Industry Partners

Join us in celebrating and supporting the next generation of science and technology leaders! Save the date for the Spring 2025 Tech & Science Undergraduate Research Forum on Friday, April 11, 2025.

This premier event—the largest undergraduate research open house at UT Austin—brings together over 500 student researchers and teams to showcase their discoveries and innovations. With more than 750 attendees—including tech and science students, faculty, industry partners, alumni, and science advocates—the forum offers a unique opportunity to engage with emerging talent, explore cutting-edge research, and help shape the future of STEM.

Get Involved

There are several ways to connect with student researchers at the forum:

Become an Official URF Sponsor - Gain prime placement in the Connections Lounge, recognition in university-wide communications, and exclusive opportunities to engage with the brightest minds in science and technology.

Serve as a Judge - Provide valuable feedback and mentorship to student researchers while gaining insight into their innovative projects. Learn more about judging opportunities here.

To explore sponsorship opportunities or other ways to participate, contact Stephanie Gatica at stephanie.gatica@austin.utexas.edu.

Connections Lounge VIP Partners

  • Frost Bank
  • vera bank
  • Dell Medical School
  • Texas Health and Human Services
  • Austin Water
  • UTMB
  • UT Health Houston McGovern Medical School
  • University Federal Credit Union
  • Thermo Fisher

Past Partners

  • ThermoFisher
  • Eli Lilly
  • John Deere
  • Austin Public Health
  • Applied Research Laboratories
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