Twelve faculty members at The University of New Mexico have been selected for the 2021 Women in STEM awards. The Women in STEM awards are hosted by Advance at UNM in collaboration with the UNM Office of Academic Affairs and the Office of the Vice President for Research.
The University of New Mexico's Center for Regional Studies recently selected Aimee Villarreal to participate in its Scholar-in-Residence Program as a short-term Visiting Research Scholar for the Summer 2021 term.
U.S. Sen. Martin Heinrich (D-NM) visited the Office of Medical Investigator (OMI) at The University of New Mexico recently to see the work being done by forensic anthropologist Heather Edgar and her team to improve the identification of Native American remains and resolve missing persons cases.
J. Scott Tonigan, director of the Center on Alcohol, Substance Use, and Addictions (CASAA) at The University of New Mexico knows that the impact of research done stretches far into the Albuquerque community and beyond.
Through the Fulbright award, Jacobsen’s goal was to live in Sardinia, study the Sardinian language, write songs with Sardinian musicians and songwriters for a new album, and do additional ethnographic fieldwork for her second book project on songwriting and Sardinian language reclamation.
Dr. Mary Jo Daniel was officially appointed recently to the position of UNM Associate Vice President for Research (VPR) by Provost and Executive Vice President for Academic Affairs James Holloway.
Nick Carroll, assistant professor in the Department of Chemical and Biological Engineering at The University of New Mexico, was awarded a National Science Foundation CAREER Award for a project that could eventually lead to smart implantable medical devices and other biomedical and technological advances.
Herrera, who completed his Ph.D. in Spanish with a minor in film at UNM, spent the Fall 2020 semester conducting both archival and field research.
Fernando Moreu, assistant professor in the Department of Civil, Construction and Environmental Engineering, is the principal investigator of a National Science Foundation project that seeks to help Native American communities become empowered through the use of sensor technology.
The Feminist Research Institute (FRI) at the University of New Mexico recently announced its pick for the new director, Francisco Galarte.
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