The Office of the Vice President for Research, Economic Development, and Knowledge Enterprise and Academic Affairs have awarded the FY 2021 Transdisciplinary Teams research awards. Two teams, representing four colleges and five departments collectively, were selected and will be awarded $50,000 each. UTSA launched the Transdisciplinary Teams Program last year in response to the growing complexity of research and faculty needs. T2 supports faculty to engage in scholarly research activities that foster transdisciplinary collaboration by assembling teams of researchers from different ...
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The San Antonio Partnership for Precision Therapeutics has awarded $200,000 for a collaborative study to develop a novel vaccine to combat COVID-19. Within days of the local 'Stay Home, Work Safe' directive, the SAPPT organized and issued a call for proposals to combat COVID-19. After a week, 17 proposals were received and one team was selected, a consortium of scientists from the University of Texas at San Antonio, UT Health San Antonio, Southwest Research Institute and Texas Biomedical Research Institute. The Vaccine ...
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The San Antonio Partnership for Precision Therapeutics has awarded $200,000 for a collaborative study to develop a novel vaccine to combat COVID-19. Within days of the local 'Stay Home, Work Safe' directive, the SAPPT organized and issued a call for proposals to combat COVID-19. After a week, 17 proposals were received and one team was selected, a consortium of scientists from the University of Texas at San Antonio, UT Health San Antonio, Southwest Research Institute and Texas Biomedical Research Institute. The Vaccine ...
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APRIL 7, 2020 — The Office of Facilities at UTSA has completed a six-month pilot program with Leaptran, a UTSA startup, which offered its technology to track energy usage in a specific building on campus. Now, that ability to access data remotely has made Leaptran’s tech even more advantageous and beneficial as this critical monitoring can continue without interruption from anywhere during the COVID-19 pandemic. UTSA found that in addition to giving Facilities the ability to monitor building power performance and ...
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