The Program
X-Grants
A President's Excellence Fund Initiative
The X-Grants, an interdisciplinary research program, in Round Three funding supported 80 faculty members and researchers in eight colleges, the Texas A&M Health Science Center and the campuses at Galveston and Qatar. The program is open to all faculty, researchers, and staff at Texas A&M University, Texas A&M University at Galveston, Texas A&M University at Qatar, Texas A&M Engineering Experiment Station, Texas A&M Engineering Extension Service, Texas A&M AgriLife Research, Texas A&M AgriLife Extension, and the Texas A&M Transportation Institute.
"Disaster City Digital Twin: Integrating Machine and Human Intelligence to Augment Flood Resilience"
Ali Mostafavidarani
Civil Engineering
"Electroceuticals as AI-based Smart Therapies for Brain Disorders"
Doodipala S Reddy
Neuroscience and Experimental Therapeutics
"Identifying the Neuronal Basis for Magnetosensation and Orientation in Insects"
Alma Fernandez Gonzalez
Soil & Crop Sciences, and IQSE
"Integrated Nanophotonics for Next-Generation Internet of Things (IoT)"
Zi Jing Wong
Aerospace Engineering