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March 24, 2026

Lightning Talks promote interdisciplinary dialogue, the exchange of ideas, and opportunities for collaboration. Coordinated by Dr. Seyed Ghiaasiaan, this monthly program provides faculty with a dynamic platform to present brief, focused talks on research questions, teaching innovations, and collaborative projects.

Each session features:

  • 3 speakers

  • 10-minute presentations

  • Focus on a single research question or project

  • 5 minutes of discussion per talk

  • Max 5 presentation slides

  • Monthly rotation between UTPB’s Midland and Odessa campuses