Released on- December 10, 2007: Recent
Graduates from Dr. Gardea-Torresdey's research group [more..]
Released on- November 20, 2007:
Hiram Castillo-Michel from Dr.
Gardea's Group has won the Best Oral Presentation Award in
the Environmental Science Division at the
SACNAS National Conferences at Kansas City, MO.
Congratulations... [more..]
Released on- July 25, 2007:
The Article, "Chemistry for a Sustainable Future"
co-authored by
Dr. Gardea-Torresdey together with distinguished
chemists makes the Cover of the July 15, 2007 issue of
Environmental Science & Technology.
Congratulations Dr. Gardea!
[more..]
Released on- July 12, 2007:
Nazmul Haque from Dr. Gardea's Group has won the
First Place in the Oral
Presentation Competition at the
ASMR National Meeting at Gillette, WY.
Congratulations... [more..]
Released on-May29, 2007: Dr. Gardea has been just
awarded the College of Sciences Distinguished Achievement
Award for Teaching. The Dean of the College of Science, The
University of Texas at El Paso handed this prestigious award
to Dr. Gardea on May 4, 2007 at the Graduation Ceremony.
Picture..
Released on-April 30, 2007: Great News! The Symposium
on Chromium
in the Environment organized by Dr. Gardea-Torresdey and his
group has been selected as the highlights of the 2007
National American Chemical Society (ACS) Meeting in Chicago
by Chemical & Engineering News (C&EN). Please see the cover
of the C&EN issue and the story published on
April 23, 2007. [Read
more..]
Released on-March 9, 2007:The
research group of Dr. Gardea is very proud about his recent
appointment as an Editor to one of the
most prestigious journals,
J. of Hazardous Materials, in the environmental field.
He will start to serve April 1, 2007. Congratulations Dr.
Gardea!
Released on-March 9, 2007: Dr.
Jose' G. Santiesteban, Director, Catalyst Technology and
Research Computing Laboratory, ExxonMobil Process Research, visited
UTEP and Dr. Gardea's Laboratory on February, 2007. [more..]
Released on-November 16, 2006: Dr. Gardea was a
plennary speaker in the Expo Chem 2006 Conference in the
University of Puerto Rico at Mayaguez. This conference is
organized every 10 years and distinguished speakers from
all over the world were invited. Dr. John Fenn, 2002 Nobel
Laureate in Chemistry ..[more..]
Released on-July 5, 2006: Dr.
Patrick V. Brady, Senior Scientist and Director of the Water
Research Group of Sandia National Laboratories visited Dr.
Gardea's Laboratory at UTEP on July 5, 2006.[more..]
Released on-June 30, 2006: Two papers from the Dr. Gardea's Research Group have been
selected as the Top Hottest Articles in the Journals of Environmental
Chemistry and Chemosphere during the year 2005. The
Articles are...[more..]
The group of Dr. Gardea is very happy since he has just been
appointed to the Editorial Advisory Board of the most
prestigious journal
in the world in the field of environmental science, "
Environmental Science and Technology". He will start serving
in the Editorial Board on September, 2006.
Congratulations to him for this great achievement; he
deserves this since he works very hard.
A grant for the first time from a mining company,
Phelps Dodge Corporation, has been awarded to Dr. Gardea
to carry out
a project called, "Screening
the metal uptake capacity of plant species growing at the
Miami tailings reclamation project: Evaluating soil to plant
elemental ratios."
[more..]
Dr.
Gardea-Torresdey´s latest grant-$530,000 has been awarded
from the STAR program of the University of Texas System and our group
has a brand new Laser Ablation-Inductively Coupled Plasma
Mass Spectrometer (LA-ICP-MS) [more..]
Dr.
Gardea-Torresdey and his colleagues, Drs Zubia (PI),
Chianelli, Murr, and McClure have just been awarded a grant
($570,500) from The National Science Foundation to acquire a
brand new Scanning Electron Microscope.
2005
Microchemical Journal Issue dedicated to Dr. Gardea-Torresdey
[pdf][more..]
2005
picture of Dr. Gardea-Torresdey at the University of Puerto
Rico-Mayaguez
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Dr.
Gardea-Torresdey is honored with the Prestigious 2004 A.
A. Benedetti-Pichler Award [more..]
Announcement for Microchemical Journal subscribers
[pdf]
2004 Eastern Analytical Symposium (EAS) Awards [html] [pdf]
Recent group highlights -
article entitled "Uptake and Reduction of Cr(VI) to Cr(III)
by Mesquite (Prosopis spp.)"
Take a look at this article published in Environmental Science and Technology
[html
]
[pdf
].
The National Institute of General Medical Science(NIGMS)
Highlights the Mesquite Project in the Fall 2003
Edition of Minority Programs Update
For more
information click on the following links:
[
NIGMS- Minority Programs Update - Fall 2003 ] [
pdf ]
Mesquite project highlighted in
the June 1 issue, Technology Solutions, of
Environmental Science and Technology. For more information click on
the following links: [ ES&T]
[ pdf]
Other group highlights - article entitled "Formation and Growth of Au Nanoparticles
inside Live Alfalfa Plants" Take a look at this
article published in Nano Letters [html]
[pdf]
Gold nanoparticle
project highlighted by ABC News and National Geographic
For more information click on the following
link: [ ABC News]
[ National
Geographic ]
UTEP's research is highlighted
in the July 2002 edition of Stanford
Synchrotron Radiation Laboratory Headlines
Take
a look at the: [ Highlights
Archive] [ Article]
"Harvesting Gold Nanoparticles from Sprouts" featured in March
25, 2002, Science & Technology
Concentrates of Chemical & Engineering News
For more information click on the following link
:[C&E
News]
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