PRAIRIE VIEW, Texas (March 1, 2024) - Ram Ray, Ph.D., P.E., has been awarded $53,566 in grant funding by the USDA National Institute of Food Agriculture through Texas A&M AgriLife. Ray is a Professor in the College of Agriculture, Food & Natural Resources at Prairie View A&M University. He pursues innovative research in the Natural [...]
PRAIRIE VIEW, Texas (March 1, 2024) -- Suxia Cui, Ph.D., has received a sub-award grant exceeding $15,000 from the National Science Foundation (NSF) through the Texas A&M Engineering Experiment Station (TEES). Cui is a Professor of Electrical and Computer Engineering at Prairie View A&M University. Additionally, this grant initiative involves collaboration with esteemed researchers from Texas [...]
PRAIRIE VIEW, Texas (February 16, 2024) -- Against the vibrant backdrop of Washington, DC, from January 7 to 11, 2024, at the 103rd Transportation Research Board (TRB) annual meeting, three Prairie View A&M University students were honored as recipients of the esteemed US Department of Transportation Federal Highway Administration Dwight David Eisenhower Transportation Fellowship Program [...]
PRAIRIE VIEW, Texas (February 14, 2024) Richard Griffin, Ph.D., has been awarded two grants totaling nearly $170,000. One comes from Kansas State University via the US Department of Agriculture-NIFA, and the other originates from Harris County. Griffin is a Professor and Research Scientist in the Cooperative Agricultural Research Center at the College of Agricultural, Food, [...]
PRAIRIE VIEW, Texas (February 13, 2024) – Harriette Howard-Lee Block, Ph.D., was recently awarded obtained a significant grant totaling $1,981,178 from the National Institutes of Health (NIH). Block, Department Head and Associate Professor of Biology at Prairie View A&M University, is the Principal Investigator. The Co-PIs include Deirdre Vaden, Ph.D., Associate Professor of Biology at [...]
PRAIRIE VIEW, Texas, (February XX, 2024) - Sarah Conrad, Ph.D., has been awarded $77,424 by the National Academies for her work on the Gulf Scholars Program (GSP). Conrad is an Assistant Professor of Philosophy at Prairie View A&M University. The co-PIs include Assistant Professor of Political Science Kyu Young Lee, Ph.D.; Tamika Baldwin-Clark, Ph.D., LCSW-S, [...]
PRAIRIE VIEW, Texas (February 6, 2024) – In partnership with the Robert Wood Johnson Foundation, the Gulf Research Program of the National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine (NASEM) has awarded Ayodeji Iyanda, Ph.D., $1,488,160 to better address structural racism and achieve health equity in at-risk communities. Iyanda is an Assistant Professor of Geography at [...]
PRAIRIE VIEW, Texas, January 19, 2024) - Lijun Qian, Ph.D., has been awarded $61,000 by the International Business Machines Corporation (IBM). Qian is an AT&T Endowed Professor of Electrical and Computer Engineering at Prairie View A&M University. The Co-PIs are Professor and Director of Broadening Global Learning Opportunities Building Academic Leaders, Richard Wilkins, Ph.D.; Associate [...]
PRAIRIE VIEW, Texas (January 19, 2024) Ram Ray, Ph.D., P.E., has been awarded nearly $500,000 by the USDA National Institute of Food Agriculture. Ray is a Professor in the College of Agriculture & Human Sciences at Prairie View A&M University. The Co-PIs are Research Scientist, Laura Carson, Ph.D.; Professor of Cooperative Agriculture Research Center Aruna [...]
PRAIRIE VIEW, Texas (January 19, 2024) - Dr. Premkumar Saganti, Ph.D. has been awarded nearly $230,000 in grant funding by the Department of Energy. Saganti is the Director of the Prairie View Solar Observatory and Professor of Physics at Prairie View A&M University. This is a new collaborative effort by four Texas based universities that [...]
