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Dr. Eva Hayward, Women, Gender and Sexuality Studies
Name:Dr. Eva Hayward Title:Lecturer III Department:Women, Gender and Sexuality Studies Describe your research in about 200 words.Trained in the History and Philosophy of Science, my research focuses on Environmental Studies, Art and Aesthetics, and Trans Studies. What’s the most interesting thing you have learned from a student?Every year, I learn interesting things from my students. The most important lesson […] Read More
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Dr. Cecilia A. Hinojosa, Psychology
Name:Dr. Cecilia A. Hinojosa Title:Assistant Professor Department:Psychology Describe your research in about 200 words.My research utilizes a multi-methods approach, including experimental behavioral paradigms, psychophysiology, functional magnetic resonance imaging (fMRI), ecological momentary assessment (EMA), and neuromodulation. The Hinojosa laboratory’s goal is to discover biomarkers for co-occurring posttraumatic stress disorder (PTSD) and alcohol use disorder (AUD) to help guide clinician […] Read More
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Dr. Mustofa Mahmud Al Mamun, Economics
Name: Dr. Mustofa Mahmud Al Mamun Title: Lecturer III Department: Economics Describe your research in about 200 words. I am a Macroeconomist specializing in Macroeconomic Policy. I use a combination of econometric and general equilibrium models to answer policy-related queries. My recent research has focused on the short-run effects of additional […] Read More
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Dr. Yann Lussiez, Teacher Education, Educational Leadership and Policy
Name: Dr. Yann Lussiez Title: Assistant Professor Department: Teacher Education, Educational Leadership and Policy Describe your research in about 200 words. Leadership development, Indigenous leadership, empathy, intellectual humility What’s the most interesting thing you have learned from a student? The importance of “kilo” : the Hawaiian approach to observation, examination, watching […] Read More
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Dr. H.L. Chen, Finance and Innovation
Name: Dr. H.L. Chen Title: Clinical Business Faculty Department: Finance and Innovation Describe your research in about 200 words. Dr. Chen’s primary research interests encompass project management within the realms of supply chain, finance, performance, and sustainability. His research focuses on improving project management and performance in multi-project environments, as well as […] Read More
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Dr. Laura C. Ornelas, Psychology
Name: Dr. Laura C. Ornelas Title: Assistant Professor Department: Psychology Describe your research in about 200 words. The Ornelas lab investigates the neurobiology of traumatic stress and alcohol use disorders. Dr. Ornelas has a K99/R00 Maximizing Opportunities for Scientific and Academic Independent Careers (MOSAIC) Award through the NIAAA that focuses on […] Read More
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Dr. Sarah Percival, Math and Statistics
Name: Dr. Sarah Percival Title: Assistant Professor Department: Math and Statistics Describe your research in about 200 words. My research is in the area of applied topology, also known as topological data analysis (TDA), studying both theoretical and applied problems in the field. As collections of data grow in size, it is […] Read More
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Dr. Whitley Atkins, Health, Exercise, and Sports Sciences
Name: Dr. Whitley Atkins Title: Assistant Professor Department: Health, Exercise, and Sports Sciences Describe your research in about 200 words. My research interests are primarily focused on hydration and thermoregulation and therefore, the prevention of heat related illnesses in sport, physical activity, and occupational work. What’s the most interesting thing you […] Read More
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Dr. Amy Brass, Teacher Education, Educational Leadership and Policy
Name:Dr. Amy Brass Title:Assistant Professor Department:Teacher Education, Educational Leadership and Policy Describe your research in about 200 words.I am a mathematics teacher educator who looks at interdisciplinary connections with mathematics and citizenship. My research explores how can mathematics and mathematics education can be used to help learners of all ages to become informed, engaged, and empowered community members. […] Read More
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Dr. Xiaorong Liu, Chemistry and Chemical Biology
Name: Dr. Xiaorong Liu Title: Assistant Professor Department: Chemistry and Chemical Biology Describe your research in about 200 words. My research focuses on the development and application of accurate and high-throughput computational methods to effectively guide the design of drug molecules, biologics, and functional proteins. Computational tools such as docking and machine […] Read More
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Dr. Jen Stacy, Individual, Family, and Community Education
Name: Dr. Jen Stacy Title: Assistant Professor Department: Individual, Family, & Community Education Describe your research in about 200 words. My research examines relationships between multilingual families and schools through a critical ethnographic lens. By looking at the cultural practices of family outreach, my work captures schools’ perceptions of families and how those perceptions […] Read More
