{"665986":{"#nid":"665986","#data":{"type":"external_news","title":"Two Comets Shine Brightly on Forbes\u2019 30 Under 30 for Science List","body":[{"value":"\u003Cp\u003EOne of those \u0026quot;comets\u0026quot; named to \u003Ca href=\u0022https:\/\/www.forbes.com\/30-under-30\/2023\/science\u0022\u003EForbes\u0026#39; 2023 30 Under 30 For\u0026nbsp;Science\u003C\/a\u003E list\u0026nbsp;is Emma Xu, who graduated from the University of Texas at Dallas with a B.S. in Physics in 2015. While at UTD, Xu\u0026#39;s research advisor pointed her towards a \u003Ca href=\u0022https:\/\/cos.gatech.edu\/news\/nsf-research-experiences-undergraduates-program-returns-2023\u0022\u003Esummer National Science Foundation\u0026nbsp;Research Experience for Undergraduates (REU) \u003C\/a\u003Eprogram at Georgia Tech. Xu credits that experience with helping her win an NSF\u0026nbsp;graduate research fellowship. Xu is now the co-founder and CEO of her own science\u0026nbsp;startup, and she is working on her Ph.D. at Columbia University.\u0026nbsp;\u003C\/p\u003E\r\n","summary":null,"format":"limited_html"}],"field_subtitle":"","field_summary":"","field_summary_sentence":"","uid":"34434","created_gmt":"2023-02-20 19:08:14","changed_gmt":"2023-02-20 19:08:14","author":"Renay San Miguel","boilerplate_text":"","field_publication":"","field_article_url":"","publication_url":"https:\/\/news.utdallas.edu\/students-teaching\/forbes-30-under-30-2023\/","dateline":{"date":"2023-02-03T00:00:00-05:00","iso_date":"2023-02-03T00:00:00-05:00","tz":"America\/New_York"},"extras":[],"groups":[{"id":"1278","name":"College of Sciences"}],"categories":[{"id":"150","name":"Physics and Physical Sciences"}],"keywords":[{"id":"4896","name":"College of Sciences"},{"id":"192190","name":"Summer Research Experiences for Undergraduates"},{"id":"175073","name":"REUs"},{"id":"362","name":"National Science Foundation"},{"id":"192191","name":"Emma Xu"},{"id":"192192","name":"University of Texas at Dallas"}],"core_research_areas":[],"news_room_topics":[],"event_categories":[],"invited_audience":[],"affiliations":[],"classification":[],"areas_of_expertise":[],"news_and_recent_appearances":[],"phone":[],"contact":[],"email":[],"slides":[],"orientation":[],"userdata":""}}}