College of Sciences Sustainability Research
Strengthening national security through capacity building and private-university- government partnerships in food and agricultural sciences
Researcher: Rupesh Kariyat
Agency: U.S. Department of Agriculture
College: Sciences
Department: Biology
Unifying Texan and Mexican efforts towards controlling Chagas disease by deducing parasite-vector dynamics
Researcher: Rupesh Kariyat
Agency: University of Texas System Admin Office
College: Sciences
Department: Biology
Interaction of mitochondrial fusion and transmembrane potential in diabetic cardiovascular damage
Researcher: Robert Gilkerson
Agency: National Institutes of Health (NIH)
College: Sciences
Department: Biology
Microbe and viral identification resources to stop the spread of Anastrepha ludens
Researcher: Erin Schuenzel
Agency: U.S. Department of Agriculture
College: Sciences
Department: Biology
Molecular Fruit Fly ID Support FY19
Researcher: Erin Schuenzel
Agency: U.S. Department of Agriculture
College: Sciences
Department: Biology
RUI: Probing QCD with a Magnetic Field
Researcher: Efrain Ferrer
Agency: National Science Foundation
College: Sciences
Department: Physics and Astronomy
FY20 JAMP Program- Edinburg
Researcher: Scott Gunn
Agency: University of Texas System Admin Office
College: Sciences
Department: Biology
Premedical Honors College Program
Researcher: Cindy Wedig
Agency: Private Foundation
College: Sciences
Department: Biology
Expanding Training, Research, and Education in Soil Science (eTRESS)
Researcher: Engil Pereira
Agency: U.S. Department of Agriculture
College: Sciences
Department: School of Earth Environment and Marine Science
Surveys of Artificial Patch Rees Composed of Concrete Railroad Ties
Researcher: Richard Kline
Agency: Private Foundation
College: Sciences
Department: School of Earth Environment and Marine Science
Sloan Digital Sky Survey
Researcher: Mario Diaz
Agency: University of Washington
College: Sciences
Department: Physics and Astronomy
FY2021 Joint Admission Medical Program
Researcher: Gustavo Stern
Agency: University of Texas System Admin Office
College: Sciences
Department: Health Professions Careers
RUI: Probing QCD with Magnetic Fields in the Multimessenger Astronomy Era
Researcher: Efrain Ferrer
Agency: National Science Foundation
College: Sciences
Department: Physics and Astronomy
RUI: Robust Exceptional Points and their Application in Harmonic Generation
Researcher: Hamidreza Ramezani
Agency: National Science Foundation
College: Sciences
Department: Physics and Astronomy
Environmental and Human Impacts of Nuclear War
Researcher: Cheryl Harrison
Agency: Private Foundation
College: Sciences
Department: School of Earth Environment and Marine Science
Defect States in Time and Space Modulated Lattices
Researcher: Hamidreza Ramezani
Agency: U.S. Department of Defense
College: Sciences
Department: Physics and Astronomy
Experimental magnetic study of carbon-containing nanostructured composites
Researcher: Karen Martirosyan
Agency: Private Foundation
College: Sciences
Department: Physics and Astronomy
Motivating interest and academic choices in mathematics through near-peer interactions
Researcher: Aaron Wilson
Agency: Mathematical and Statistical Science
College: Sciences
Department: History
Conservation status evaluation of Trans-Pecos SGCN groundwater-dependent invertebrates
Researcher: Kathryn Perez
Agency: Texas State University
College: Sciences
Department: Biology
Biochar-Geomedia Water Filter
Researcher: Ji-Hoon James Kang
Agency: U.S. Environmental Protection Agency
College: Sciences
Department: School of Earth Environmental and Marine Science
Space X Agreement
Researcher: David Hicks
Agency: Private Foundation
College: Sciences
Department: School of Earth Environmental and Marine Science
Camera Monitoring of Wildlife Crossings, Cattle guards, and Wing Fences on SH 100
Researcher: Richard Kline
Agency: Texas Department of Transportation
College: Sciences
Department: School of Earth Environmental and Marine Sciences
Assessment of Texas coastal watershed delineations using high-resolution data sources and other methods to improve hydrology data sets for flood risk analyses
Researcher: Jude Benavides
Agency: Texas Water Development Board
College: Sciences
Department: School of Earth Environmental and Marine Sciences
Sidescan Sonar Surveys and Evaluation of Nearshore Reef Site Materials at the Rio Grande Valley Reef
Researcher: Richard Kline
Agency: Texas Parks and Wildlife Department
College: Sciences
Department: School of Earth Environmental and Marine Sciences
Monitoring of Wildlife Crossings and Fencing on FM 106 in Willacy County
