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• Principal Investigator: June Kan-Mitchell, Ph.D.
• Project: Optimizing Gag CTL epitopes to
improve immunogenicity
• Amount: $2.42 million
• Principal Investigator: Laura E. O’Dell, Ph.D.
• Project: Nico-Teen: Mechanisms of nicotine reward
and withdrawal during adolescence
• Amount: $1.42 million
• Principal Investigator: Keith H. Pannell, Ph.D.
• Project: Undergraduate biomedical research
training at UTEP
• Amount: $2.37 million
• Principal Investigator: Nicholas Pingitore, Ph.D.
• Project: UTEP-UNM HSC ARCH program
on border asthma
• Amount: $4 million
• Principal Investigator: Joseph W. Tomaka, Ph.D.
• Project: BASICS El Paso: Screening and brief
intervention for UTEP students
• Amount: $1.32 million
• Principal Investigator: Michael Zarate, Ph.D.
• Project: Minority mental health research at UTEP
• Amount: $1.45 million
National Science Foundation
• Principal Investigator: Ann C. Gates, Ph.D.
• Project: Cyber-ShARE Center of Excellence
• Amount: $2.46 million
• Principal Investigator: Ann C. Gates, Ph.D.
• Project: Computing alliance of Hispanic
Serving Institutions
• Amount: $2 million
• Principal Investigator: Kate Miller, Ph.D.
• Project: Pathways: A geoscience network for training
and recruitment of future Earth scientists in El Paso
• Amount: $1.15 million
• Principal Investigator: Kate Miller, Ph.D.
• Project: GK-12 partnership for exploring the
environment on the U.S.-Mexico border
• Amount: $1.78 million
Paso del Norte Health Foundation
• Principal Investigator: Theodore V. Cooper, Ph.D.
• Project: A comprehensive and collaborative approach
to tobacco control in the border region
• Amount: $1.9 million
*Does not include all active research projects
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