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The role of pipeline partners in the consortium varies by type of institution.

Two-Year Institutions

Students from two-year institutions majoring in BUILD-related areas are eligible to apply for the BUILDing SCHOLARS Scholarship (as transfer students to UTEP) and to the Summer Research Program.

Additional enrichment opportunities will be available to faculty and students from these institutions throughout the academic year and summer via special workshops, symposia and other events.

 

epcc

El Paso Community College

Principal Investigator: Carlos Amaya, Ph.D.
Dean of Architecture, Art, Math & Science
Email: camaya3@epcc.edu


sipi

Southwestern Indian Polytechnic Institute

Principal Investigator: Valerie Montoya, Ph.D.
Vice-President, Academic Programs
Email: valerie.montoya@bie.edu

 

Four-Year Institutions

Students from four-year institutions majoring in BUILD-related areas are eligible to apply to the Summer Research Program.

Additional enrichment opportunities will be available to faculty and students from these institutions throughout the academic year and summer via special workshops, symposia and other events.
 

nnmc

Northern New Mexico College

Principal Investigator: Sushmita Nandy, Ph.D.
Assistant Professor of Biology
Department of BCES
Email: sushmita.nandy@nnmc.edu


tsu

Texas Southern University

Co-Principal Investigator: Dong Liang, Ph.D.
Professor and Chair, Department of Pharmaceutical Sciences
Email: liang_dx@tsu.edu


wnmu

Western New Mexico University

Principal Investigator: Joseph Doyle, Ph.D.
NSF Grant Lab Director
Email: doylej@wnmu.edu
Email: Joseph.Doyle@wnmu.edu
Tel: 575-654-0202