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Monthly Sessions

Part of the AI-Ready Series

TXST Faculty and Researchers are invited to attend.

NEXT SESSION

CADS AI-Ready Office Hours

November 18, 2026 | 12:00-12:30 PM | Alkek 452 & Online

Accessible just-in-time support for faculty and student researchers who need quick guidance or structured help with AI-supported research tasks. 

Final session of the semester, join us for a recap of Fall 2026 and what's ahead for Spring 2027!


Past Sessions

Recordings of presentations and the materials shared during the event are available below.

CADS AI-Ready x THRC Health+Resilience Research Network Luncheon

September 30, 2026

A special edition of our AI-Ready Office Hours, hosted in partnership with the THRC Health+Resilience Research Network. Over lunch, we’ll dive into the collaboration between THRC and CADS and share updates on the CARE-AI initiative.


CADS AI-Ready Office Hours: Intro to new Team Members

Watch Recap on YouTube (coming soon)

October 28, 2026

Welcoming our new AI Engineer, Gopika Mahadevan! Learn about her research background and bring your AI questions for an interactive Q&A. Also hear from our newest student workers and Program Manager Sean Bauld. 


CADS Virtual Open House

Watch Recap on YouTube

August 26, 2026 

TXST Faculty and researchers: Discover what to expect from CADS this fall! Join us for our Fall Virtual Open House for a preview of upcoming programming, workshop opportunities, and collaborative research support designed for researchers!

Lightning Presentation:
What to Expect this Fall - Dr. Tahir Ekin, CADS

Generative AI Fundamentals & Responsible AI Use

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January 28, 2026

Lightning Presentations:
Fundamentals of Generative AI- CADS AI Engineer Dr. Divya Gangwani
Responsible AI use -University Libraries Research and Data Services

AI Use in Public Health Research

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February 25, 2026

Lightning Presentations:
Intro to Huggingface - CADS AI Engineer Dr. Divya Gangwani
Dr. Barbara Hewitt, Health Informatics and Info Mgmt

Agentic AI and TXST Tools for Research

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March 25, 2026

Lightning Presentations:
Intro to Agentic AI: RAG - Dr. Apan Qasem, Computer Science, STEM Clear
AI Tools for Research at TXST - Joseph Fuller, VPIT

TXST AI Hub

Presentation Slides