UNLV Research

Providing a glimpse into UNLV's research, creative, scholarly, and economic development activities.

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Dr. Clemens Heske, Chemistry & Biochemistry, received a $562K, three-year award from the University of Hawaii for his project, "Semi-Monolithic Devices for Photoelectrochemical Hydrogen Production."

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Dr. Michael Wells, Geoscience, received a 1 year award of $982K from the National Institute of Standards & Technology for his project, "Building Analytical Infrastructure for Advancing Tectonic Studies and Establishing Non-traditional Natural Geologic Material Standards at UNLV."

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Register now for the Oct 28 UNLV Interdisciplinary Research Symposium. The day-long event includes sessions on interdisciplinary funding, grant writing & team development; research team presentations, a poster session & conversation and collaboration. https://t.co/szy7Rhz6OF.

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UNLV’s International Gaming Institute and Playtech Launch New Collaboration to Create a More Sustainable Gambling Environment. Find out more
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Join us for the S.P.A.R.K [Strategic Partnerships Advancing Research & Knowledge] Annual Series 2024 starting Oct. 15. The series will feature three exciting days surrounding innovation, research, and collaboration. Admission is free. https://t.co/VXg0k49I9f

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Dr. Kenneth Varner in the Teaching and Learning Department received a 5-year, $3M grant from the US Dept of Education for his project, "NVForward: Innovative Solutions to Address Nevada's Teacher Shortage."

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Interdisciplinary Research at UNLV is growing and making an impact in Las Vegas, the Southwest, and beyond. https://t.co/M7MnagE8XD

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The deadline is Tuesday for the President’s Interdisciplinary Research Accelerator Challenge to support interdisciplinary research development and team collaboration. Up to $60K in prizes. Submit a concept paper by Oct. 1, 11:59pm. https://t.co/JRoIwGgmyC

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Save the date, and come experience the 2024 UNLV Art Walk: Co-Presented by Susan N. Houston!

👉 Visit us at: https://t.co/L4KY6pX6lz

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Katie Wade-Jaimes, College of Education, received a National Science Foundation CAREER Award for her project, "Identifying, Enabling, and Supporting Racial Justice in Science Teaching." The 5-year award will go toward developing a framework for racial justice in science teaching

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Dr. Joseph Lombardo, Executive Director of the UNLV Supercomputing Institute, received $4M from the US Dept of Education for his project: High Performance Computing - A Flexible Cloud and Hybrid Computing Infrastructure in Support of the Research Community.

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Congratulations to Dr. Zhaohuan Zhu in Physics & Astronomy for securing a $407K award from the NSF for his project, "Magnetospheric Accretion Around Magnetized Stars". This is a three year award.

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The deadline, Sept 15, 2024, 11:59 pm PT, is fast approaching to apply for one of the 2025 Nevada Regents' Awards administered by the Division of Research. Nominees can compile all required materials in a single PDF file and submit it here  https://t.co/Rs1dITsKcC

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Chemistry Professor Dr. Ernesto Abel-Santos received $3.6M from the National Institutes of Health for his project, Using Bile Salt Metabolism to Modulate CDI Prophylaxis - Competitive Renewal”. The five-year award started on August 8, 2024.

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Applications are now being accepted for the 2025 Nevada Regents' Awards. The deadline to apply is September 15. https://t.co/fRIddgOc9Y

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Kelly Tseng, associate professor in the School of Life Sciences has been awarded a 2023 Rosalind Franklin Society Award in Science. These awards are given out to recognize outstanding contributions in science from women and minorities. Congrats Dr. Tseng!

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Professor Francis A. Cucinotta of the Department of Health Physics and Diagnostic Sciences has a $499K award from the DOE for the project, “Combined Experimental and AI-Based Deep Learning Approach to Low Dose and Dose-Rate Breast Cancer Radiation Risk Prediction”.

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EDP 2024 registration is now open. Join us at beautiful Lake Tahoe this November! Don’t miss the gaming industry’s premiere executive leadership program. Early bird pricing ends Oct 1. Apply now at https://t.co/vGJ2MDY3va #EDPgaming
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It was a pleasure to welcome gaming and cannabis stakeholders for yesterday's @CPIatUNLV and @UNLVigi "Cannabis & Gaming" event. Thank you to our panel @tsegerblom, @Robert_Hoban & @JRoVegas; researchers Dr. Jeff Marotta & Dr. Marla Royne Stafford; & my co-moderator @babarbanel!

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Traffic fatalities are on the rise in Nevada. Why?

Transportation safety expert Erin Breen has the answers — and knows what we can do about it. One solution? Make streets safe for all road users, including pedestrians & bicyclists.

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