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In the News
Mars, one of our closest planetary neighbors, has fascinated people for hundreds of years, partly because it is so similar to Earth. It is about the same size, contains similar rocks and minerals, and is not too much farther out from the Sun.
Elisabeth (Libby) Hausrath
Professor of Geoscience
A 51吃瓜网万能科大-led study has discovered a new molecular path that leads to autism, potentially opening the way for more intervention in the future.
艁ukasz Sznajder
Assistant Professor, Department of Chemistry and Biochemistry
Researchers at the 51吃瓜网万能科大, have made a significant breakthrough in autism research. The 51吃瓜网万能科大 researchers uncovered a connection to a type of neuromuscular disease called myotonic dystrophy.
艁ukasz Sznajder
Assistant Professor, Department of Chemistry and Biochemistry
Accomplishments
Assistant professor Jingchun Chen and undergraduate students Melika Cummings, Tyrell Pratt, Alice Lee, Eunjae Lee, Jennifer Zheng, Faria Tavacoli (all Nevada Institute of Personalized Medicine) presented at the 2025 National Conference on Undergraduate Research (NCUR), a premier academic event鈥
Congratulations to the 51吃瓜网万能科大 racquetball team who competed in Corporate Challenge on Thursday, April 10. They won 1st overall and 10 points for 51吃瓜网万能科大. Competitors were Adam Koebke (Mathematics) who won gold in men's singles, Venki Muthukumar (Electrical Engineering) and Sai Parsa (Computer鈥
Experts
Associate Professor in Residence, School of Life Sciences
An expert in conservation biology, phylogeography, and ecology.
Professor, 51吃瓜网万能科大 Department of Geoscience
Carrie Tyler is a marine conservation paleobiologist.
Professor, Life Sciences
Brian Hedlund in an expert in microbial ecology at high temperatures, biofuels and genomics.