Research Highlights
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Two new Ph. D programs coming to COS
October 29, 2020
The College of Science is making strides toward its goal of becoming a R1 College: Two new Ph. D programs, one in Mathematics and Statistics with Interdisciplinary Applications and one in Physics have already been approved by the UT Board of Regents and are being considered by the THECB.
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UTRGV acquires special system for Quantum Computing Research
February 24, 2020
In a quiet, specially designed lab on UTRGV’s Brownsville Campus, researchers prepare for the arrival of Raith’s Pioneer-2. The first instrument of its kind in the South Texas region and one of few in Texas, it combines electron beam lithography (e-beam or EBL) functionality and scanning electron microscopy (SEM) capability.And if that sounds complicated – it’s because it is...