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Keeping at-risk children and adolescents free of brain disease is a focus of studies funded by more than $10.8 million in recent awards to The Mind Research Network (MRN)."The grants will boost MRN studies into addiction with great emphasis on preventing ...

Two young research profs from UNMHave set out to follow a whimThey think they can rideThe information tideWithout losing their way in the din. While trying to come up with a lead for this story on complicated research, I wrote a dumb limerick. Thinking ...

By Bonnie GordonStaff, faculty and students came together to insure the success of the electrical engineering program at UNM-Los Alamos. Pre-engineering program coordinator Oksana Gerlits and Bachelor and Graduate program manager Cindy Leyba are working ...

The National Science Foundation (NSF) has awarded a $600,000 grant to the Configurable Space Microsystems Innovations and Applications Center (COSMIAC) to advance reconfigurable electronics education in community colleges. The project "Developing the ...

UNM will welcome materials scientists in the Rio Grande corridor to a general technical meeting on campus for the 22nd Annual Rio Grande Symposium on Advanced Materials on Oct. 11, 2010 in the Student Union Building on UNM's main campus in Albuquerque, ...

The Office of the Provost has announced the Search Committee for the Dean of School of Engineering. This committee is chaired by Dean Doug Brown of Anderson Schools of Management.Members of the Search Committee are:Steve Brueck, Director of CHTMMahmoud ...

David G. Whitten is the kind of professor his students remember for a lifetime, and they and his professional colleagues will celebrate his contributions to research and teaching in a two-day symposium scheduled for Thursday-Friday, Aug. 19-20 on the ...

David G. Whitten, research professor of Chemical and Nuclear Engineering and Interim Director of the Center for Biomedical Engineering at the University of New Mexico, has been named a 2010 fellow of the American Chemical Society.Whitten's current ...

A team, calling themselves "The Castaways," won a raft building competition at the Exxon Mobile Bernard Harris Summer Science Camp at UNM this week. The students are four of the 50 middle school students on a two week visit to learn about science and ...

Graduate Nicholas Dylan Pattengale received the $5,000 Qforma Award, presented to a UNM School of Engineering student for the most outstanding computational master's thesis or Ph.D. dissertation within an academic year. Qforma honored Pattengale's ...