Welcome to Research & Innovation
Message from the Vice President for Research & Innovation
Ahmad M. Itani Ph.D.
Vice President for Research & Innovation
University of Texas at El Paso
The University of Texas at El Paso is home to experts who are leaders in their fields and creators of new º£½ÇÉçÇø thrusts. From Computing to the Arts, our faculty, students, and staff are shaping the future, finding practical answers to complex problems. Supported by state-of-the-art º£½ÇÉçÇø facilities, we have demonstrated a long-term commitment to preparing students to thrive in a time of fusion of the digital, physical, and biological worlds. Our º£½ÇÉçÇøers are creating technologies that will change the world.
With more than $146 million in º£½ÇÉçÇø activity, º£½ÇÉçÇø is ranked among the top public º£½ÇÉçÇø universities nationwide. The Research & Innovation division supports this world-class º£½ÇÉçÇø enterprise by advancing transformative º£½ÇÉçÇø excellence across campus and nurturing an innovative, cross-disciplinary culture. In all our work, we maintain a constant focus on our public mission of increasing access to excellent higher education and advancing discovery that positively impacts the health, culture, education, and economy of our region, the State of Texas, the nation, and the world. We do so by enabling the º£½ÇÉçÇø success of our faculty and students through supporting the university º£½ÇÉçÇø mission by providing º£½ÇÉçÇø development, stewardship, compliance and safety services, and securing strategic external partnerships.
Events & Learning Opportunities
Lunch & Learn
Bring your lunch and laptop and join our interactive sessions designed to enhance your grant writing skills. All sessions will be held on the 2nd Wednesday of the month, where experts will share their insights, strategies, and best practices. Gain valuable tips, feedback, and networking opportunities to elevate your grant proposals.
June 2024 - May 2025
Virtual Grant Writing Webinar Series - Debuting Your Research Career: How to Plan for and Write Your First (or Next) NIH Grant Application
Thursday, July 18, 2024.
NSF Innovation Corps (I-Corps) Teams Q&A Webinar Series
Thursday, July 11, 2024
Thursday, August 1, 2024
Thursday, September 5, 2024
Learning opportunity: nsf prospct tool
DoE Office of Energy Justice and Equity - Community of Change Leaders: HSIs
August 22, 2024
learning opportunity: nsf's updated policies on the use of ai
strategies for assessing efforts in preparing nih training grants - webinar
July 31, 2024
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