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• Dr. James F. Reilly

  - 2008-07-01

  Photo Stencil named Dr. James F. Reilly, II vice president of research and development, a new position. He is a veteran of the US Navy and NASA, and flew Space Shuttle missions in 1998, 2001 and 2007, where he performed five spacewalks totaling more than 30 hours. He has a...

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• Life Sciences Venture Firm Emergent Technologies, Inc. Selects UT Dallas and UT Southwestern Researchers Gnade and Cadeddu to Receive Opportunity Texas Proof-of-Concept Award

  - 2008-06-18

  $25,000 Award Goes to UT Dallas for Development of Kidney Stone Magnetic Retrieval System AUSTIN, Texas -- Emergent Technologies, Inc. ETI, life sciences venture firm, announced today that the firm's first Opportunity Texas Proof of Concept Award will be bestowed on The University of Texas at Dallas UT Dallas,...

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• Minnesota State University

  - 2008-05-15

  [ILLUSTRATION OMITTED] Dr. Edna Mora Szymanski has been appointed president of Minnesota State University, Moorhead, effective in July. She currently serves as senior vice president for academic affairs and provost at the University of Maine. Szymanski holds a bachelor's from Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute, a master's from the University of...

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• Telemedicus Announces Teaming Agreement With NuPhysicia

  - 2008-04-23

  Top Texas Telemedicine Spinoffs Team Up HOUSTON -- Second graph, first sentence of release dated April 22, 2008 should read: TMDI is commercializing the nationally recognized DREAMS[R] ambulance telemedicine technology jointly developed by Dr. Red Duke of the University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston and Texas A&M...

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• Dr. Ray Baughman Elected to National Academy of Engineering

  - 2008-02-08

  To: SCIENCE EDITORS Contact: Jenni Huffenberger, +1-972-883-4431, jennib@utdallas.edu or Meredith Dickenson, +1-972-883-2155, meredith.dickenson@utdallas.edu, both of the of University of Texas at Dallas UT Dallas Professor Hits the Big Time with Small Science RICHARDSON, Texas, Feb. 8 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- Dr. Ray Baughman, one of the most talented and pioneering nanotechnologists...

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• New Mexico State University

  - 2007-12-13

  [ILLUSTRATION OMITTED] Dr. Waded Cruzado-Salas has been named vice president and provost of New Mexico State University. Previously she was dean of the College of Arts and Sciences at the university. Cruzado-Salas received a bachelor's from the University of Puerto Rico and a master's and doctorate from the University...

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• CUIRE to hold Trenchless Technologies, Critical Underground Infrastructure Issues Workshop in China.(NEWSLINE: The Latest Industry Developments)

  - 2007-09-01

  The Center for Underground Infrastructure Research and Education CUIRE at the University of Texas at Arlington has received a grant from the National Science Foundation to conduct a Workshop on Trenchless Technologies and Critical Underground Infrastructure Issues, to be held in Wuhan, China, on Oct. 8-14....

  Tags: China, Dr., PRODUCTIVITY, Strategy, U.S., University of Texas, workshop

• Dr. Denton A. Cooley Named 2007 Recipient of the TIAA-CREF Distinguished Medical Educator Award

  - 2007-07-03

  Award ceremony paid tribute to cardiovascular surgeon's internationally recognized legacy in medical education HOUSTON -- TIAA-CREF, a national financial services group of companies and the leading provider of retirement services in the academic, medical, research, and cultural fields, announced that Denton A. Cooley, M.D., president and surgeon-in-chief of The...

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• Blandina Cardenas: president, University of Texas, Pan American

  - 2007-04-01

  Run down the resume of Dr. Blandina "Bambi" Cardenas, president of the University of Texas-Pan American, and you will come across a non-stop record of achievements in education and civil rights. "When I think about all of this, what is amazing to me is the staying power," she laughs...

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• Callisto Announces Sponsored Laboratory Study Agreement With M. D. Anderson Cancer Center on Degrasyn Anticancer Agents.

  - 2006-06-15

  NEW YORK, June 15 /PRNewswire/ -- - Research Agreement to Support Biological Studies on New Tumor-Fighting Class of Drugs Callisto Pharmaceuticals, Inc. (Amex: KAL; FWB: CA4), a developer of new drug treatments in the fight against cancer and other major health...

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