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Dr. Ursula Moffitt, Educational Psychology; Individual, Family, and Community Education
Name: Dr. Ursula Moffitt Title: Assistant Professor Department: Dr. Ursula Moffitt, Educational Psychology; Individual, Family, and Community Education Describe your research in about 200 words: Trained in cultural, developmental, and educational psychology, I take our inequitable society as a starting point for all my work, focusing in particular on white supremacy, patriarchy, […] Read More
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14 UNM faculty members chosen for the 2024 Women in STEM Awards
The 11 funded projects include a study of carbon storage in soils along the middle Rio Grande floodplain, an investigation into rural New Mexico healthcare workforce challenges and opportunities, and the development of new software for large scale 3-D printing with adobe Fourteen faculty members at the University of New Mexico have been selected […] Read More
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Dr. Jordan DeBrine, Special Education
Name:Dr. Jordan DeBrine Title:Assistant Professor Department:Special Education Describe your research in about 200 words.My research interests focus on increasing the generality of behavioral intervention amongst clients who engage in severe problem behavior, empirical integration of client choice and autonomy within behavioral assessment and treatment, and the application of behavior analytic practices to increase client safety and inclusivity across […] Read More
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Dr. Xiaoxuan Qu, Individual, Family& Community Education
Name:Dr. Xiaoxuan Qu Title:Assistant Professor Department:Individual, Family, & Community Education Describe your research in about 200 words.I am a counselor educator and completed my Ph.D. in Counselor Education and Supervision at Syracuse University. My research revolves around counselor education, training, and andragogy. In particular, I study the phenomena of constructing and developing professional identity and theoretical orientation to […] Read More
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Dr. Tomek Falkowski, Honors College
Name: Dr. Tomek Falkowski Title: Assistant Professor Department: Honors College Describe your research in about 200 words. I am an applied ecologist who takes an interdisciplinary lens to study socioecological systems, thereby understanding how we can restore reciprocal relationships between ecological and human communities, for the benefit of both. My research spans […] Read More
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Dr. Cortny Stark, Individual, Family & Community Education
Name: Dr. Cortny Stark Title: Assistant Professor Department: Individual, Family, & Community Education Describe your research in about 200 words. Research really is “me-search”! All of my areas of interest are close to home in some way, and I consistently utilize qualitative methods to allow the voices of participants to describe the […] Read More
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UNM faculty information and opportunities guide
Find a variety of faculty development opportunities on our events calendar.
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Margo Hurlocker
Title with Advance / FIRST Evaluation Core Co-investigator Your background in academia: Margo Hurlocker is an assistant professor of psychology at UNM. Her research focuses on the etiology, prevention, and treatment of substance use disorder comorbidity, with an emphasis on improving how services are provided in clinical and community settings. She is also a […] Read More
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Autumn Sutherland
Title with Advance / FIRST Evaluation Core: Graduate Research Assistant Your background in academia: Autumn Sutherland is a Ph.D. student in Clinical Psychology. She earned her B.A. in Psychology from Trinity University in San Antonio, TX. In short, her research interests revolve around ethnic/racial minorities, body image, obesity, eating disorders, women’s health, and health-promoting […] Read More
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Morgan Pettit
Title with Advance / FIRST Evaluation Core Program Planning Manager Your background in academia: Morgan Pettit has served as the FIRST Program Planning Manager since the beginning of the grant in 2022. Her other academic experience is working in the UNM Biology Department from 2015-2017 so she was pleased to return to the university […] Read More
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Katie Witkiewitz
Title with Advance / FIRST Evaluation Core: Co-Lead/Multiple Principal Investigator Your background in academia: Professor Katie Witkiewitz is a Distinguished Professor of Psychology and the Director of the Center on Alcohol, Substance use, And Addictions at the University of New Mexico. Her research examines treatment of substance use disorder, with an emphasis on reducing […] Read More
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Hayley VanderJagt
Title with Advance / FIRST Evaluation Core: Graduate Research Assistant Your background in academia: Hayley VanderJagt, M.S., is a graduate student in UNM’s department of Clinical Psychology. Her research and therapeutic endeavors center around body image, intuitive eating, and diet culture. Hayley strongly believes that social institutions are at their strongest when they are […] Read More