UTEP Mechanical Engineering Professor Awarded $550K (IMAGE)

University of Texas at El Paso

UTEP Mechanical Engineering Professor Awarded $550K

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Evgeny Shafirovich, Ph.D., professor of mechanical engineering in UTEP's College of Engineering will lend his expertise to early-stage space exploration technology research through a $550,000 grant from NASA to investigate the viability of power sources in the extreme temperatures of space.

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Ivan Pierre Aguirre/UTEP Communications

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