PRAIRIE VIEW, Texas (December 6, 2024) Jalen Thompson, a senior music major at Prairie View A&M University, with a passion for community impact, is gaining firsthand experience in educational research and advocacy through PVAMU’s Faculty Research and Innovation for Scholarly Excellence (RISE) Program. Under the mentorship of Beverly Miller, Ph.D., Thompson has embraced the opportunity [...]
PRAIRIE VIEW, Texas (December 6, 2024) – Harshica Fernando, Ph.D., has been awarded $659,000 in grant funding from the Department of Defense. Fernando is an associate professor of chemistry in the Samuel Brailsford College of Arts and Sciences at Prairie View A&M University. PVAMU’s esteemed faculty researchers Sameh Abdelwahed, Ananda Amarasekara, Yunxiang Gao, Gururaj Neelgund, [...]
PRAIRIE VIEW, Texas (December 2, 2024) – Keisha Antoine, Ph.D., a Lecturer I in the Department of Chemical Engineering at Prairie View A&M University, has secured a $22,000 planning grant from the National Science Foundation. The grant aims to establish a Track 3 S-STEM consortium among the chemical engineering departments at Prairie View A&M University, [...]
PRAIRIE VIEW, Texas (December 3, 2024) – Kazeem B. Olanrewaju, Ph.D., an assistant professor of chemical engineering at Prairie View A&M University, has been awarded more than $730,000 in grant funding from the Department of Health and Human Services’ National Institute of General Medical Sciences, an institute under the National Institute of Health (NIH). The [...]
PRAIRIE VIEW, Texas (November 15, 2024) – Prairie View A&M University’s Division of Research & Innovation, through its Innovation, Commercialization, Entrepreneurship, and Economic Development (ICEED) area, recently hosted an insightful session on entrepreneurship. Peter O’Neill, chief innovation officer at Texas A&M, led the discussion, highlighting the tech transfer office’s role in supporting inventors and advancing [...]
Anisa Cole with RISE Faculty mentor Dr. Sultana PRAIRIE VIEW, Texas (November 15, 2024) Anisa Cole, a junior biology major at Prairie View A&M University, is contributing to groundbreaking research in tissue engineering as a research assistant under the mentorship of Dr. Naznin Sultana, PhD, through the Faculty Research and Innovation for Scholarly [...]
Panther's Invent 1st Place Winners PRAIRIE VIEW, Texas (Oct. 10, 2024) – Prairie View A&M University recently hosted Panther’s Invent 2024, an exciting competition where some of the brightest minds on campus came together to showcase their creativity and entrepreneurial skills. Competing students presented potential groundbreaking inventions and innovative business ideas to a [...]
PRAIRIE VIEW, Texas (Sept. 6, 2024) – Prairie View A&M University and Texas A&M University announced the awarding of $520,000 to 13 teams of faculty investigators as part of the 2024 Panther Research and Innovation for Scholarly Excellence grant program. Now in its fourth year, this initiative continues to foster collaborative research addressing complex national [...]
PRAIRIE VIEW, Texas (August 16, 2024) — Clarence Bunch, Ph.D., has secured $3M in grant funding from the US Department of Agriculture-Natural Resources Conservation Services. Bunch is a Program Manager III for the College of Food and Natural Resources, Cooperative Agricultural Research Center (CARC), at Prairie View A&M University. Ali Fares, Ph.D., and Ashley James, Ph.D. will serve [...]
PRAIRIE VIEW, Texas (August 2, 2024) – Natriez "Nate" Peterson has been awarded $50,000 in grant funding by the Freddie Mac-Federal Home Loan Mortgage Corporation. As the Principal Investigator, Mr. Peterson has secured a total of $125,000 in funding from Freddie Mac since 2022. As a result, the staff conducted 57 housing-related workshops reaching 2,366 [...]