EVENTS

Energy Networking Event April 21 at New Mexico Innovation Hub The New Mexico Energy Initiatives will host an Energy Networking Event on Tuesday, April 21, from 4:00 to 7:00 PM at the New Mexico Innovation Hub (NMIH) in Santa Fe. The event will take place at NMIH, co-located with the New Mexico Consortium (NMC) Santa

UNM Research & Discovery Week Showcases Innovation and Global Impact November 6-14 The University of New Mexico’s annual Research & Discovery Week will highlight groundbreaking ideas, world-class scholarships, and the power of collaboration across disciplines. This year’s program features two prominent keynote speakers and a community-focused research expo that showcases UNM’s impact across the state.

Free Public Events add to ‘Cosmic Frontiers 2025: Planets’  Los Alamos, New Mexico — The New Mexico Consortium (NMC) is excited to be hosting Cosmic Frontiers 2025: Planets, May 3-4 at the SALA Los Alamos Event Center. Cosmic Frontiers will bring together top planetary scientists and astronomers for groundbreaking discussions.  Three scientific sessions will feature

Hold the Date for Cosmic Frontiers 2025! Hold the date for Cosmic Frontiers 2025. This two-day event will be held May 3-4, 2025 in Los Alamos. This is the second in a planned yearly ‘Cosmic Frontiers’ series for New Mexico, following a very successful Cosmic Frontiers 2024 – Stephen Hawking and the Universe. The 2025 program

Join NMC’s ℏackathon series on February 18th, 9am-3pm at LA Research Park Come join the New Mexico Consortium‘s ℏackathon series on February 18th, 0900-1500, at the Learning Center @ NMC (Classroom 203 at the Los Alamos Research Park building): We will deep dive into the exciting quantum platforms QuEra Computing has to offer. The morning

Engineers Week features community lecture on AI and engineering The community is invited to celebrate Engineers Week with a public lecture by Pramod Khargonekar of the University of California, Irvine, on Feb. 19 from 5:30 p.m. to 7 p.m. at Fuller Lodge in Los Alamos. Khargonekar, the vice chancellor for research and professor of electrical

Winter Field School at the University of Alaska a Big Success! The first Winter Field School (WFS) held January 4-11, 2025 at the University of Alaska Fairbanks, was a big success! This event was organized by the NASA funded Eclipse Ambassadors program and was in partnership with Aurorasaurus, a joint NASA Education and New Mexico

Applications are being accepted now for the FREE 2025 Summer Physics Camp The 9th annual Summer Physics Camp offers a unique opportunity for young students to explore careers in science, technology, engineering and math (STEM) with STEM professionals including scientists and researchers from Los Alamos National Laboratory and Sandia National Laboratories. This two-week FREE to

Presentation: Shaping our Future with Fire: Bridging Archaeology and Fire Science December 10 @ 4:00 pm – 5:00 pm Location: The School for Advanced Research (SAR) at 660 Garcia Street, Santa Fe, NM This talk will be livestreamed on the SAR YouTube channel. Co-presented by the New Mexico Consortium and the School for Advanced Research New Mexico Consortium

Join the Quantum ℏackathon Series hosted by the NMC! Join the Quantum ℏackathon Series, hosted by the New Mexico Consortium on December 17th, 1:00 – 4:00pm, at The Learning Center @ NMC (Classroom on the 2nd floor of the LA Research Park building). We have two amazing guests from D-Wave Quantum Systems Inc. Dr. Andrew

4th Southwest Fire Ecology Conference Takes Place November 18-22 in Santa Fe The New Mexico Consortium and Los Alamos National Laboratory are a Gold Sponsor of this year’s Southwest Fire Ecology Conference which takes place November 18-22 at the La Fonda on the Plaza in historic downtown Santa Fe. This conference, hosted by the Southwest

Free Public Lecture: Learn About the Mysteries of the Underground with Dr. Ben Tobin Free public lecture Dr. Ben Tobin: “Exploring Caves through Interdisciplinary Science” 7:00pm on Thursday, October 24 at Fuller Lodge. Dr. Benjamin Tobin was recently named the Director of The National Cave and Karst Research Institute (NCKRI) in Carlsbad, New Mexico.  NCKRI

