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Caden Salois believes in the power of breadfruit so deeply he has a tattoo of one. The fruit is more than symbolic, for this recent School of Public Health online MPH graduate, it’s a cornerstone of his work in food justice, sustainable agriculture and cultural education as a farm to


Making a new material is one thing, explaining how you did it is another. UNR College of Engineering Ph.D. candidate Jerry Howard excels at both. Howard developed a new “recipe” for making metallic glass and then explained the process at the UNR Graduate School 3-Minute Thesis competition last


In early June, Sergey Varganov, a professor in the Department of Chemistry at College of Science at the Uni. of Nevada, Reno, found out his application to the Fulbright U.S. Scholar Program was successful. This prestigious award allows researchers to travel to another country to establish new collaborations or


Laurel Genzoli, a postdoc in our #NaturalResources & #EnvironmentalScience Dept., was recently recognized w/ the Hynes Award for her influential University of Nevada, Reno Research on benthic algal blooms and water quality. unr.edu/nevada-today/n… #UNRCABNR | #FreshWaterScience |


This June, high school students got a head start on careers in medicine during a dynamic, hands-on event hosted at University of Nevada, Reno at Lake Tahoe. The event, called PA Student Success (P.A.S.S.), was a partnership between the UNR Med Physician Assistant Studies program and Upward Bound. Over the



It’s a sunny day in the middle of Lake Tahoe when Katie Senft, Carina Seitz and Consuelo Del Rio are aboard the University of Nevada, Reno at Lake Tahoe research vessel. The research team is testing the quality of water in Lake Tahoe by looking at microplastics, light and other biological parameters.


The University of Nevada, Reno is spotlighting the people & ideas that have shaped the 10 years of the Innevation Center Center's vibrant community. Matt Starrett, CEO of TRU Venture Marketing, answers questions about innovation & entrepreneurship. #InnevationCenterTurns10 bit.ly/40BloRp


Many University of Nevada, Reno faculty members use planning & review services provided by the RPDS team. Within the last award cycle, 6 U.S. National Science Foundation CAREER Awards were awarded to University faculty, representing a 46% success rate for submitted applications. #ResearchWorksForNevada #UNRresearch

Over the last 7 months, the graduate Neuroscience Outreach Club at the University of Nevada, Reno, launched two community events: Northern Nevada Brain Bee & The Sage Stage, all thanks to the generous microgrant provided by Research!America, a non-profit medical and health research advocacy


Led by Matthew Bolino, a doctoral candidate in biochemistry and Steven Frese, an assistant professor in the Department of Nutrition at UNR College of Ag, Biotech & Natural Resources, the research found key differences between lab-made whey protein and the kind that comes from cows. bit.ly/4l4ZhdA


After launching an array of ventures dealing in marketing, property development, hospitality and nonprofits, former University of Nevada, Reno Innevation Center member Eric Kanagy spotted a critical need for streamlined emergency response and co-founded Simplesense. #InnevationCenterTurns10

Drew Haebler is an undergraduate researcher set to graduate in Dec. 2025 with a College of Science at the Uni. of Nevada, Reno degree in biology. After graduation, he plans to complete a graduate certificate in One Health before attending veterinary school. Learn how to get involved with research as an undergrad.





Deep in the Costa Rican jungle, Kat Fulwider found herself in a sound-rich environment. From the birds chirping to the constant, varied buzzing of different bugs, it was an audio paradise. Fulwider, who was reporting for the The Reynolds School Hitchcock Project for Visualizing Science, explored the jungle
