PRAIRIE VIEW, Texas (January 13, 2025) — Rahmat Attaie, Ph.D., an Associate Professor and research scientist at Prairie View A&M University, has been awarded nearly $300,000 in grant funding from the National Competitive program of the USDA National Institute of Food and Agriculture to explore innovative approaches to combat obesity. The research team includes co-principal [...]
PRAIRIE VIEW, Texas (January 8, 2025) – Phyllis Earles, head of Special Collections and Archives at the John B. Coleman Library at Prairie View A&M University, and Marco T. Robinson, Ph.D., have been awarded a $50,000 grant from the University of California-Irvine, funded by the Andrew W. Mellon Foundation. The project will involve collecting and [...]
PRAIRIE VIEW, Texas (January 8, 2025) — Clarence Bunch, Ph.D., Project Manager III at Prairie View A&M University’s Cooperative Agricultural Research Center (CARC) Small Farm Institute, has secured a $55,000 grant from the University of Georgia Research Foundation, Inc., through the USDA-National Institute of Food and Agriculture. The grant will support sustainable agriculture research and [...]
PRAIRIE VIEW, Texas (December 17, 2024) – Noushin Ghaffari, Ph.D., a tenure-track assistant professor in the Roy G. Perry College of Engineering at Prairie View A&M University, has been awarded a $600,000 grant from Texas Southern University through the Department of Defense Air Force Office of Scientific Research. Lin Li, Ph.D., an associate professor at [...]
Prairie View, Texas (December 13, 2024) – The Division of Research & Innovation (R&I) at Prairie View A&M University hosted its Fall 2024 Cording Ceremony on Thursday, Dec. 12, bringing together student researchers and their faculty mentors to celebrate the achievements of graduating participants in the Faculty-Research and Innovation Success and Excellence (Faculty-RISE) program. The [...]
Prairie View, Texas (December 12, 2024) — The " Division of Research & Innovations’ Innovation, Commercialization, Entrepreneurship and Economic Development (ICEED) area of Prairie View A&M University hosted its “From Idea to Impact” seminar, providing a detailed roadmap for transforming innovative ideas into tangible results. The session emphasized the importance of starting with a well-defined [...]
PRAIRIE VIEW, Texas (December 11, 2024) — As an undergraduate biology student, Jada Henry has found her stride in scientific discovery through Prairie View A&M University’s Faculty-RISE (Research and Innovation Success and Excellence) program. Mentored by Lori Banks, Ph.D., assistant professor of Biology at PVAMU, Henry has tackled a complex and impactful project: A Computational [...]
PRAIRIE VIEW, Texas (December 11, 2024) – Suxia Cui, Ph.D., a professor of electrical and computer engineering at Prairie View A&M University, has secured two National Science Foundation grants totaling over $1 million. The first, nearly $800,000, entitled “Excellence in Research: Security-aware Resource Management for Serverless Platforms” will focus on addressing security vulnerabilities in serverless [...]
PRAIRIE VIEW, Texas (December 9, 2024) – Anne Lippert, Ph.D., an assistant professor of Psychology in the Samuel Brailsford College of Arts and Sciences at Prairie View A&M University, has been awarded nearly $260,000 from the National Science Foundation. James Valles, Ph.D., assistant professor in the Department of Mathematics at PVAMU, will serve as co-principal [...]
PRAIRIE VIEW, Texas (December 9, 2024) – Marco Robinson, Ph.D., has been awarded a $25,000 grant from the American Council of Learned Societies. Dr. Robinson is an associate professor of history and assistant director of the Ruth J. Simmons Center for Race and Justice at Prairie View A&M University. Ronald E. Goodwin, Ph.D., interim chair [...]