Consortium for Energy Sustainability and Advanced Management (CESAM) Kickoff Meeting Open for Registration The New Mexico Consortium is co-sponsoring this year’s Consortium for Energy Sustainability and Advanced Management (CESAM) Workshop. CESAM is working to establish a community-centered research group that harnesses New Mexico’s expertise and energy resources. CESAM promotes collaborative and interdisciplinary research, outreach and

Nelia Dunbar Presents Geology of Northern New Mexico! The New Mexico Consortium wants to thank Professor Nelia Dunbar of NM Institute of Mining and Technology for her amazing lecture July 18th on the Geology of Northern New Mexico and for leading a field trip to the Jemez Mountains Friday July 19th. This lecture was held

Community Enjoys Very Large Array Telescope Talk Thank you to Dr. Patricia Henning for her public lecture last night on the National Radio Astronomy Observatory’s Karl G. Jansky Very Large Array (VLA) radio telescope. This talk was held at the Los Alamos SALA Event Center, with about 100 community members attending. This talk is a

July 15th – Learn about the Very Large Array Radio Telescope! A public lecture, Q&A, and art exhibit on the National Radio Astronomy Observatory’s Karl G. Jansky Very Large Array (VLA) radio telescope will soon occur in Los Alamos.  The Your State of Science Series, hosted by the New Mexico Consortium and ScienceFest/Los Alamos Mainstreet

First Annual Cosmic Frontiers Event a Huge Success! The New Mexico Consortium’s first annual Cosmic Frontiers event is in the history books. Held at the SALA Los Alamos Event Center on April 27th and 28th, the event featured these invited speakers: Paul Davies, theoretical physicist, cosmologist, astrobiologist and best-selling author from Arizona State University Laura

SALA Presents More on Stephen Hawking During May Film Fest SALA Los Alamos Event Center is presenting more on Stephen Hawking during May as a part of the SALA Film Festival! Continue your exploration of the cosmic frontiers at the Cosmic Frontiers Festival with SALA’s special event featuring captivating films and insightful discussions. Delve deeper

Agenda For Cosmic Frontiers: Steven Hawking And The Universe – April 27-28 At SALA And Live-Streamed On YouTube The New Mexico Consortium reminds all who are interested to join us at our upcoming event, Cosmic Frontiers: Stephen Hawking & The Universe, taking place on April 27-28 at SALA Los Alamos Event Center. While attending the event in person

Explore Cosmic Frontiers with Stephen Hawking & The Universe The New Mexico Consortium reminds all who are interested to join us at our upcoming event, Cosmic Frontiers: Stephen Hawking & The Universe, taking place on April 27-28, 2024 at SALA Los Alamos Event Center. While attending the event in person offers a unique opportunity to

Cosmic Frontiers: Stephen Hawking & The Universe April 27-28, 2024 The New Mexico Consortium is hosting Cosmic Frontiers: Stephen Hawking & The Universe, a two-day event April 27-28, 2024 centered around scientist Stephen Hawking.  The event, the first in a planned yearly ‘Cosmic Frontiers’ series, brings together eminent cosmologists and astrophysicists who worked with or

New Mexico Consortium To Host ‘Cosmic Frontiers: Stephen Hawking & The Universe’ The New Mexico Consortium is pleased to announce we will be hosting an event titled Cosmic Frontiers: Stephen Hawking & The Universe on April 27-28, 2024. This two day event will be the first in an annual “Cosmic Frontiers” series and will be

34th Annual Supercomputing Challenge Registration and Kickoff Coming Soon! The 34th Annual Supercomputing Challenge registration and Kickoff Session are coming soon! Registration will run from August 15 through September 20th. What is it? The Supercomputing Challenge is an exciting program open to all interested middle and high school students. Each team of up to five

nEDM2023 - The 5th Workshop on Searches for a Neutron Electric Dipole Moment Coming in November nEDM2023 is the fifth workshop in a continuing series dedicated to addressing the scientific and technical challenges of the worldwide experimental search for the neutron electric dipole moment (nEDM). The workshop is jointly organized by Los Alamos National Laboratory,

Quantum Information Science for Nuclear Physics The Quantum Information Science for Nuclear Physics Meeting brings together leading researchers and experts to discuss the rapidly evolving role of quantum information science in advancing nuclear physics research. The workshop provides an important forum for reviewing recent developments, identifying emerging opportunities, and assessing the current state of the field.

