Two proposals have been selected for NM EPSCoR RIO-NM Seed Award funding, with each project receiving $50,000 to support transformative research and capacity building. The first project, led by PI Jiakai Zhang and co-PI Jun Zheng at New Mexico Tech, will create New Mexico’s first high-resolution Economic Development Index—providing state decision-makers with improved data to inform policy and infrastructure planning.
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Science is full of groundbreaking discoveries, but how do we effectively share them with the world? This interactive workshop will equip you with the essential skills and knowledge to become a confident and compelling science communicator.
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Research Infrastructure Optimization for New Mexico (RIO-NM) has announced the recipients of its Spring 2025 Supporting Undergraduate Research Experiences (SURE) awards, recognizing three innovative projects that will advance undergraduate research opportunities across the state. The awards, totaling $43,740, support diverse initiatives ranging from quantum technology research to artificial intelligence education and environmental remediation studies.
Description:Science is full of groundbreaking discoveries, but how do we effectively share them with the world? This interactive workshop will equip you with the essential skills and knowledge to become a confident and compelling science communicator.Travel support may be available for those traveling more than 50 miles to participate. Workshop Sponsors: DREAM Center at NMSU and RIO-NM at NM EPSCoR
Description:Science is full of groundbreaking discoveries, but how do we effectively share them with the world? This interactive workshop will equip you with the essential skills and knowledge to become a confident and compelling science communicator.Travel support may be available for those traveling more than 50 miles to participate. Workshop Sponsors: DREAM Center at NMSU and RIO-NM at NM EPSCoR
Research Infrastructure Optimization for New Mexico (RIO-NM) held its first Early Career Workshop on June 3-4 at UNM's Center for High Technology Materials in Albuquerque. Led by NM EPSCoR, RIO-NM is an NSF EPSCoR E-CORE project focused on strengthening New Mexico's research ecosystem. The two-day event brought together 18 postdoctoral researchers and early-career faculty from six institutions across the state.
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The New Mexico Journal of Science is accepting papers for consideration for the next issue (2025). All papers are subject to a peer review process. There is no cost to authors for publishing and all papers will be open-source accessible. Papers can be from a variety of scientific disciplines. All novel and previously unpublished work will be considered for publication. Please email your manuscript submission to the editor, Seyi Adekoya, at sadekoya1@unm.edu.