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Taylor Eighmy has been named as new vice president for research effective July 1.

On April 14, Texas Tech University President Guy Bailey announced that Taylor Eighmy has been named the new vice president for research.

Eighmy comes to Texas Tech from the University of New Hampshire where he is interim vice president for research and director of the strategic initiatives office.

The vice president for research will play a key role in Texas Tech’s goal to achieve tier one status in Texas.

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