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Presentation: Kelly Tseng
Kelly Tseng (Life Sciences) was a speaker at the 83rd Annual Meeting of the Society for Developmental Biology. Her talk was titled, "Probing Conserved Regenerative Pathways in Embryonic Eye Regrowth." She presented her research group's findings on the mechanisms regulating eye stem cells and regeneration.
Honors: Karla Akari Garcia
An undergraduate student researcher in the laboratory of Kelly Tseng (Life Sciences), Karla Akari Garcia (Nevada State University) won the 3rd Place Award for Best Undergraduate Poster Presentation at the 83rd Annual Meeting of the Society for Developmental Biology in Atlanta, Georgia. Garcia presented her research findings on identifying…
Published: Stephen M. Miller, Yevgeniy Teryoshin
Stephen M. Miller (Economics and Center for Business and Economic Research) and Yevgeniy Teryoshin (Economics) had a paper published by Economics Letters titled "Income Inequality and Monetary Policy Regimes.” This paper reconsiders the possible effects of monetary policy on income inequality to determine whether monetary policy can indirectly…
Published: Vishal Sharma
Vishal Sharma (Healthcare Administration and Policy) co-authored "Temporal JSON Keyword Search" in Proceedings of the ACM on Management of Data, Volume 2, Issue 3. The journal is the premier venue for major technical advancements in the field of databases, and the conference proceeding is one of the oldest and most prestigious venues (51…
Published: Monserrat Cristando-Romo, Caitlin Saladino
Monserrat Cristando-Romo and Caitlin Saladino (both The Lincy Institute; Brookings Mountain West) recently published "Child care is a daily puzzle Nevadans must put together to participate in the workforce" in the Nevada Current. Their op-ed discusses the imbalance between the need for quality child care and the supply of such facilities,…
Presentation: Dr. Linc Johnson
Lincoln Johnson (Early Childhood, Multilingual and Special Education) presented at the 11th International Conference on Language, Literacy and Linguistics in Manila, Philippines on his research: "Exploring the Nexus of Language, Culture and Identity: Insights from Interdisciplinary Perspectives." He also won the Best Presenter Award at the…
Appointment/Election: Irma Corral
Dr. Irma Corral (Medicine), interim associate dean for diversity, equity, and inclusion at the Kirk Kerkorian School of Medicine at UNLV, was recently elected as an advisory board member for the the Nevada Minority Health and Equity Coalition. The coalition’s advisory board is made up of academic and community partners that strive to champion…
Presentation: Kara Radzak
Kara Radzak (Kinesiology and Nutrition Sciences) and Shefali Christopher from Tufts University Seattle, Department of Rehabilitation Science, provided an invited talk, “Let’s hear it for the moms! A biopsychosocial approach to returning to sport postpartum,” at the National Athletic Trainers’ Association’s Annual Meeting on June 26 in New…
Notable: Rian Satterwhite
Rian Satterwhite (Office of Service Learning & Leadership / Student Affairs) is participating in a small invited group to craft one of the next Carnegie elective classifications for the American Council on Education (ACE) and the Carnegie Foundation. Satterwhite recently participated in a working meeting in Atlanta, hosted by Morehouse College…

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