Texas Tech University
Texas Tech University (TTU) is a leading public research university located in Lubbock, Texas. With a commitment to providing a diverse and inclusive education, TTU offers over 150 undergraduate and 104 graduate programs across various fields. The university emphasizes innovation, research, and community engagement, aiming to empower students to become world-changers and leaders in their respective fields. As a Carnegie Tier One Research Institution and a Hispanic-Serving Institution, TTU is dedicated to fostering an environment that promotes inclusive access while attracting committed and high-achieving students. TTU has a vibrant campus life, with over 600 student organizations and a strong focus on student wellness and support. The university is also recognized for its significant contributions to research and community outreach, including initiatives like the Thoma Scholars Program for rural students and the Institute for Critical Infrastructure Security. Recently, the opening of the Cash Family Ranch Life Learning Center has further enhanced TTU's commitment to education and community engagement, providing immersive experiences related to ranching and agriculture.
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Products
Undergraduate and graduate degree programs
Academic degree programs across undergraduate and graduate levels spanning STEM, health, engineering, agriculture, and other disciplines.
Online degree programs and distance education
Degree programs and coursework delivered through online platforms to support remote and non-traditional students.
Research park facilities and incubation spaces
Physical research park facilities and managed spaces to support technology development, prototyping, and industry collaboration.
Regional security operations center and applied cybersecurity testbed
Secure research facility and operational testbed for evaluating and improving critical infrastructure security, supporting policy, and training analysts.
Ranch life learning center (immersive exhibit and outdoor education)
An indoor and outdoor immersive exhibit combining interactive AV technologies with hands-on ranching activities and curriculum-linked educator resources to teach modern ranching, natural resources and conservation topics.
7R Ranch research and teaching site
A managed ranch property used for long-term conservation research, baseline ecological monitoring, and immersive student training in ranch and natural resources management.
Undergraduate and graduate degree programs
Academic degree programs across undergraduate and graduate levels spanning STEM, health, engineering, agriculture, and other disciplines.
Online degree programs and distance education
Degree programs and coursework delivered through online platforms to support remote and non-traditional students.
Research park facilities and incubation spaces
Physical research park facilities and managed spaces to support technology development, prototyping, and industry collaboration.
Regional security operations center and applied cybersecurity testbed
Secure research facility and operational testbed for evaluating and improving critical infrastructure security, supporting policy, and training analysts.
Ranch life learning center (immersive exhibit and outdoor education)
An indoor and outdoor immersive exhibit combining interactive AV technologies with hands-on ranching activities and curriculum-linked educator resources to teach modern ranching, natural resources and conservation topics.
7R Ranch research and teaching site
A managed ranch property used for long-term conservation research, baseline ecological monitoring, and immersive student training in ranch and natural resources management.
Services
Research commercialization and technology transfer
Intellectual property evaluation, patent support, licensing, and commercialization assistance for research-derived technologies.
Research park, innovation hub and incubator programs
Incubator space, entrepreneurial programming, and business development services to advance research translation and startup formation.
High-performance computing access
Access to HPC systems, user support, and computational resources for data analysis, simulation, and modeling.
Core facility access (microscopy, nanotech, geospatial, biofabrication)
Access and training for shared research instrumentation including microscopy, nanotechnology facilities, geospatial labs, and biofabrication equipment.
Proposal development and funding assistance
Services to identify funding opportunities, review and develop proposals, and provide administrative support for grant submission.
Research compliance and oversight
Institutional review board (IRB), animal care and use committee (IACUC), export control, and environmental health & safety compliance services.
Research commercialization and technology transfer
Intellectual property evaluation, patent support, licensing, and commercialization assistance for research-derived technologies.
Research park, innovation hub and incubator programs
Incubator space, entrepreneurial programming, and business development services to advance research translation and startup formation.
High-performance computing access
Access to HPC systems, user support, and computational resources for data analysis, simulation, and modeling.
Core facility access (microscopy, nanotech, geospatial, biofabrication)
Access and training for shared research instrumentation including microscopy, nanotechnology facilities, geospatial labs, and biofabrication equipment.
Proposal development and funding assistance
Services to identify funding opportunities, review and develop proposals, and provide administrative support for grant submission.
Research compliance and oversight
Institutional review board (IRB), animal care and use committee (IACUC), export control, and environmental health & safety compliance services.
Expertise Areas
- High-performance computing and data-intensive research
- Cloud computing and autonomic resource management
- Genomics and bioinformatics
- Bioprinting and biofabrication
Key Technologies
- High-performance computing (HPC)
- Cloud computing platforms
- Next-generation sequencing and genomics workflows
- 3D bioprinting