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: