UTA 2017 interdisciplinary research grants focus on cancer, drug testing, helping youth
The University of Texas at Arlington has awarded three new seed grants for interdisciplinary research projects that propose new ways to treat skin cancer, provide a new technique for more rapid and cost-effective evaluation of chemotherapy drugs, and to develop innovative programs to reduce the mental health risks of homeless youth. “All three projects have the potential to make a real impact in our society and solve real-world problems,” said Duane Dimos, UTA vice president for research. “Funding three strong interdisciplinary initiatives is also particularly strategic prior to next