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A committee of faculty and staff members is working with Safety and Risk Services to implement an ordering and inventory program for chemicals. The committee is now in the process of drafting a chemical hygiene policy for the university.  They are also

Zachariah HarrisThe study of engineering is finding ways to solve problems, which is ironic because UNM Chemical Engineering graduate Zachariah Harris has had to find ways to work with some unusual physical problems on his way to graduation. "I had to ...

The Nuclear Engineering Department Heads Organization (NEDHO) elected UNM Nuclear Engineering Professor Anil K. Prinja, professor of nuclear engineering, as its new vice chairman/chair-elect. Prinja will serve as chair-elect this year and will serve as ...

New Mexico-based start-up company P.D. Laboratories recently signed an option agreement with STC.UNM, the University of New Mexico's technology transfer office to license technology developed by UNM faculty members Sang Han, professor in the departments ...

A team of students from the University of New Mexico won first place last Wednesday at the 22nd International Environmental Design Contest. Chemical engineering majors Stephen Clark, Peter Crowder, Andrew Gomez, Zachariah Harris, and Craig Garcia ...

UNM Civil Engineering Associate Professor Kerry Howe has received a new one-year $510,000 research contract from the South Texas Project (STP) Nuclear Operating Company to investigate industrial water quality and treatment issues. The project goal is to ...

The UNM Center for Biomedical Engineering is hosting an American Chemical Society seminar for Ph.D. students in chemistry, biomedical engineering, and related sciences on Friday, Jan. 13 in Dane Smith Hall Room 123 on the UNM campus.Presentations will be ...

Reprinted with the permission of the American Institute of PhysicsUNM Assistant Professor of Chemical and Nuclear Engineering Eva Chi and her colleagues presented a paper at the AVS 58th International Symposium & Exhibition Thursday-Friday, Oct. 30 – ...

University of New Mexico Chemistry Professor Emeritus Chris Enke and David Whitten, research professor, Chemical Nuclear Engineering, were inducted along with more than 200 distinguished scientists as American Chemical Society (ACS) Fellows during the ...

Karl Kharas recently drove to Albuquerque using green diesel made from natural gas. He had just enough fuel to complete the roundtrip from Denver in an Audi sporting the logo, "Eureka! Diesel drives the future."Kharas is a scientist who works at Rentech, ...