Texas Tech University

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Texas Comparative Cancer Research (TC3R)

TC3R is a center that uses comparative biology approach to advance the prevention, diagnosis and treatment of human and animal cancers. They create a collaborative environment for multidisciplinary and interdepartmental research. 

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Texas Tech University Center for Vector-Borne & Zoonotic Diseases

The mission of the TTU Center for Vector-borne and Zoonotic Diseases (TTU-CVZD) is to protect the animal agriculture, wildlife, and rural-regional communities from endemic and emerging vector-borne and zoonotic disease threats. By adopting a rural-regional One Health concept-based approach, we aim to advance research that develops cutting-edge technologies to detect, prevent, and control the transmission of acute and chronic vector-borne and zoonotic diseases at the human-animal-environment interface. 

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Institute for One Health Innovation

Humans are just one part of a greater ecosystem. One Health allows researchers from a variety of disciplines to examine the way humans, animals, and the environment interact and affect each other, leading to profound discoveries that impact the health of our world.

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