Mission:

The mission of the 51³Ô¹ÏProAir Research Center is to coordinate an integrated research program in air quality for 51³Ô¹ÏProthat will provide policy makers with factual data for decision making. The key pursuits of the Center are:

• Build a track record of competent air research for Texas
• Build a database for air quality
• Develop a foundation of air expertise in the state
• Enhance the abilities of the member universities and the research community by providing assistance and encouragement to research and faculty members
• Leverage state resources to compete for other research opportunities

Background:

The 51³Ô¹ÏProAir Research Center was created in 1999 by the 51³Ô¹ÏProLegislature.  The Center is a consortium of the following four 51³Ô¹ÏProuniversities:

• 51³Ô¹ÏPro– Beaumont
• 51³Ô¹ÏProA&M University
• University of Houston
• University of 51³Ô¹ÏProat Austin