Upcoming STEVE Community Workshop on Oct 6-8, 2022 Mark Your Calendar for the upcoming second STEVE Community Workshop: Advancing Understanding of A New Atmospheric Phenomenon. This workshop will be hybrid and hosted at MIT Haystack Observatory on October 6-8, 2022. The Second STEVE workshop will be a hybrid workshop with both in-person and virtual options.

Register soon for the 33rd Annual Supercomputing Challenge! Calling all students! Planning has started for the 33rd Annual Supercomputing Challenge, and interested students should register soon! The Supercomputing Challenge is a program for middle, and high schools students to come up with a computational science project and work on it throughout the year in a

Dr. Gupta Presented at UNM’s Alzheimer Disease Research Center The University of New Mexico’s (UNM) Alzheimer Disease Research Center (ADRC) will be held a seminar featuring Dr. Goutam Gupta of the New Mexico Consortium which took place Thursday Aug 11, 2022 at 1pm. More than 10,000 researchers attended the conference to share the latest in Alzheimer’s

International Conference on DNA Computing and Molecular Programming The 28th International Conference on DNA Computing and Molecular Programming (DNA28) will be held on August 8-12, 2022 at the University of New Mexico in Albuquerque, NM. Research in DNA computing and molecular programming draws together mathematics, computer science, physics, chemistry, biology, and nanotechnology to address the

2022 TMD Collaboration Meeting Takes Place June 2022 We are pleased to announce the 2022 TMD Collaboration Meeting, to be held in beautiful Santa Fe, New Mexico. The 2022 TMD Collaboration Meeting will be held June 15-17, 2022. Learn more and register on the TMD Collaboration Meeting website. The meeting is sponsored by the TMD

2022 TMD Collaboration Winter School We are pleased to announce the 2022 TMD Winter School will be held January 20-26, 2022 in beautiful Santa Fe, New Mexico. The 2022 TMD Winter School is sponsored by the TMD Collaboration (The DOE Topical Collaboration for the Coordinated Theoretical Approach to Transverse Momentum Dependent Hadron Structure in QCD),

It is time to register for this year’s Supercomputing Challenge! The Supercomputing Challenge is a program for middle and high schools students to come up with a computational science project that they work on throughout the school year. This year is the 32nd Supercomputing Challenge! Interested students can register from September 1-30, 2021. The official

It’s time to register for the 2021 Summer Physics Camp for Young Women! This camp for high school women of Northern and Central New Mexico offers a unique opportunity to explore what it is like to have careers in science, technology, engineering and math (STEM). This FREE summer camp will be held virtually June 7-18,

Due to the pandemic, the Virtual SynCell2020 Symposium was held online in late-May with 715 registered virtual attendees. The symposium was held in place of the in-person International Conference on Engineering Synthetic Cells and Organelles, with the in-person conference now postponed to 2021. The virtual SynCell2020 Symposium was made possible by The University of New Mexico and

Apply Now for ALL VIRTUAL 2020 Summer Physics Camp for Young Women Summer Physics Camp for Young Women is still happening!  Applications are being accepted now for the ALL VIRTUAL 2020 Summer Physics Camp for Young Women in Northern New Mexico. This camp will run be run virtually from June 8-19, 2020 and is available

2nd Symposium on Immunology of Human Diseases After careful consideration of the evolving worldwide spread of COVID-19, it is with regret we announce the postponement of the 2nd Symposium on Immunology of Human Diseases. We believe this is best for the health and safety of symposium attendees and organizers. The new dates of the symposium

The NMC hosts a weekly meetup. Every Wednesday at the LA Research Park, the New Mexico Consortium hosts a meetup for researchers to get together and enjoy some coffee/tea and snacks while discussing science. Scientists are invited to come, enjoy the food and drink and network with their colleagues. This weekly event is a chance

International Conference on Engineering Synthetic Cells and Organelles After careful consideration of the evolving worldwide spread of COVID-19, it is with regret we announce the postponement of the International Conference on Engineering Synthetic Cells and Organelles (SYNCELL 2020) scheduled for May 11-14, 2020 in Santa Fe, New Mexico. We believe this is the best option

