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Andrew Tobey started the Tribal Academy at the University of Nevada, Reno two and a half years ago, as a part of Nevada IDeA Network for Biomedical Research Excellence (INBRE), helping Native American high school and college students through the process of education and career development in science and medical fields. https://bit.ly/3ZkaM9m
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🌟 Meet Some of the Key Players in the Reno Entrepreneurial Ecosystem! 🌟 We’re excited to introduce just a few of the incredible individuals of the Reno Startup Eco System present in our Startup deck. Daniel Smith Daniel is an accomplished entrepreneur with a passion for driving growth and innovation in technology. He is the Maker Specialists at UNR's Innevation Center Rachel Macintyre Rachel is a dynamic leader in the entrepreneurial ecosystem. She is the Activation Coordinator at The City of Reno. She is also currently the Co-Founder + CEO of WhyteBoard and the Co-Founder of The Virgil, Wandering Wyld & YOGAHOOD Carlos Cardillo Carlos is an experienced business strategist and entrepreneur . He is the current Executive Director of Corporate Partnerships at NCAR 𝗜𝗻𝘁𝗲𝗿𝗲𝘀𝘁𝗲𝗱 𝗶𝗻 𝗴𝗲𝘁𝘁𝗶𝗻𝗴 𝗮 𝗦𝘁𝗮𝗿𝘁𝘂𝗽 𝗗𝗲𝗰𝗸? Stop by the Economic Development Authority of Western Nevada (EDAWN) office to pick up your free deck! 📍 50 W. Liberty Street, Suite 108
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For 50 years, the Nevada Seismological Laboratory (NSL) has served as a statewide public service unit while embedded as a research division within the Mackay School of Earth Sciences and Engineering. This dual role enables the NSL to provide critical monitoring of fire and earthquake activity throughout Nevada and simultaneously train new generations in earthquake science and instrumentation. https://bit.ly/3ZjEURW
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The Global Water Center, led by Sudeep Chandra, was established in 2016 with approval from the Nevada System of Higher Education’s Board of Regents. Since its inception, the Global Water Center has done impactful research across the world. https://bit.ly/3AThPw8
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Faculty and students in the Hitchcock Center for Chemical Ecology are making great strides in the field. https://bit.ly/4g0nEXL
Last month, leaders and researchers from across the nation gathered in Omaha, Nebraska, for the 28th annual conference of the U.S. National Science Foundation’s Established Program to Stimulate Competitive Research (NSF EPSCoR). Representing the University of Nevada, Reno, Mridul Gautam, PhD, vice president for Research and Innovation and chair of the EPSCoR/IDeA Coalition, participated in discussions on advancing collaborative research and innovation. Pictured here, he shares a moment with National Science Foundation (NSF) Director, the Honorable Sethuraman Panchanathan, "Panch," highlighting the shared commitment to driving scientific excellence and expanding research impact across all regions in the country. #ResearchWorksForNevada #InnovationEcosystem #NSFEPSCoRConf2024 #NevadaInnovation
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Professor and Director of Nevada Institute for Sustainability at University of Nevada, Reno
We are so excited to work with our collaborators to develop an electrochemical process for steel production which can lower carbon emissions. Our Materials and Electrochemical Research Laboratory @ UNR contributes unique strengths and capabilities to this collaborative project.
Chemical & Materials Engineering Professor Dev Chidambaram partners with UNLV and University of Houston on project to reduce carbon emissions in the iron industry: https://bit.ly/4hPxQnI #UNRresearch #NevadaResearch U.S. Department of Energy (DOE)
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Assistant Professor and John N. Butler Endowed Professor at the University of Nevada, Reno
On December 4th, I’ll be co-chairing a session at the American Exploration & Mining Association Annual Meeting titled "Sustainable Mining to Support the Renewable Energy Transition" alongside Kelly Donahue from Brown and Caldwell. Our session will focus on how sustainable mining practices can fuel the renewable energy revolution. We're hosting an incredible lineup of industry experts who will be sharing their insights: 🔹 York Smith – Director of Research and Development, American Battery Technology Company 🔹 Richard Morrison – Project Delivery Manager, Critical Minerals, SLB 🔹 Ryan Ravenelle – R&D Manager, Lithium Americas Corp. 🔹 James Devin Harbke & Michael Osborne – Senior Permitting Manager & Senior Process Engineer, Ioneer Ltd. This event is a fantastic opportunity to learn about the latest innovations and challenges in sustainable lithium mining. Join us at 8 AM at the Nugget Casino Resort in Sparks, Nevada, to discuss pathways for a greener future! UNR Mining and Metallurgical Engineering Department Mackay School of Earth Sciences and Engineering University of Nevada, Reno Research #AEMA2024 #SustainableMining #RenewableEnergy #CriticalMinerals #EnergyTransition
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Help us win! The Nevada Cyber Club, a University of Nevada, Reno organization actively competing in regional, national and international cybersecurity competitions, is raising funds to help cover contest expenses. The club consistently ranks high in the National Cyber League contest and two members have qualified for the 2025 US Cyber Team. Learn more: https://bit.ly/4fm02wM College of Engineering at the University of Nevada, Reno University of Nevada, Reno #Cybersecurity #FutureofTech #CollegeCyberTeam
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NCAR: The Nevada Center for Applied Research! As a vital resource for fostering innovation and collaboration, NCAR is dedicated to accelerating technology commercialization and supporting entrepreneurs throughout Nevada. They provide crucial access to research facilities and expert guidance, empowering startups to transform ideas into viable businesses. With initiatives like the NV INBRE program and partnerships across various sectors, NCAR plays a pivotal role in building a robust entrepreneurial ecosystem. Check out their resources and see how they can help your startup thrive! Scan the QR code on the card or visit their website to learn more: https://www.unr.edu/ncar 𝗜𝗻𝘁𝗲𝗿𝗲𝘀𝘁𝗲𝗱 𝗶𝗻 𝗴𝗲𝘁𝘁𝗶𝗻𝗴 𝗮 𝗦𝘁𝗮𝗿𝘁𝘂𝗽 𝗗𝗲𝗰𝗸 Stop by the Economic Development Authority of Western Nevada (EDAWN) office to pick up your free deck! 📍 50 W. Liberty Street, Suite 108 #Innovation #Entrepreneurship #StartupCommunity