Prairie View A&M University and Texas A&M University announced the awarding of $520,000 to 13 teams of faculty investigators as part of the 2024 Panther Research and Innovation for Scholarly Excellence grant program. Now in its fourth year, this initiative continues to foster collaborative research addressing complex national and global challenges.

“The PRISE program is a testament to the strength and potential of collaborative research across institutions,” said Dr. Magesh Rajan, PVAMU’s vice president for research and innovation. “These projects not only foster lasting professional relationships but also open new avenues for innovative research and discovery made possible by advancements in current technologies.”