The Office of the Vice President for Research’s internal seed funding programs support our research enterprise by awarding faculty members seed funding to obtain preliminary data that can be cited in applications for extramural funding and enhance the breadth of scholarly and creative activity taking place on campus. These grants also support new areas of research for UTSA faculty and advances our goal of reaching Tier I status.
In the latest round of funding, the Office of the Vice President for ...
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UTSA professor receives $441,000 NIH grant to halt chronic conditions before they begin
Adel Alaeddini, assistant professor of mechanical engineering at The University of Texas at San Antonio (UTSA), has received a $441,000 grant from the National Institutes of Health to support his top-tier research in preventing multiple chronic conditions. Using his engineering expertise, Alaeddini plans to find a way to alert doctors that their patients are at risk long before a diagnosis is made.
“As a person gets older, the chance of them developing a chronic condition becomes almost inevitable,” Alaeddini said. “Unfortunately, ...
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UTSA, UTHSCA & SAHMS host research forum to improve health and wellness for soldiers May 20
Military and civilian research community gather to share research and new discoveries
The University of Texas at San Antonio (UTSA), The University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio (UTHSCSA) and the San Antonio Military Health System will host the second annual San Antonio Military Health System and Universities Research Forum (SURF) on May 20 at the UTSA Main Campus. Sponsored by the San Antonio Life Sciences Institute (SALSI), the event will highlight the latest research and discoveries of trainees, faculty, ...
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UTSA students vie for $100K in prizes in technology start-up contest April 26
Get your pitch ready: The $100K Student Technology Venture Competition is back at UTSA on April 26. The competition, hosted by the UTSA Center for Innovation, Technology and Entrepreneurship (CITE), challenges UTSA students to create and pitch a product exciting enough to nab $100,000 in prizes and business-related services. The event is combined with the College of Engineering’s Tech Symposium, which will showcase innovative student research projects.
“It’s always exciting to see these brilliant, driven UTSA students showing what they can ...
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UTSA one of just five U.S. universities recognized in prestigious international ranking of young universities
Times Higher Education ranks UTSA No. 4 in U.S., No. 77 globally
UTSA has been ranked as one of the best young universities in the nation, as well as a global leader, according to the 150 Under 50 Rankings released by Times Higher Education (THE).
UTSA is listed No. 4 in the United States and No. 77 internationally in the annual rankings, which assess universities less than 50 years old. The rankings are based on excellence in teaching, ...
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