UT Southwestern STARS Program

The 2026 STARS Summer Research Program starts now! ☀️📚🔬 Excited for a summer of learning, discovery, and collaboration.

Album 2:🔬 Kicking off an exciting summer of research with team building at Group Dynamix! Building connections, strengthening teamwork, and setting the foundation for a great summer ahead!

Album 1:🔬 Kicking off an exciting summer of research with team building at Group Dynamix! Building connections, strengthening teamwork, and setting the foundation for a great summer ahead!

Celebrating a major milestone today 🎓 Honored to host the Williams Preparatory 8th grade graduation/promotion ceremony at UTSW for ~1,000 incredible students, families, and educators. The future is bright, and we’re grateful to be part of such a meaningful moment in our community. Congratulations to the Class of 2026 and keep dreaming big!

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STARS hosted 30 DISD P-TECH coordinators for a Lunch & Learn, hands-on suturing activity, and an engaging panel discussion. Great energy, thoughtful questions, and lots of excitement for what’s ahead next year! ⭐️
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A huge congratulations to Thi Nguyen for earning a full-ride to Harvard University; we are honored to have been part of her journey and look forward to her continued excellence! 🎉🎓

Congratulations to Jahnavi Sharma and her acceptance to California Institute of Technology,an accomplishment that speaks volumes about her hard work and commitment to excellence! 🎉🎓

Congratulations to Ethan Irrobali on his acceptance to Vanderbilt University, a well-deserved milestone that reflects his exceptional dedication and academic promise! 🎉🎓

Full house of ~200 attendees for our last event!

Huge Thank you to Dr. Daisuke Hattori and the Neuroscience team for a great last Career Discovery of the year!

We would like to say thank you to all the presenters this year and we look forward to what the new year holds.

2026 STARS Summer Science Camps Teacher Reunion! Still connected by science and a little friendly competition 🧬