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August 29, 2022

 
 
 


The College of Arts & Sciences is excited to announce two new funding initiatives available to faculty:



WRITING SUBVENTION PROGRAM

Proposals due September 15, 2022

View announcement in InfoReady



SUPPLEMENTAL TRAVEL PROGRAM

Proposals due September 15, 2022

View announcement in InfoReady



 
 

The College of Arts & Sciences Faculty Experts Directory is now live



CREATE YOUR PROFILE HERE



to connect with potential research collaborators

 
 
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FROM THE UNM NEWSROOM







 
 
 
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Visions of Refuge: The Central American Exodus and the Floating Ladder

Author: Rebecca Schreiber, PhD

Department: American Studies 

Publication: American Literary History




Combination of close-range and aerial photogrammetry with terrestrial laser scanning to answer microbiological and climatological questions in connection with lava caves

Co-Authors: Diana Northup, PhD and Joseph Medley

Department: Biology

Publication: Applied Geomatics



Exploring the impact of trait number and type on functional diversity metrics in real-world ecosystems

Author: Timothy Ohlert

Co-Authors: Benjamin Gerstner, and Kenneth Whitney, PhD

Department: Biology

Publication: PLoS ONE



Cross-Site Comparisons of Dryland Ecosystem Response to Climate Change in the US Long-Term Ecological Research Network

Co-Author: Jennifer Rudgers, PhD

Department: Biology

Publication: BioScience



Protonation and Non-Innocent Ligand Behavior in Pyranopterin Dithiolene Molybdenum Complexes

Co-Authors: Ju Chen; Martin Kirk, PhD; Jing Yang

Department: Chemistry and Chemical Biology

Publication: American Chemical Society



Lattice Resonances Excited by Finite-Width Light Beams

Co-Authors: Lauren Zundel and Alejandro Manjavacas, PhD

Department: Physics and Astronomy

Publication: American Chemical Society


Developmental instability, fluctuating asymmetry, and human psychological science

Author: Steven Gangestad, PhD

Department: Psychology

Publication: Emerging Topics in Life Sciences



In vitro evaluation and comparison of anticancer, antimicrobial, and antifungal properties of thyme niosomes containing essential oil

Co-Author: Davood Tofighi, PhD 

Department: Psychology

Publication: Nanomedicine Journal



Centering culture in the treatment of opioid use disorder with American Indian and Alaska Native Communities: Contributions from a National Collaborative Board

Co-Authors: Ángel Vásquez, PhD; Alexandra Hernandez-Vallant; Jalen Herron; and Kamilla L. Venner, PhD

Department: Psychology, CASAA

Publication: American Journal of Community Psychology



Hormonal influences on women's extra-pair sexual interests: The moderating impact of partner attractiveness

Author: Tran Dinh

Co-Authors: Melissa Emery Thompson, PhD and Steven Gangestad, PhD

Department: Psychology and Anthropology

Publication: Evolution and Human Behavior



The influence of planning group diversity on the quality of local strategic plan design

Author: Iseul Choi, PhD

Department: School of Public Administration 

Publication: Asia Pacific Journal of Public Administration



The Lynching Era and Contemporary Lethal Shootings in the South

Author: Christopher Lyons, PhD

Co-Authors: Noah Painter-Davis, PhD and Drew Medaris

Department: Sociology

Publication: Sage Journal





 
 
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Jewish Experiences Across the Americas

Local Histories Through Global Lenses



Co-edited by


Lenny A. Ureña Valerio, Ph.D.

Associate Director for Program Development

Latin American & Iberian Institute

Associate Research Professor, Department of History


 
 
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FOR STUDENTS


Fulbright Scholarship U.S. Student Program - UNM Deadline: September 6, 2022


Museum Research Traineeship - applications now being accepted



LIMITED COMPETITIONS



Inclusion across the Nation of Communities of Learners of Underrepresented Discoverers in Engineering and Science (NSF INCLUDES) - pre-proposals due in InfoReady August 31, 2022


NIH, Modern Equipment for Shared-use Biomedical Research Facilities:

Advancing Research-Related Operations - pre-proposal due September 1, 2022



View more opportunities here

EXTERNAL OPPORTUNITIES



Dept. of the Navy (DON) Black Colleges and Universities/Minority Institutions (HBCU/MI) program - white papers due September 7, 2022


U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service Notice of Funding Opportunity - MENTOR-Bat Program - applications due September 9, 2022


Rainforest Accelerator Program - applications due September 25, 2022


Howard Hughes Medical Institute (HHMI), 2023 Freeman Hrabowski Scholars - applications due September 28, 2022


U.S. Department of Energy Office of Science Funding Opportunities - multiple opportunities through September 30, 2022


Lab Director Jill Hruby Postdoctoral Fellowship Program - applications due October 17, 2022


NSF Small Business Innovation Research Phase II (SBIR)/ Small Business Technology Transfer (STTR) Programs Phase II (SBIR/STTR Phase II) - various submission windows through October 26, 2022


President Harry S. Truman Postdoctoral Fellowship Program - applications due November 1, 2022




 

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To nominate A&S research faculty, staff, or students for a future Highlight, please send an e-mail to ResearchWins@unm.edu



Alena Kuhlemeier, PhD

Graduate Student

Sociology



Congratulations to recent PhD graduate, Alena Kuhlemeier, who was selected as the winner of the 2022 Best Dissertation Award from the American Sociological Association (ASA) Section on the Sociology of Mental Health for her dissertation titled, "An Intersectional Mixed-Method Examination of Multi-Level Determinants of Adolescent Sexual Minority Health and Substance Use".

 
 
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Grand Challenges Kick-Off 

Featuring all level 1 teams


Thursday, September 1

12-2 PM

SUB Ballroom B&C


Register here

Research and Proposal Development Support

ADVANCE UNM


Friday, September 2, 2022 

1:30 PM


Register here

Riding the Pandemic Rollercoaster: Identifying Support You Need

ADVANCE UNM


Friday, September 9

1:30 PM


Register Now

For more events from ADVANCE UNM click here

Foundation for Endangered Languages 26th Annual Conference- November 2-4, 2022

Research and Discovery Week

November 5 - 11, 2022

More info on campus-wide events coming soon

 
 
 

PUNNY STORY


Have a Punny Story to share? Please send it to ResearchWins@unm.edu if you'd like us to include it in a future Research Report.


 
 

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Submit your "Research Wins" to ResearchWins@unm.edu to be featured in a future issue of the Research Report.