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UNM Optical Science and Engineering students will be talking with fairgoers and doing demonstrations at the New Mexico State Fair on Friday, Sept. 17, in collaboration with the Optical Society of American and the Society of Photo-Instrumentation ...

Interim Chair and Professor in the Mechanical Engineering Department at UNM, Yu-Lin Shen has written a book that gives an in-depth look at the mechanical analysis and modeling of advanced small-scale structures and heterogeneous material systems. The ...

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 ...

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 ...

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 ...