University of Nevada-Las Vegas
Las Vegas, NV·Public·Medical school
4 labs on PI Pages. It spends $118M a year on research and awards 241 research doctorates a year.
- Students
- 35,921: 29,575 undergraduates, 6,346 graduate
- Postdocs
- 53
- Faculty
- 1,234 full-time
- Campus
- Primarily non-residential
Labs here
Shaikh Arifuzzaman
Earth & Environmental Science
Develop an artificial intelligence framework that maps and interprets active fault networks by integrating multiple data sources, and that characterizes fault-system dynamics across regions with contrasting tectonic settings.
Jason Steffen
Astronomy & Astrophysics
Model how galactic chemical evolution, the gradual enrichment of the Galaxy with elements forged in stars and their remnants, changes the raw material available to form rocky planets over cosmic time.
Zhange Feng
Chemistry
Gather preliminary data on electrochemical energy storage and electrochemical CO2 reduction, which turns carbon dioxide into other chemicals, as groundwork for a full research center.
Jee Woong Park
Engineering
Develop computer vision AI algorithms that detect workplace hazards in photographs that trainees take on their own construction sites.
Where its research money goes
A year of research spending, from the NSF survey every research university fills in.