CPRIT to Present $4.2 Million to Paul L. Foster School of Medicine, UTEP

WHAT: The Cancer Prevention & Research Institute of Texas (CPRIT) will present checks to the Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center Paul L. Foster School of Medicine and the University of Texas at El Paso for cancer research.

WHEN: 10 a.m., Friday (Jan. 27)

WHERE: Paul L. Foster School of Medicine, 5001 El Paso Drive

EVENT: The media is invited join the CPRIT tour at 10:20 a.m. on the walkway between the two medical school buildings.

The check presentation will take place at 10:30 a.m. in the Medical Education Building Room 1200.

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