’t know… read more 

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