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April 2027 · Texas Tech · Lubbock, Texas

Discoveriesto Impact.

Where research becomes possibility. Where ideas become companies. Where discoveries change what comes next.

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West Texas
Entrepreneurs

Meet the founders and small-business innovators turning West Texas ideas into opportunity.

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STEM scholarship

STEM
Scholars

Celebrate hands-on STEM learning, research and scholarship connecting disciplines and communities.

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LAST YEAR · DTI 2026

2026 In Review.

A look back at the people, research and innovation celebrated during Discoveries to Impact 2026. These figures reflect last year’s events, not DTI’s cumulative history.

2,900+
Attendees in 2026
$566K+
Awarded in 2026
586
Undergraduate Researchers in 2026
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Built Together

Our Partners.

Discoveries to Impact brings together organizations from across the Texas Tech community to celebrate the researchers, students, founders and innovators moving ideas forward.

Center for Transformative Undergraduate ExperiencesInnovation Hub at Research ParkCenter for the Integration of STEM Education and ResearchTexas Tech University Health Sciences Center Research and Innovation

Supporting Discoveries to Impact

Our Sponsors.

Discoveries to Impact is made possible through the support of organizations investing in Texas Tech researchers, students, entrepreneurs and innovators.

Presenting Sponsor
Lubbock Economic Development Alliance
Commercialization Sponsors
Texas Tech University Office of the PresidentTexas Tech University Health Sciences Center Office of the President
Research Sponsors ($5,000)
Innovation Sponsors ($1,000)

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