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Ph.D. Student Receives NASA Fellowship to Study Early Solar System Materials

Andy Kerekgyarto’s meteorite study, funded with $30,000 per year, provides information on when the solar system started to form.

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UH to Lead National Center for Borders, Trade and Immigration

Seeking to strengthen national security, the Department of Homeland Security named UH to lead the Center of Excellence. NSM faculty member Ioannis Kakadiaris will direct the center.

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National Academy Member Maurice Brookhart Joins UH Chemistry

Brookhart is noted for his fundamental research on the synthetic and mechanistic chemistry of compounds containing metal-carbon bonds, known as organometallic complexes.

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Promising Target for New Drugs Found in Pancreatic Cancer Cells

Researchers are aiming to defeat one of the deadliest cancers by targeting liver X receptors.

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NSF Grant Funds Purchase of New High-Performance Computer

The $950,000 major research instrument grant provides UH research groups with faster computational power and offers invaluable training benefits for students.

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