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• Protective engineer honored: using IE to bolster homeland security.(KEEPING PACE WITH IIE)(Brief article)

  - 2006-03-01

  Back in his days as an undergrad at the University of Houston, Mario Duarte knew exactly where his career path would take him. The young industrial engineering student was convinced that his choice of studies would prove integral to homeland security research and development. ...

  Tags: CAREER, Government, security, University of Houston

• Ultraspecific Virus Identification.(Homeland Security Advanced Research Projects Agency funds University of Houston to do research on bioterrorism)(Brief Article)(Editorial)

  - 2005-06-01

  By Elizabeth Tolchin, News Editor Researchers at the University of Houston are working on a project, now being funded by a new grant from the Homeland Security Advanced Research Projects Agency, to develop a method for identifying bacteria and viruses that...

  Tags: agency, biology, Biotechnology, bioterrorism, Government, professor, SECURITY, University of Houston, virus

• Driving Change

  - 1998-12-01

  A few years ago, when Johnny Centineo started working for the University of Houston, risk management did not have a high profile. "I had several people come up to me," he says, "and ask, `What do you do? What is risk management?'" Now they don't need to ask. Mr....

  Tags: FINANCE, SECURITY, Strategy, University of Houston