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1st year retention rate of Fall 2022 student cohort
In the News
Three UNLV professors are working on an iron-production method that doesn’t generate carbon emissions, part of an effort to clean up one of the world’s dirtiest industries.
Marie-Odile Fortier
Assistant Professor, Civil and Environmental Engineering and Construction
Three UNLV professors are working on an iron-production method that doesn’t generate carbon emissions, part of an effort to clean up one of the world’s dirtiest industries.
H. Jeremy Cho
Assistant Professor, Mechanical Engineering
NetEase
A study published in "Nature Astronomy" theoretically believes that dense star clusters may eject pairs of giant planets, but there will still be gravitational bonds between these planets.
Accomplishments
Chad Cross (Epidemiology and Biostatistics), Louisa Messenger (Environmental and Occupational Health), and Sean Neiswenter (Life Sciences) were selected to receive a UNLV 2024 Faculty Opportunity Award for their project titled, "Emerging Parasitic & Vector-Borne Diseases: Disease Ecology from a…
During the spring 2024 semester, Yan Zhou (Physics and Astronomy) was invited to present his research on quantum sensors and information at:
Center of Fundamental Physics colloquium, Northwestern University, February 2024.
ECT (European Center for Theoretical studies in nuclear physics and…
Experts
Professor of Geology
An expert in earthquakes, structural geology, tectonics, and neotectonics.
Lincy Associate Professor of Life Sciences
Nora Caberoy is an expert on eye diseases, specifically the factors and pathways associated with damage of the retina.
Professor of Geoscience
An expert in Mars geochemistry, astrobiology, water-rock interactions, and snow dynamics.