Researcher: Richard Kline
Agency: Texas Department of Transportation
College: Sciences
Department: School of Earth Environmental and Marine Sciences
Sustainable Agriculture Research and Education (SARE) Program 2019
Researcher: Pushpa Soti
Agency: University of Georgia
College: Sciences
Department: Biology
Beach Watch Program
Researcher: Hudson DeYoe
Agency: Texas General Land Office
College: Sciences
Department: School of Earth Environmental and Marine Science
NOAA Center for Coastal and Marine Sciences
Researcher: David Hicks
Agency: Florida A&M University Board of Trustees
College: Sciences
Department: School of Earth Environmental and Marine Science
Exploration in Africa for Biological Control Agents of Guineagrass an Invasive Weed that Facilitates the Survival of Cattle Fever Ticks in South Texas
Researcher: Rupesh Kariyat
Agency: U.S. Department of Agriculture
College: Sciences
Department: Biology
Sidescan Sonar Surveys and Evaluation of Nearshore Reef Site Materials in the Gulf of Mexico off Texas
Researcher: Richard Kline
Agency: Texas Parks and Wildlife
College: Sciences
Department: School of Earth Environmental and Marine Science
Research on carbon capture and seedling survival at Sal de Rey, Texas
Researcher: Bradley Christoffersen
Agency: Private Foundation
College: Sciences
Department: Biology
Ocelot and Jaguarondi Monitoring of Wildlife Crossings, Cattle Guards, and Fencing
Researcher: Richard Kline
Agency: Texas Department of Transportation
College: Sciences
Department: School of Earth Environmental and Marine Science
Fruit Fly Eradication
Researcher: Frank Dirrigl
Agency: U.S. Department of Agriculture
College: Sciences
Department: School of Earth Environmental and Marine Science
Validation of Mexfly SNP Typing Tool
Researcher: Erin Schuenzel
Agency: U.S. Department of Agriculture
College: Sciences
Department: Biology
Experiential Training in Use of Unmanned Aerial Systems (UAS) Technology for Agricultural Applications
Researcher: Alexis Racelis
Agency: U.S. Department of Agriculture
College: Sciences
Department: School of Earth Environmental and Marine Science
Science of Soil Health and Dynamic Soil Properties in Arid Subtropical Environments of South Texas
Researcher: Alexis Racelis
Agency: U.S. Department of Agriculture
College: Sciences
Department: Biology
Biological Control of silverleaf nightshade Solanum elaeagnifolium
Researcher: Alexis Racelis
Agency: Agriculture Victoria Research DJPR
College: Sciences
Department: Biology
Cover Crops for Soil Health: Demonstration of On-Farm Trial
Researcher: Pushpa Soti
Agency: Organic Farming Research Foundation
College: Sciences
Department: Biology
Assessing the impact of entomopathogens for the integrated biological
Researcher: Christopher Vitek
Agency: U.S. Department of Agriculture
College: Sciences
Department: Biology
Ecological Significance of Living Shorelines in Selected Coastal Communities
Researcher: David Hicks
Agency: Florida A&M University Board of Trustees
College: Sciences
Department: School of Earth Environmental and Marine Science
Ancient Landscapes of South Texas
Researcher: Juan Gonzalez
Agency: Private Foundation
College: Sciences
Department: School of Earth Environmental and Marine Science
Agricultural Water Treatment - Southwest Region
Researcher: Veerachandra Yemmireddy
Agency: Arizona Board of Regents, University of Arizona
College: Sciences
Department: School of Earth Environmental and Marine Science
Biological Control of the Asian Citrus Psyllid in Texas 2020
Researcher: Christopher Vitek
Agency: U.S. Department of Agriculture
College: Sciences
Department: Biology
Endangered Species Research Projects on Black-Spotted Newt
Researcher: Richard Kline
Agency: Texas Comptroller of Public Accounts
College: Sciences
Department: School of Earth Environmental and Marine Science
TX 20 CIPR Cactus Moth - UTRGV
Researcher: Teresa Feria
Agency: U.S. Department of Agriculture
College: Sciences
Department: Biology
Restoration of Naval Sabal Palm thorn forest
Researcher: Alejandro Cabo Fierro
Agency: Private Foundation
College: Sciences
Department: School of Earth Environmental and Marine Science
Fruit fly eradication support in Lower Rio Grande Valley
Researcher: Frank Dirrigl
Agency: U.S. Department of Agriculture
College: Sciences
Department: Biology
Bi-National Partnership for the Biological Control of the Asian Citrus
Researcher: Richard Kline
Agency: U.S. Department of Agriculture
College: Sciences
Department: Center for Vector-Borne Diseases
Maintain Sentinel Ades Surv.
Researcher: Christopher Vitek
Agency: Texas Department of State Health Services
College: Sciences
Department: Center for Vector-Borne Diseases