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<span style="colorfont-size:#000000small;"><span style="font-family:tahomaarial,genevahelvetica,sans-serif;">UIF Candidate 2015<span style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0);">Francis Atore</span></span></span>
<span style="font-size:small;"><span style="font-family:arial,helvetica,sans-serif;"><span style="color:#000000rgb(0, 0, 0);">UIF Candidate 2015</span><br/span></span>
<span style="colorfont-size:small;"><span style="font-family:arial,helvetica,sans-serif;"><br/></span></span> <span style="font-size:#000000small;"><span style="font-family:tahomaarial,genevahelvetica,sans-serif;"><span style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0);">Francis Atore, also known as “Frank,” is a senior pursuing a Bachelors degree in Chemical Engineering at Texas Tech and a member of the honors </span><span style="font-family: tahoma, geneva, sans-serif;">college. Over the course of his college career, he has been fortunate to co-author two journal articles and embark on two internships. Francis was </span><span style="font-family: tahoma, geneva, sans-serif;">temporarily fired, by his research mentor, to motivate him to pursue and internship in his sophomore year. He has presented on graphene research </span><span style="font-family: tahoma, geneva, sans-serif;">at conferences including DOW-MIT Access and Texas Tech Undergraduate Research Conferences. He is currently pursuing a technology venture with </span><span style="font-family: tahoma, geneva, sans-serif;">his colleagues in software and hardware development for the nutrition and medical industry. In addition, he assists start-up companies in the African region to develop business plans and investor packages and hangs out at the nursing homes with the grey haired ones.</span></span></span>