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News Release 18-056
NSF awards forge partnerships between minority-serving institutions and leading research facilities
8 research collaborations receive grants to increase diversity in materials research
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![Fort Lewis College engineering students work in the laboratory with Megan Paciaroni.](/news/mmg/media/images/Fort Lewis College Engineers_f.jpg)
Fort Lewis College engineering students work in the laboratory with Megan Paciaroni.
Credit: Fort Lewis College
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![Oxide crystals from the laboratory of Ramana Chintalapalle at the University of Texas at El Paso.](/news/mmg/media/images/Image-Technical_f.jpg)
Researchers in the laboratory of Ramana Chintalapalle at the University of Texas at El Paso shaped these oxide crystals by adding doping elements in a controlled manner.
Credit: University of Texas at El Paso
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![Student collaborators in the laboratory of Vijaya Rangari at Tuskegee University.](/news/mmg/media/images/Tuskeegee_students_f.jpg)
Student collaborators in the laboratory of Vijaya Rangari at Tuskegee University.
Credit: Vijaya Rangari, Tuskegee University
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![A 3D nanoarchitecture, based on a plasmonic hot-spot, developed by Jackson State University.](/news/mmg/media/images/image 1_a565f80a-a734-4214-969c-ee5faf6f2429_f.jpg)
A 3D nanoarchitecture, based on a plasmonic hot-spot, developed by Jackson State University.
Credit: Paresh C. Ray, Jackson State University
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![An illustration of the NSF PREM Pathway for encouraging diversity in materials research.](/news/mmg/media/images/DMR_IF_PREMPathway_1.4mt_f.jpg)
The NSF PREM Pathway is a process that encourages a diverse cohort of young scientists and engineers to stay in materials research through graduation to pursue higher education and rewarding careers in the field.
Credit: The National Science Foundation
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