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Funded Grand Challenge Teams

Many faculty members in the College of Agriculture and Life Sciences are leading College and University grand challenge teams. Our current, funded grand challenge teams include:

  • Electron Beam as a Platform Technology
  • Energy Development Under Water Scarcity and Climate Change
  • Feeding Our World: Seminal Genetic Gain in Sustainable Crop Productivity
  • Formation of Texas A&M Nutrition Obesity Research Center (TAMNORC)
  • Genetic and Environmental Regulation of Metabolic Health
  • Logistics of Agricultural Feedstocks For Liquid Fuel Production
  • Quantifying Soil Capital Value and Soil Connections to Society
  • Reducing Food Loss in the Developing World
  • Texas Water Observatory
  • The Root/Rhizosphere Interface: Key to Feeding Our World, Protecting Our Environment, Improving our Health
  • Water Energy Food Nexus Initiative

The College is also actively contributing to the following grand challenge teams:

  • Chagas Disease in Humans, Animals, and Insect Vectors across a Transnational Gradient: Preventing Vector-Borne Diseases that Know No Borders
  • Development of Next Generation Biologics through Microphysical Systems

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