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žžÀ² State Announces Winners Of The Faculty Outstanding Research And Scholarship Award

žžÀ² State's Jonathan Maletic, Ph.D., in the Department of Computer Science and Tara Smith, Ph.D., in the College of Public Health are the winners of the 2021 Faculty Outstanding Research and Scholarship Awards (ORSAs). The ORSAs recognize the hard work and dedication of faculty members who have been with žžÀ² State for more than 10 years. Read more about the winners and how they display the highest levels of scholarship.

Tags: Research & Science, College of Public Health, College of Arts and Sciences, Department of Computer Science, Environmental Science and Design Research Institute, Healthy Communities Research Institute, Institutes and Initiatives

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Researchers Take a Closer Look at Nitrogen in the Chihuahuan Desert, New Mexico

Researchers from žžÀ² and the University of New Mexico determined how nitrogen-fixing plants and soil microbes contribute to the overall nitrogen availability in the Chihuahuan desert in New Mexico.

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Professor Receives NASA New Investigator Award

He Yin, Ph.D., assistant professor in žžÀ²â€™s Department of Geography, recently received NASA’s New (Early Career) Investigator Award in Earth Science. Yin will lead evaluation and research of the devastating effects that the Syrian civil war has had on croplands throughout the eastern Mediterranean region.

Tags: Research & Science, Department of Geography, College of Arts and Sciences, Environmental Science and Design Research Institute, Institutes and Initiatives

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Taking a Deep Dive Into the Utilization of Oceanic Sediments

One of žžÀ²â€™s newest faculty members in the Department of Geology has already made her mark with the recent publication of her and her colleagues’ work to better understand the effects of global warming as it relates to the arctic ocean. Allyson Tessin, assistant professor, specializes in biochemistry, oceanography and sedimentary geology. She is currently studying the relationship between the chemistry of the ocean and climate change.

Tags: Global Reach, Research & Science, Department of Earth Sciences, College of Arts and Sciences, Environmental Science and Design Research Institute, Institutes and Initiatives

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