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Dean Shares Fall Highlights

Dean Shares Fall Highlights

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UTEP Professor Launches Project Tracking Duck Biodiversity

UTEP Professor Launches Project Tracking Duck Biodiversity

UTEP professor Philip Lavretsky, Ph.D. has launched a new project called duckDNA in partnership with Ducks Unlimited. This project will allow hunters to mail in tissue samples of harvested ducks, allowing Lavretsky and his team to track duck biodiversity throughout the United States on a larger scale. Lavretsky's work in conservation has largely included ducks and takes him to the wild, as pictured here, where he works hands-on with these feathered friends.

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SURE CHEM Summer Program

SURE CHEM Summer Program

For the second consecutive summer, the Summer Undergraduate Research Experience in Chemistry (SURE CHEM) Program is providing an immersive summer experience for visiting undergraduates.

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UTEP BBRC Faculty, Students Win Awards at National Conference

UTEP BBRC Faculty, Students Win Awards at National Conference

Four UTEP researchers received Blue Ribbon Awards for their research conducted through UTEP’s Border Biomedical Research Center (BBRC).

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Congratulations, Dr. Almeida!

Congratulations, Dr. Almeida!

Igor Almeida, D.Sc., UTEP professor of biological sciences, has been elected to the Brazilian Academy of Sciences, a prestigious honor typically reserved for scientists living and working in Brazil.

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