URAD Expo
URAD Expo showcases student stories, portfolios and projects, and UNM’s research, arts & design courses and programs. We would love to add your story! If you would like to contribute to URAD Expo, please contact Tim Schroeder, URAD Director, at timschroeder@unm.edu.
Empowerment through Exploration: My Research Story
By Lillian Q. Walker. Outstanding Research Story, Undergraduate Research Opportunity Conference 2024. Have you ever wondered what it means for an individual, a family, or an entire community to...
My Path to Researching Stable Isotopes in Water Vapor
By Desirée Basail-Nicolaisen. Outstanding Research Story, Undergraduate Research Opportunity Conference 2024. I am a first-generation student receiving a B.S. in Environmental Science and B.A....
From Cinematic Visions to Extraterrestrial Gardens
By Trinity M. Griffus. Honorable Mention Research Story. Undergraduate Research Opportunity Conference 2024. Having lived in Japan for three years, I used my love for filmmaking to explore the...
Breaking the Mold
By Deja Brown Research Story, Honorable MentionUndergraduate Research Opportunities Conference, 2023
Making Sense of Christians and Their Disagreements: My Research Story
By John San Nicolas Research Story Competition Undergraduate Research Opportunities Conference, 2023 After each lecture, my vision widened, and the ground weakened. I had finally switched majors...
Rigorous Wondering: What I’ve Learned on My Path to Research
By Abrianna Morales Outstanding Research Story Award.Undergraduate Research Opportunities Conference, 2023Some things in life always leave you wondering. Maybe it’s the way you can never seem to...
Atmospheric Water Harvesting
By Katherine Leon, Civil Engineering Major, Mentor Prof Anjali Mulchandani I had the opportunity to work with Anjali Mulchandani and learn about her research on Atmospheric Water Harvesting. I...
Community Power
By Marisol Chavez, International Studies & Chicana/o Studies Majors, Mentor Prof Jami Nunez I will be presenting a Zine communication project based on Jami Nunez’s research which addresses...
Protecting the Resource of Our Past, Present and Future
By Anna Linn, Environmental Science & Sociology Majors, Mentors: Adrian Oglesby & John Fleck Apart from being the most essential resource to life on Earth, water holds immense cultural...
Bioremediation of Arsenic on Tribal Lands
By Lila Goleman, Environmental Science Major, Mentor Taylor Busch. Link to listen to Laguna. Taylor Busch is a civil engineering master’s student who is currently conducting lab research using...