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New Mexico EPSCoR Selected to Lead $8 Million NSF Award to Strengthen State's Research Ecosystem

 The National Science Foundation (NSF) has awarded $8 million to NM EPSCoR to lead the "Research Infrastructure Optimization for New Mexico" (RIO-NM) project, a transformative initiative connecting New Mexico's significant research resources…
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Research Highlights from NM SMART Grid Center

 The NM SMART Grid Center continues to showcase its innovative prowess. During our 6th project year, we reported three significant achievements to NSF which underscored the Center's commitment to advancing energy technology and fostering…
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NSF EPSCoR funds multiple Track 2 Focused EPSCoR Collaboration Awards to NM Investigators

 View the original NSF press release hereThe NSF EPSCoR Research Infrastructure Improvement FEC Program awards support interdisciplinary research teams working across state lines to advance climate change research and build resilience…
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New Mexico Postdocs Hone Communication Skills at Science Communication Workshop

 A recent NSF EPSCoR-funded project highlighted a surprising gap between the goals and preparation of postdoctoral researchers. The study found that nearly seven out of ten postdocs considered explaining science to the public a key…
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Ali Bidram Selected for NSF Career Award

 Original article by Kim Delker, UNM – Link to original press releaseA UNM School of Engineering researcher has received a National Science Foundation (NSF) CAREER Award for his project to improve power grids to ensure they are adaptively…
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