Texas Tech University

Previous Slams

Spring 2026

Research Slam: Wednesday, April 15, 2026 Innovation Hub 5:30 - 7:30

Speakers

Dan French, Rawls College of Business

Umesh Gautam, Department of Agricultural & Applied Economics

Diego Gomez-Maldonado, Fiber & Biopolymer Research Institute

Wenxuan Guo, Department of Plant & Soil Sciences

Faiaz Khaled, Department of Geosciences

Gunvant Patil, Department of Plant & Soil Sciences

Nicole Porter, Huckabee College of Architecture

Kalavathy Rajan, Fiber & Biopolymer Research Institute

Lindsey Slaughter, Department of Plant & Soil Sciences

Fall 2025

Research Slam: Thursday, October 30 Innovation Hub 5:30 - 7:30

Speakers

Shuxia Tang, Department of Mechanical Engineering

Joshua Tropp, Department of Chemistry & Biochemistry

Paola Tiedemann, Department of Environmental Toxicology

Lauren Valastro, School of Law

Sarah Schiffecker, College of Media & Communication

Michael Fausnaugh, Department of Physics & Astronomy

Clarence Mcferren II, School of Theater & Dance

Ting Ting Goh, Institute for Studies in Pragmaticism