Two UNM Professors Inducted as Fellows by American Chemical Society
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...
View ArticleUNM Teach-in on Groundwater Contamination by Fuel at Kirtland AFB
Faculty from the University of New Mexico Water Resources Program and College of Pharmacy will conduct a teach-in on the fuel plume underneath Kirtland Air Force Base and adjoining areas. The teach-in,...
View ArticleFirst American Chemical Society Seminar on UNM Campus
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...
View ArticleUNM Offers Institute on Environmental Information Management
University Libraries is hosting the Walter E. Dean Environmental Information Management Institute in a series of one week courses from Monday, May 28 to Friday, June 15, 2012.
View ArticleResearchers Find Martian Carbon Not Biological in Origin
They are the building blocks of all life on Earth – molecules with large chains of carbon and hydrogen. Yet, on Mars, there relation to life has been somewhat of a mystery scientists have disagreed on...
View ArticleCuriosity Lands on Mars; UNM Researchers Go to Work
Following an eight-month, 354-million mile journey, and a gentle landing in an area known as Gale Crater, researchers associated with the Mars Rover Curiosity were all smiles on Sunday night when...
View ArticleUNM Nanoscience and Microsystems Program Awarded Money for Graduate Fellowships
The UNM Nanoscience and Microsystems graduate program has been awarded their second highly competitive grant to provide fellowships for Graduate Assistance in Areas of National Need (GAANN). The...
View ArticleThe Friday Afternoon Breakthrough
Bryan Kaehr (l.) and Jason Townson."Friday afternoon is usually the best time to do science. There's somehow less pressure. The week is behind you. You may get to sleep in tomorrow morning, so why not...
View ArticleAncient Water-rich Meteorite Linked to Martian Crust
NWA 7034, nicknamed "Black Beauty," could shed light on the Red Planet's past. , Photo credit Carl Agee.While the Mars' Rovers continue to scour the surface of the Red Planet snapping pictures, zapping...
View ArticleMoney from New Mexico Legislature Will Bring Relief to STEM Students
UNM planners are starting the preparation process to construct an addition on the west side of the recently completed Science & Math Building with $5 million appropriated from the state ...
View ArticleGuo, Ives honored with 2013 Arts & Sciences Award for Teaching Excellence
UNM’s College of Arts and Sciences recently awarded two faculty, Professor Hua Guo and Teaching Assistant Lindsey Ives, with its 2013 Arts & Sciences Award for Teaching Excellence. Guo, who has a...
View ArticleUCSD, UNM researchers image dynamics of four-atom reaction
Chemical reactions proceed so fast it’s hard to capture the moves atoms make as they break and reform chemical bonds. Now, using a unique experimental approach, researchers at UC San Diego and the...
View ArticleGuo elected Fellow in the American Physical Society
Hua Guo, a University of New Mexico professor with dual appointments in Departments of Chemistry, and Physics and Astronomy, was elected and recognized recently as a Fellow in the American Physical...
View ArticleStudents learn to communicate science to the public
Communicating the value and the importance behind science research is essential for a number of reasons as students learned this past semester in the course “Communicating Science: How to enthuse the...
View ArticleUNM theoretical chemists search for more efficient production of hydrogen
Hydrogen can be used to power cars with zero pollution because it burns with oxygen in the air, producing nothing but water, which is harmless. Hydrogen is also widely used to produce other chemicals....
View ArticleHolder knows UNM chemistry
Forty years ago, Americans watched the Watergate impeachment hearings of President Richard M. Nixon, Albuquerque Cab Company began operations, and at the University of New Mexico a young, new...
View ArticleQin receives NSF Faculty Early Career Development Award for photovoltaic...
Yang Qin, an assistant professor in the Department of Chemistry and Chemical Biology at the University of New Mexico, has received a five-year, $525,000 National Science Foundation (NSF) Faculty Early...
View ArticleRiley O. Schaeffer Endowed Lectureship features Thomas Meyer
The UNM Department of Chemistry and Chemical Biology hosts the 8th annual Riley O. Schaeffer Endowed Lectureship on Friday Oct. 23 at 3:15 p.m. at the Science and Mathematics Learning Center Auditorium...
View ArticleStudent Support Services students pay tribute to Sergio Mendez-Aguirre
Last week’s traditional UNM Hanging of the Greens celebration served as a memorial for students from the UNM TRiO Student Support Services (SSS) program as they honored one of their recent graduates....
View ArticleStephen Leone is the 2016 Milton Kahn Annual Lectureship recipient
The UNM Department of Chemistry and Chemical Biology hosts the Milton Kahn Annual Lectureship on Friday, Jan. 29 at the Science and Math Learning Center, Room 102. The event begins with refreshments at...
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