ADVANCE at UNM and the Faculty Research Development Office are working together to provide workshops, resources and information to faculty to help navigate changing research rules and policies. We hosted one workshops in this series in early May (Split into two videos for you below.) We plan to host others this summer. Stay […] Read More
UNM professor explores link between microplastics and respiratory distress Key info: Every day, we inhale plastics that are too small to see. Eliane El Hayek, a research assistant professor in Pharmaceutical Sciences at the College of Pharmacy at UNM is studying the impact. Quote: “The impact of polymer plastics on human health is currently a […] Read More
Have work to do or just looking to give your kids a cool summer experience? Albuquerque has camps for everything from flamenco dancing to forest excursions. Check out our list of summer camps around the city. Registration for many camps starts early in the year and continues until camps are full.
Computer Science Professor Melanie Moses, Research IT Manager Grace Faustino and Postdoctoral Fellow in Computer Science Humayra Tasnim led a discussion about the current state of AI in Research (as opposed to research on AI). They spoke about best practices when using existing tools, some of the potential pitfalls, and where things stand in […] Read More
Hear from four University of New Mexico branch campus faculty members about their research in 7-minute presentations during this Lightning Lounge event. This month’s event featured faculty members from UNM’s branch campuses. The speakers were Andisheh Dadashi, an assistant professor of computer science, statistics and math at UNM-Valencia, whose talk was Evolutionary Basis of […] Read More
This series of workshops is all about supporting you on your promotion and tenure journey! We bring in experts who have been through the process to share their tips and tricks. This semester, we’re offering one workshop to associate professors on promotion planning and two workshops on dossier preparation. One dossier prep workshop will be for […] Read More
This series of workshops aims to help you make the most of finding, managing and excelling with your research grants. We partner with the UNM Faculty Research Development Office on these events. For spring 2025, we’re lucky to have Computer Science Professor Melanie Moses, Research IT Manager Grace Faustino and Computer Science Postdoctoral Fellow Humayra Tasnim […] Read More
The “Career you Enjoy” series of workshops aims to help you embrace the things you love about your work and navigate through the challenges it brings. This spring, the first workshop in this series will guide you toward ways you can find solid footing during times of change. We’ve partnered with UNM Ombuds Heidi […] Read More
Our lineup for faculty this semester includes workshops on finding stability in times of change and on navigating caregiving duties. We also will be co-hosting a workshop on AI in research and offering two sessions on dossier preparation. All faculty are invited to our events. Our calendar also lists other workshops of interest to faculty. […] Read More
Title with Advance at UNM: Leadership team member Your background in academia: Hannah Yohalem is the Assistant Director of Research Strategy and Programming for the Faculty Research Development Office (FRDO) at UNM. Before coming to UNM, Hannah was involved in the arts as the Co-Executive Director of the non-profit Vital Spaces, which provides affordable studio and […] Read More
UNM Associate Professor of Computational Mathematics Mohammad Motamed is co-leading two federal grants that he hopes will see quantum computing revolutionize fields like cryptography, optimization, and materials science. The grants from the National Science Foundation and the Department of Energy bring $500,000 to UNM, and are part of a larger interdisciplinary project involving collaborators […] Read More
Landscape architecture professor studies contemporary issues of Rio Grande Key info: The project by UNM Associate Professor Kathy Kambic explores the connection between geophysical properties of the land, settlement patterns and contemporary issues facing the Rio Grande region. Quote: “Understanding living systems in the Rio Grande Valley or anywhere on the planet can help […] Read More
UNM Engineering Professor José Cerrato will lead a $3.83 million grant from the National Institutes of Health’s National Institute of Nursing Research to understand and mitigate the challenges that climate change poses to the health of New Mexicans. The grant funds the Climate and Health Allied Network for Geospatial and Environmental Science (CHANGES) Exploratory […] Read More
Find a variety of faculty development opportunities on our events calendar.
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The UNM Center for Teaching and Learning Type of support offered: teaching feedback and resources, trainings, workshops For: faculty, GAs and TAs, students Faculty, GA and TA topics: best practices for teaching and academic classroom management, technical support Student topics: improving studying and writing skills, conversation groups, STEM tutoring At a glance: If you are […] Read More
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Name: Dr. Anisha Shakya Title: Assistant Professor Department: Chemistry and Chemical Biology Describe your research in about 200 words. My research program seeks to understand how the multitude of biochemical processes occurring inside a cell are organized in absence of lipid membranes, and how the mis-regulation of such membraneless organization lead to […] Read More
Name: Dr. Garrett Delavan Title: Assistant Professor Department: Language, Literacy and Sociocultural Studies Describe your research in about 200 words. Prior to earning his doctorate, Delavan spent 17 years in public schooling, the first eight of which were spent at Horizonte Instruction and Training Center, a diverse, urban, alternative high school in […] Read More
A series of updates to Title IX regulations include several important changes for UNM faculty, students and staff. The new regulations in Title IX, which prohibits sex-based discrimination, were approved by the U.S. Department of Education earlier this year, took effect Aug. 1, 2024. These new regulations better align with other federal […] Read More
Name: Dr. Anne-Sabine Nicolas Title: Visiting Lecturer III of French Department: Languages, Cultures and Literatures Describe your research in about 200 words. My academic research is grounded in my passion for post-colonial studies and multiculturalism. My study focuses on traditional and non-traditional forms of texts and theater in 20th/21st post-colonial French/ Francophone […] Read More
Name: Dr. James Burns Title: Associate Professor Department: Teacher Education, Educational Leadership and Policy Describe your research in about 200 words. My work is situated in the field of curriculum studies and theorizing. Having a background in political science, history, and philosophical inquiry, my research focus lies in masculinities studies, militarism, power, institutional violence, […] Read More
