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UTEP and Pacific Northwest National Laboratory (PNNL) signed a memorandum of understanding that will create new opportunities for students and faculty to participate in high-impact research in areas such as data science, cybersecurity and geological science. UTEP President Heather Wilson and PNNL Director Steve Ashby signed the agreement today at an event that included student researchers who will benefit from the partnership through internships programs and opportunities for employment at PNNL. Photo by JR Hernandez / UTEP Marketing and Communications

UTEP Expands Research Capabilities with Pacific Northwest National Laboratory Partnership

EL PASO, Texas (Oct. 6, 2022) – The University of Texas at El Paso and Pacific Northwest National Laboratory (PNNL) have signed a memorandum of understanding that will create new opportunities for students and faculty to participate in high-impact research in areas such as data science, cybersecurity and geological science. The agreement is also designed to lead to job opportunities for UTEP graduates with the national lab.

Iliana Galvan Garcia, a doctoral student in the Department of Geological Sciences at The University of Texas at El Paso, was recently awarded the Science, Mathematics and Research for Transformation (SMART) Scholarship by the Department of Defense. Photo: J.R. Hernandez / UTEP Marketing and Communications

UTEP Geological Sciences Doctoral Student Receives Department of Defense SMART Scholarship

Iliana Galvan Garcia, a doctoral student in the Department of Geological Sciences at The University of Texas at El Paso, was awarded the Science, Mathematics and Research for Transformation (SMART) Scholarship by the Department of Defense.

The University of Texas at El Paso recently announced the 2022-2023 cohort of Provost’s Faculty Fellows. They include, from left, Martine Ceberio, Ph.D., professor of computer science; Noell Birondo, Ph.D., professor and department chair of philosophy; Jesus Cisneros, Ph.D., associate professor of educational leadership and foundations; and Adriana Dominguez, Ph.D., assistant professor of theater and dance.

Meet the 2022-23 UTEP Provost’s Faculty Fellows

The University of Texas at El Paso’s Office of the Provost has selected four outstanding faculty members to participate in the 2022-23 Provost’s Faculty Fellows program.

Michelle Pineda presents her research to President Heather Wilson at the Campus Office of Undergraduate Research Initiatives (COURI) Summer Symposium Aug. 6, 2022, in the Undergraduate Learning Center. This event gives undergraduate researchers, scholars and artists the chance to present their work in four categories: arts, humanities and social sciences; life and biomedical sciences; physical sciences; and engineering, computational and applied sciences.

COURI Summer Symposium Showcases UTEP Undergraduate Research

Michelle Pineda arrived at The University of Texas at El Paso with hopes of addressing health concerns in her community through research and eventually attending medical school. The junior biological sciences major is well on her way toward those goals as a member of the campus’ Undergraduate Research Initiative for Scientific Enhancement (U-RISE) and the Joint Admission Medical Program (JAMP).

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