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Thomas Awarded $292,039 by THHSC to Study Waller County COVID-19 Vaccination Rates GalleryThomas Awarded $292,039 by THHSC to Study Waller County COVID-19 Vaccination Rates
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Thomas Awarded $292,039 by THHSC to Study Waller County COVID-19 Vaccination Rates
PRAIRIE VIEW, TEXAS (February 16, 2022) Waller County remains highly vulnerable to the impacts of COVID-19. Tiffany Thomas, assistant professor of community development in the Prairie View A&M University (PVAMU) School of Architecture, has worked hard to raise the profile and influence of the community development graduate program. Tiffany D. Thomas | Program Coordinator | [...]
Research Feeds Quest to Learn for Undergraduate RISE Student
PRAIRIE VIEW, TEXAS (February 18, 2022)Trinity Brigham plans to complete medical school after earning a degree in chemistry. The junior focuses on the biomedical concentration, and has minors in biology, Spanish, and health. Being open to new experiences is the key to success for Brigham as a participant in the Prairie View A&M University (PVAMU) [...]
Neelgund Aims to Make Cancer Therapies Accessible
PRAIRIE VIEW, TEXAS (February 11, 2022)The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention consistently lists non-communicable diseases such as cancer as the leading cause of death worldwide. Engaging in global health research is essential to move forward discoveries and knowledge that impact developed and developing countries. Gururaj M. Neelgund, Ph.D., assistant professor of chemistry in the Brailsford [...]
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Estwick to Use Technology for Food Security and Agricultural Disaster GalleryEstwick to Use Technology for Food Security and Agricultural Disaster
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Estwick to Use Technology for Food Security and Agricultural Disaster
PRAIRIE VIEW, TEXAS (February 9, 2022) Noel Estwick, Ph. D., was elated when he learned that he would have the opportunity to foster collaborations with Jamaica and the Bahamas. Using technology, Estwick will work with those countries to strengthen food security and enhance agricultural disaster resilience. He recently earned $200,000 from the 1890 Land-Grant Universities [...]
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Opinion: Beginning the Journey as a Research 2 University GalleryOpinion: Beginning the Journey as a Research 2 University
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Opinion: Beginning the Journey as a Research 2 University
PRAIRIE VIEW, Texas (February 9, 2022) – This month Prairie View A&M University’s (PVAMU) research status and activity have been elevated to the status of high research activity (Research 2 or R2) university. This Carnegie Classification is bestowed by the Center for Postsecondary Research at Indiana University, the leading framework for describing the diversity of U.S. [...]
Graduate-RISE Student Lockett Preps for Medical School
PRAIRIE VIEW, Texas (February 7, 2022) "The Research and Innovation Success and Excellence (RISE) -Graduate Research experience offered me incredible mentorship and professional development.," says Lerah Lockett. The Houston native completed a Bachelor of Science degree in health through the College of Education. She is now a student in Prairie View A&M University's Post-Baccalaureate Program [...]
Welch Foundation $150,000 Award Provides a Boost to Chemistry
PRAIRIE VIEW, TEXAS (February 4, 2022) The Robert A. Welch Foundation has supported chemical science education at Prairie View A&M University (PVAMU) since 2003. Ananda Amarasekara, Ph.D., most recently earned their support in the amount of $150,000 for his research Depolarization Cellulose Using Hydroxy-Aryl Sulfonic Acids as Cellulase Enzyme Mimicking Catalysts. Ananda Amarasekara, Ph.D. [...]
Jackson Aims to Increase COVID-19 Vaccination Rates
PRAIRIE VIEW, Texas (February 2, 2022) Throughout the COVID-19 pandemic, Prairie View A&M University (PVAMU) College of Nursing (CON) students have been integral in the administration of the vaccine. With the recent Texas A&M University Health Science Center and Texas Department of State Health Services award of $132,609, clinical assistant professor Antonea' Jackson, Ph.D., RN, [...]