MAY 27, 2020 — UTSA has been selected to receive a five-year, $70 million cooperative agreement from the U.S. Department of Energy to establish and lead the Cybersecurity Manufacturing Innovation Institute (CyManII). This new federal research institute will usher in an era of cybersecurity that focuses on achieving energy efficiency, leads to job creation and technical innovation and further propels the United States to the forefront of manufacturing competitiveness. U.S. manufacturers are the top target for cyber criminals and nation-state adversaries, ...
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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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