NMC Research Archives - Page 2 of 14

Smart Infrastructure through Community Engagement, Multidisciplinary Team Building, and Mentoring

June 19, 2023

Smart Infrastructure through Community Engagement, Multidisciplinary Team Building, and Mentoring This summer the University of New Mexico continues their work on wireless smart sensors, advanced human-machine interfaces, and smart infrastructure at the Smart Management of Infrastructure Laboratory. There are some exciting updates on what is happening with a group of talented, out of the box

19 June

Qing Zheng Gives Presentation at MSST Conference

June 8, 2023

Qing Zheng Gives Presentation at MSST Conference Qing Zheng, a New Mexico Consortium Research Scientist and a Guest Scientist in Los Alamos National Laboratory’s HPC Design Group, recently gave an invited presentation at the International Conference on Massive Storage Systems and Technology (MSST) Conference. Qing’s presentation was titled, Accelerated Disks and Flashes: LANL’s Early Experience

8 June

New Publication Looking at Global COVID-19 Variant Transition Dynamics

May 5, 2023

New Publication Looking at Global COVID-19 Variant Transition Dynamics Bette Korber, a Los Alamos National Laboratory (LANL) and New Mexico Consortium scientist, along with a team of researchers at LANL recently published the most comprehensive study looking at global COVID-19 variant transition dynamics in eBioMedicine. This paper, titled SARS-CoV-2 variant transition dynamics are associated with

5 May

Bette Korber Publishes Report on NIH Prioritization of SARS-CoV-2 Variants

April 19, 2023

Bette Korber Publishes Report on NIH Prioritization of SARS-CoV-2 Variants Bette Korber, a scientist at Los Alamos National Laboratory and the New Mexico Consortium, recently published an online report titled, US National Institutes of Health Prioritization of SARS-CoV-2 Variants, with the CDC’s Emerging Infectious Diseases journal. In an effort to overcome and stay on top

19 April

Dr. Sayre To Give Keynote Lecture at Molecular Biophysics and Bioimaging Retreat

April 14, 2023

Dr. Sayre To Give Keynote Lecture at Molecular Biophysics and Bioimaging Retreat New Mexico Consortium Scientist Dr. Richard Sayre will be giving an invited keynote lecture for the annual Molecular Biophysics and Bioimaging Retreat at Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory on May 3rd entitled “Remodeling Photosynthesis for Enhanced Carbon Capture and Sequestration” Addressing the dual challenges of

14 April

Rex Hjelm to Present at 9th International Conference on Polymeric Materials in Automotive PMA 2023

April 12, 2023

Rex Hjelm to Present at 9th International Conference on Polymeric Materials in Automotive PMA 2023 New Mexico Consortium scientist Rex Hjelm has been invited to present a keynote lecture at the 9th International Conference on Polymeric Materials in Automotive PMA 2023. This meeting focuses on various aspects related to plastics and rubber in the automotive

12 April

Elizabeth MacDonald, citizen science and aurorasaurus project

Dr. Elizabeth MacDonald on How Citizen Science is an Asset to Heliophysics.

April 11, 2023

Dr. Elizabeth MacDonald Publishes on How Citizen Science is an Asset to Heliophysics. Dr. Elizabeth MacDonald and colleagues recently published a paper titled, Agile collaboration: Citizen science as a transdisciplinary approach to heliophysics, in Frontiers Journal. Dr. MacDonald, along with other colleagues from the New Mexico Consortium Aurorasaurus project, and 17 other institutions, have put

11 April

Dr. Alina Corcoran Presents at 2023 DOE Peer Review

April 6, 2023

Dr. Alina Corcoran Presents at 2023 DOE Peer Review Dr. Alina Corcoran gave a talk at the 2023 DOE Peer Review Monday April 3, 2023 on her project, “Optimizing Selection Pressures and Pest Management to Maximize Algal Biomass Yield”. The goal of this project is to use a field-adapted industry strain and field-lab-field iterations across

6 April

Article highlighting STEVE in Washington Post

Aurorasaurus project STEVE research featured in Washington Post

April 3, 2023

Aurorasaurus project and STEVE research featured in Washington Post The Aurorasaurus project, supported by the New Mexico Consortium, was recently featured in the Washington Post in an article highlighting a new phenomenon they have been studying called STEVE. STEVE, or Strong Thermal Emission Velocity Enhancement, is an aurora-like phenomenon, but it is not an aurora.

3 April

NMC Scientist Bette Korber Publishes in Nature Communications

March 30, 2023

NMC Scientist Bette Korber Publishes in Nature Communications New Mexico Consortium (NMC) scientist Bette Korber, recently published her work Characterization of SARS-CoV-2 Omicron BA.2.75 Clinical Isolates in Nature Communications. One variant of COVID-19, the Omicron subvariant BA.2.75, quickly increased and spread in India and Nepal during the summer of 2022, and spread globally. This research

30 March