Understanding Biology Through Structure We regret that we had to cancel Understanding Biology through Structure 2020 and all associated workshops due to the COVID-19 epidemic. Click here for the Symposium Website The Understanding Biology through Structure symposium, designed to bring together junior and senior scientists, will feature recent advances in structural biology including technology development,

Symposium on Immunology of Human Diseases Supported by New Mexico Consortium and Los Alamos National Laboratory Venue: Hilton Santa Fe Historic Plaza, Santa Fe, NM, USA Dates: July 28-31, 2019 Symposium Home Page and Registration Info Immune systems, including both innate and adaptive immunity, sense, signal, and counter dangers posed by deadly pathogens, cancer, and

New Mexico Alzheimer’s Workshop 2019 May 22, 2019 Inn & Spa at Loretto Santa Fe Workshop Home Page and Registration Info New Mexico is in a unique position for advancement in basic science, clinical, and epidemiological research of Alzheimer’s disease and related dementias, due to the presence of two national laboratories, as well as many

2019 Summer Physics Camp for Young Women Northern New Mexico June 10-21, 2019 Pojoaque, NM Los Alamos National Laboratory, the New Mexico Consortium, Pojoaque Valley and Los Alamos Public Schools are organizing a two-week Summer Physics Camp for Young Women in Northern New Mexico. The camp will focus on boosting understanding of the physics of

SCET/ReACT 2019 Conference March 25-28, 2019 Natural Sciences Building Auditorium, UCSD Campus, La Jolla, CA The goal of the SCET conference is to bring together researchers interested in SCET, resummation and (non)perturbative QCD, to discuss the latest developments and their applications to particle and nuclear physics To ensure an informal atmosphere with plenty of time

NMC Participates in LANL Networking Social The New Mexico Consortium (NMC) recently participated in a networking social hosted by Project Y that brought together Los Alamos National Laboratory (LANL) postdoctoral researchers, students, and employers from across New Mexico. The event, held on September 27, 2018, at Project Y in downtown Los Alamos, provided an opportunity

The National Science Foundation (NSF), the University of New Mexico (UNM) and New Mexico’s Established Program to Stimulate Competitive Research (NM EPSCoR), are pleased to invite you to participate in our upcoming NSF Day New Mexico to be held on Wednesday, August 29, 2018, on the UNM main campus in Albuquerque, New Mexico.

This event is now closed. To find information on the 2019 Alzheimer’s Workshop see: https://newmexicoconsortium.org/alzheimers-workshop-2019/   New Mexico is in a unique position for advancement in basic science, clinical, and epidemiological research of Alzheimer’s disease and related dementias, due to the presence of two national laboratories, as well as many institutions of higher learning. As

This event is now closed. The I Love Life Symposium is a two-day symposium sponsored in part by the New Mexico Consortium. This mini-symposium will be held at the New Mexico History Museum (NMHM) April 13th and 14th, 2018 to explore biodiversity and genetics through the lens of art and science. Join us and register today by clicking here. The symposium

National Security Education Center (NSEC) and other Los Alamos National Laboratory Summer Schools for 2018 include: Computer System, Cluster, and Networking Summer Institute The Computer System, Cluster, and Networking Summer Institute (CSCNSI) is a focused technical enrichment program for students currently engaged in computer science, computer engineering, or similar major. The primary objective of the CSCNSI

This summer the Ultrascale Systems Research Center (USRC) hosted the 2nd annual USRC Research Symposium on August 3, 2017. The purpose of this symposium, held at the LANL JR Oppenheimer Research Center, was to foster an understanding of the breadth and depth of the work done at the USRC and to spread ideas among USRC

The Understanding Biology Through Structure Symposium will run from 5:00pm May 13, 2017 through the evening of May 16. It will be held at the Eldorado Hotel and Spa in Santa Fe, New Mexico. This meeting will be hosted by the New Mexico Consortium and sponsored in part by Los Alamos National Laboratory. Structural Biology is entering an exciting

Past Events: The NMC offers expertise and assistance organizing conferences, workshops, summer schools, or symposia. We sponsor and run conferences and provide services and support to other organizations. To learn more about what conference services the NMC offers, see our NMC Conference Services Webpage. See below for a list of some of the past events