Students tour the NMC biolab. A group of 9 high school students and two adults, Mary Lynn Collins and Catherine Pruitt from Santa Fe Teen Homeschoolers, toured the New Mexico Consortium (NMC) Biological Laboratory on Tuesday June 4, 2019. The tour was given by Cynthia Sackos, the NMC Greenhouse Manager and Biotechnologist. The NMC Biological
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The NMC hosts students from Seminole State College. On May 2, 2019, faculty members Dr. Debra Socci and Dr. Deborah Barr, along with 11 students from Seminole State College of Florida, visited New Mexico as part of a Travel Studies in Biology: Women in Science course. This experiential learning course was designed to expose female
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USRC student Megan Fulp receives award. The New Mexico Consortium (NMC) and the Ultrascale Systems Research Center (USRC) are pleased to announce that USRC student Megan Hickman Fulp has been recognized as an Outstanding Senior in the College of Science at the Coastal Carolina University Honors Convocation on May 9, 2019. Megan graduated as a
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Pebble Labs is looking to purchase NMC building. Pebble Labs, a New Mexico Consortium (NMC) start-up company, is quickly growing, and more research space is greatly needed. Currently, there is a deal in the works for the NMC to sell their Biolab building located in Entrada Business Park to Pebble Labs, while the NMC plans
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NMC Presents Award at Supercomputing Challenge. Shannan Schnedler, the New Mexico Consortium Chief Communication Officer, was proud to present the Innovation and Creativity Award at the 29th Annual Supercomputing Challenge April 30, 2019 held at the Smith Brasher Auditorium on the Central New Mexico Community College campus in Albuquerque, New Mexico. The New Mexico Supercomputing
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The NMC congratulates Laura Monroe on being recognized with the 2019 Women in Technology Award. Laura, a mathematician with LANL’s Ultrascale Systems Research Center (USRC), along with electrical engineer Janette Frigo, have both been recognized by the New Mexico Technology Council for their exceptional work in the STEM fields, their commitment to community and to
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The Energy, Technology and Environmental Business Association (ETEBA) will hold the New Mexico Federal Business Opportunities Forum on Thursday May 2, 2019 at the Crowne Plaza in Albquerque, NM. The focus of the Albuquerque forum will be procurement related protocols and opportunities with DOE, NNSA, and prime contractors in the southwestern U.S. including Los Alamos,
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Los Alamos, NM – March 13, 2019 – It is with extremely heavy hearts and great sadness that we share the news of our great friend and colleague Katharine Chartrand’s recent passing. After a spirited battle with cancer, the New Mexico Consortium’s co-founder and first executive director passed away on Thursday, February 21, surrounded by
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Garrett Kenyon, a Los Alamos National Laboratory physicist and neuroscientist and NMC affiliate, specializes in neurally inspired computing and studies the brain and models of neural networks using high-performance computers. Kenyon was recently published in Scientific American in an observational article AI’s Big Challenge. Our country recently established the American AI Initiative which identifies artificial
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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
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