Academy of Distinguished Researchers

The Academy of Distinguished Researchers was established in 2015 to select and honor outstanding faculty who are accomplished scholars and who share the University’s continuing commitment to research excellence; to foster the highest quality of research and scholarly activity by UTSA faculty; and to promote the University’s vision as a premier public research university. The Bylaws and Executive Committee Membership are available for review.
The Academy, chaired by Dr. Hamid Beladi, has 30 members, representing the Colleges of Business; Education and Human Development; Engineering and Integrated Design; Liberal and Fine Arts; Health, Community, & Policy; and Sciences.
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