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Thenral Mangadu, M.D., Ph.D., left, a public health sciences associate professor at The University of Texas at El Paso, and Nate Robinson, UTEP assistant vice president for facility security in the Office of Research and Sponsored Projects, co-founded the Global Alliance for Healthier Populations (GAHP). Launched in 2018, GAHP is an international alliance dedicated to behavioral and social interventions to address and diminish epidemics, in particular targeting the world’s vulnerable and border communities. Photo: J.R. Hernandez / UTEP Communications

UTEP Alliance Bridges Gap in Global Health

In the Valley of a Thousand Hills — a scenic, rural landscape of densely folded hills nestled between the cities of Durban and Pietermaritzburg in South Africa’s province of KwaZulu-Natal — hundreds of children have lost one or both parents to AIDS-related illnesses.

John Ciubuc, a doctoral student in biomedical engineering, was part of a team that presented a project at this year’s Interdisciplinary Research and Education Symposium.

Annual Interdisciplinary Research and Education Symposium Signals Growth of Collaborative Culture at UTEP

Change is apparent throughout The University of Texas at El Paso campus. New buildings and updated roads are in the works with plans for more. There are also new facilities, new deans and new coaches. But one particularly profound change has quietly been taking place in classrooms, labs and offices across the University for several years now.

Michael McGee, Ph.D., center, stands with students from The University of Texas at El Paso's NASA MIRO Center for Space Exploration and Technology Research (cSETR). McGee, a research associate with cSETR, is leading their work in unmanned aerial systems.

Progress of Unmanned Aerial Systems Program at UTEP is Soaring

Michael McGee, Ph.D., is comfortable with the pursuit of lofty goals.

A team of interdisciplinary researchers, including UTEP students, will collaborate on study to prevent lead exposure in children. They include, from left, Alex Obeng; Carla Campbell, M.D.; Salvador Dominguez; Christina Sobin, Ph.D., Christina Rodriguez and Michelle Del Rio. Photo: Ivan Pierre Aguirre / UTEP Communications

UTEP Researchers Collaborate to Prevent Lead Exposure in Children

Whether it is due to chipped paint on 40-year-old windowsills or lead-glazed ceramic cookware, millions of children in the United States each year are at risk for lead exposure, usually in their own homes, according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.

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