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AWARD NOTICE: USDA Awards $749,719 to Fares for SmartAg

PRAIRIE VIEW, Texas (November 10, 2021) The U.S. Department of Agriculture has awarded Ali Fares, Ph.D., $749,719 to address the needs in Smart Agriculture System and Food Safety. Ali Fares, Ph.D. Fares, professor of water security in the College of Agriculture and Human Sciences (CAHS), collaborates on this project with Co-PI’s Peter Ampim, [...]

AWARD NOTICE: Yelderman Awarded $340K by NSF to Study How Jurors Weigh Aggravating Evidence

The National Science Foundation has awarded Logan Yelderman, Ph. D, assistant professor of psychology in the Brailsford College of Arts and Sciences, $340,000 to study the interaction and the moral values of the evidence presented in a death penalty trial. Yeldermans Co-Principal Investigator for the project is Jamie Hughes from The University of Texas-Permian Basin. [...]

Antwi Earns $300K USDA Award to Address Childhood Obesity

October 4, 2021 – For Prairie View A&M University assistant professor Janet Antwi, Ph.D., nutrition and dietetics are her research interests and purpose.  With a $300K grant from the United States Department of Agriculture, the Registered Dietician is now expanding her passion involving nutrition and physical activity in obesity for low-income and underserved populations.    Childhood [...]