May 9, 2022

As a reminder, the Research Report will be transitioning to a monthly publication for the summer beginning today. We will be back on a weekly basis beginning August 22nd.

Until then, follow us on our new Twitter page and keep sending your research wins to ResearchWins@unm.edu.

Congratulations, Graduates!

Elevated SARS-CoV-2 in peripheral blood and increased COVID-19 severity in American Indians/Alaska Natives

Co-Author: Jeremy Edward, PhD

Department: Chemistry and Chemical Biology

Publication: Experimental Biology and Medicine

When Machine and Bandwagon Heuristics Compete: Understanding Users’ Response to Conflicting AI and Crowdsourced Fact-Checking

Co-Author: David M. Keating, PhD

Department: Communication and Journalism

Publication: Human Communication Research

Measurement invariance of the University of Rhode Island Change Assessment Scale in Project MATCH: An exploratory structural equation modeling approach

Lead Author: Dylan K. Richards, PhD

Co-Authors: Frank J. Schwebel, PhD; Matthew R. Pearson, PhD; Katie Witkiewitz, PhD

Department: Center on Alcohol, Substance Use, & Addictions (CASAA) and Psychology

Publication: Alcoholism: Clinical and Experimental Research

Comparison of difference based variance estimators for partially linear models

Lead Author: Guoyi Zhang, PhD

Co-Author: Yan Lu, PhD

Department: Mathematics and Statistics

Publication: Communications in Statistics - Theory and Methods

An adaptive scalable fully implicit algorithm based on stabilized finite element for reduced visco-resistive MHD

Co-Author: John N. Shadid, PhD

Department: Mathematics and Statistics

Publication: Journal of Computational Physics

Electromagnetic Lagrangian on a Causal Set that Resides on Timelike Edges Alone: A Quasi-Local Model

Lead Author: Roman Sverdlov, PhD Candidate

Department: Mathematics and Statistics

Publication: International Journal of Theoretical Physics Volume 61, Article number: 59

Norm estimates for Chebyshev polynomials, II

Co-Author: Maxim Zinchenko, PhD

Department: Mathematics and Statistics

Publication: Journal of Mathematical Analysis and Applications Volume 512, Issue 1

Applying Time-Parallelization to Turbulent Flows

Co-Author: Jacob B. Schroeder, PhD

Department: Mathematics and Statistics

Publication: American Institute of Aeronautics and Astronautics, Inc.

Time-periodic steady-state solution of fluid-structure interaction and cardiac flow problems through multigrid-reduction-in-time

Co-Author: Jacob B. Schroeder, PhD

Department: Mathematics and Statistics

Publication: Computer Methods in Applied Mechanics and Engineering Volume 389

Fast Post-Hoc Normalization for Brain Inspired Sparse Coding on a Neuromorphic Device

Lead Author: Kyle Henke, PhD Candidate

Department: Mathematics and Statistics

Publication: IEEE Transactions on Parallel and Distributed Systems Volume: 33, Issue: 2

Association between Empathy and Drinking among a Community Sample of Heavy Drinkers: Sex Differences and Neural Correlates

Lead Author: Charles S. H. Robinson, PhD Candidate

Co-Authors: Megan Swartz; Kathryn Fokas, PhD; Katie Witkiewitz, PhD

Department: Psychology

Publication: Addictive Behaviors 

Universal health coverage as hegemonic health policy in low- and middle-income countries: A mixed-methods analysis

Co-Author: Howard Waitzkin, PhD

Department: Sociology

Publication: Social Science & Medicine

Among Cultures: The Challenge of Communication

Patricia O. Covarrubias, PhD

Associate Professor

Department of Chicana & Chicano Studies



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Research Project Submission

Because the Research Report will become a monthly publication for the summer, we wanted to be sure that we recognized the following students and faculty for their recent outstanding accomplishments.

Paris Reuel

Undergraduate Student

Department of Chemistry and

Chemical Biology



Congratulations to Paris Reuel who received the American Chemical Society (ACS) Division of Inorganic Chemistry Undergraduate Research Award and gave an oral and poster presentation at the ACS National Meeting in March.

Gonzalo Morales Chaya

Undergraduate Student

Department of Biochemistry & Molecular Biology



Congratulations to Gonzalo Morales Chaya who is a recipient of the Spring 2022 Victoria Finnerty Travel Award.

Siobhán Mattison, PhD

Associate Professor

Department of Anthropology

&

Tami Blumenfield, PhD

Adjunct Research Assistant Professor

Department of Anthropology

Siobhan Mattison (UNM Anthropology), Mary Shenk (Penn State) and Tami Blumenfield (UNM Anthropology) led a competitively awarded School for Advanced Research, Research Team Seminar from March 29 - 31, 2022 in Santa Fe. The seminar, titled, "The Influence of Market Integration on Escalating Inequality in Small-scale Societies" brought together researchers and trainees with diverse expertise. The collaborative grant has resulted in over a dozen publications as well as the training of two postdoctoral scholars and multiple graduate and undergraduate students, both in the U.S. and abroad.

Jeremy Edwards

Distinguished Professor and Chair

Department of Chemistry and

Chemical Biology

Congratulations to Distinguished Professor, Jeremy Edwards, on receiving the 2022 Rainforest Innovation Fellow Award in recognition of his achievements as a leading innovator at the University of New Mexico.

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



To celebrate the impact our research community at the College of Arts & Sciences is making and to inspire new collaborations, we want to hear about the work that you or a colleague are doing.

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