Jennifer Cowley: Leading UTA with local roots, global vision
Jennifer Cowley, Ph.D., serves as president of The University of Texas at Arlington.
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$300M Arizona cancer research center joins growing list of paused university projects
The facility would provide a center for collaborative research, expanding cell and gene therapy research.
Can we stay focused on America’s most critical needs and the public-private collaborations that are required?
Our leaders at every jurisdictional level of government are seeking new and innovative ways to solve these problems.
Mississippi summit to connect industry leaders with contract opportunities
This year, the symposium will feature a variety of opportunities to collaborate with public entities, researchers, industries and private businesses.
Silicon Valley to host CHIPS for America flagship facility
The location was chosen for its ample availability of world-leading research facilities, higher education institutions and global talent.
$504 million investment in regional hubs to scale up U.S. tech industry
Economic Development Administration distributing funds to 12 regional technology hubs that will invest in focus areas that include semiconductors, clean energy, electric vehicle materials
DOE to invest $45 million to find new ways to fight energy system hackers
Projects will come up with ways to strengthen the power grid, utilities, pipelines and renewable sources against cyberattacks
Feds to spend $5 billion on semiconductor research, production
Plan includes investing hundreds of millions to create a workforce center that will have a presence in several U.S. regions
DOE funds three projects to remove carbon emissions from power plants
Projects in Texas, California, North Dakota are anticipated to remove about 7.75 million metric tons of carbon emissions from being released
Federal programs aim to strengthen semiconductor supply chain
Two funding opportunities through the $50 billion CHIPS for America program seek to encourage construction of facilities that manufacture semiconductor components throughout the United States
