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The University of New Mexico serves as the state’s premier institution of higher learning and provider of health care by promoting discovery, generating intellectual and cultural contributions, and honoring academic values.


UNM’s distinguished research community is cultivated throughout its 14 colleges, 200+ degree programs, nine multi-disciplinary centers, six strategic Health Sciences centers, and four branch campuses.

Measures of Excellence

UNM serves as a catalyst for discovery, innovation, and economic growth.

 

326

Active Principal Investigators in FY 2022

808

Sponsored Projects in FY 2022

$129,275,672.71

Research Expenditures in FY 2022

336

Patents Awarded

 

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Office of the Vice President for Research

The UNM Office of the Vice President for Research (OVPR) is committed to the advancement, facilitation, and celebration of cutting-edge discovery and innovation. At UNM, we believe research is education, and as New Mexico’s premier R1 institution, we are uniquely positioned to provide an unparalleled education for students and world-class opportunities for faculty.

 

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Featured Researchers & Projects

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Research Areas

Our research is vibrant, diverse, complex, and spans across multiple disciplines.

Data Science, Machine Learning, and Computational Modeling 
Additive Manufacturing and Advanced Materials
Built Environments and Cultures of the Southwest
Water, Energy, and Ecosystems
Health and Human Sciences

Research Highlights

Our researchers are committed to tackling the challenges we face locally, nationally, and globally to create opportunities and build better lives for the people in our community and around the world.
Grand Challenges
2040 Goals
Research IT
WeR1 Faculty Success

Research Opportunities

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Connect with UNM Research

Find ways to join The Pack.

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Research Services & Facilities

UNM has many state-of-the-art facilities available for use by researchers, collaborators, and industry partners.

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Integrity & Compliance

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Sponsored Projects

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Training & Development

  • Conflict of Interest Training
  • Export Controlled Training
  • Industrial Security Training
  • IRB Training

Physical Address

Office of the Vice President for Research
Scholes Hall Suite 327
MSC05 3480
1 University of New Mexico
Albuquerque, NM 87131

(505) 277-6128

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