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The University of Texas at El Paso, along with several regional and national partners, will look to build on UTEP’s success and increasing prominence in the aerospace and advanced manufacturing fields to bring more jobs and spur growth in the economy of West Texas, thanks to a $500,000 grant from the Economic Development Administration. Photos: UTEP Marketing and Communications

UTEP Receives $500K Grant to Grow Aerospace and Advanced Manufacturing Sectors in West Texas

EL PASO, Texas (Dec. 14, 2021) – The University of Texas at El Paso, along with several regional and national partners, will look to build on UTEP’s success and increasing prominence in the aerospace and advanced manufacturing fields to bring more jobs and spur growth in the economy of West Texas, thanks to a $500,000 grant from the Economic Development Administration (EDA). The award is part of the initial phase of the Build Back Better Regional Challenge.

Thomas Boland, Ph.D., UTEP professor of biomedical engineering and a bioprinting pioneer known widely as the grandfather of modern inkjet bioprinting, has been named a Fellow of the National Academy of Inventors.

UTEP Biomedical Engineering Professor Named National Academy of Inventors Fellow

Boland’s innovations as bioprinting pioneer led to high professional honor

Arshad M. Khan, Ph.D., associate professor in the Department of Biological Sciences at The University of Texas at El Paso, has been named the recipient of the 2021 Award for Education in Neuroscience from the Society for Neuroscience (SfN), the world’s largest organization of scientists and physicians devoted to understanding the brain and the nervous system. Photo: J.R. Hernandez / UTEP Marketing and Communications

Neuroscience Society Honors UTEP Professor with Education Award

The Society for Neuroscience (SfN) recently announced its selection of The University of Texas at El Paso’s Arshad M. Khan, Ph.D., associate professor in the Department of Biological Sciences, as one of its two 2021 Award for Education in Neuroscience recipients.

Josiah Heyman, Ph.D., professor of anthropology in UTEP's Department of Sociology and Anthropology, and director of the Center for Inter-American and Border Studies, was awarded the 2021 Distinguished Achievement Award in the Critical Study of North America by the Society for the Anthropology of North America.

Anthropologists Honor UTEP’s Heyman for Body of Work

The Society for the Anthropology of North America (SANA) announced that it awarded The University of Texas at El Paso’s Josiah Heyman, Ph.D., its 2021 Distinguished Achievement Award in the Critical Study of North America. This prize recognizes scholars with a history of research and publications.

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