Gabriela Buccini, Manoj Sharma, Timothy J. Grigsby, master's student Ambree Schoetker, master's student Smriti Neupane (all Public Health); Dodds Simangan, Jyoti Desai (both Medicine); Ana Poblacion (Children's HealthWatch), and NIH colleagues Alison Brown and Juanita Chinn published, "Food insecurity questionnaire on knowledge,…
Tom Romero (Law) presented a seminar to the faculty, staff, and students of the Law School and School of Social Sciences at the University of Western Australia on Nov. 20.  Romero's seminar reported his preliminary findings of a new project, “The Rise of a White Water Citizenry in the Arid-Metropolitan Australia and United States: The…
Benjamin Edwards (Law) served as a panelist for the 2025 Dan K. Moore Program in Ethics: Sea Changes in Business Law. He spoke on the panel “Challengers to Delaware’s Dominance — Texas & Nevada.”
Maryam Ahranjani (Law) recently spoke at the Boston University Law Review Symposium, The University and Democracy. Her presentation, “Universities as Sanctuaries,” was part of the panel Policing the University and drew from her essay of the same name, published in the Journal of College and University Law.
Artificial intelligence is reshaping modern anesthesia, and two UNLV fourth-year medical students are helping define that future. Rakshita Giri and Shaik Huma Firdhos (both Medicine) from the Class of 2026 published “Artificial Intelligence in Anesthesia: Enhancing Precision, Safety, and Global Access Through Data-Driven Systems” in the…
Barbara Lewis (Healthcare Administration and Policy) presented her research on Evaluating and Measuring the Impact of Patient and Family Advisory Councils at the Institute for Patient and Family Centered Care webinar.
Gabriela Oré Menéndez (Anthropology) published an article in the Journal of Archaeological Method and Theory titled "Agricultural Infrastructure Detection Through Multispectral Satellite Remote Sensing and PeruSAT-1 Images in Huarochirí, Peru" (2025). In this article, Oré Menéndez develops a systematic methodological approach called "sequential…
Abena Gyawu Owusu Ansah (Social and Behavioral Health) presented on Determinants of Infant Mortality in Two Sub-Saharan African Countries: A Comparative Analysis at the 2025 annual American Public Health Association (APHA) in Washington, D.C. 
Julian Kilker (Journalism and Media Studies), Sarah O'Connell (Theatre), and Yvonne Houy (Fine Arts) participated in the Strengthening Arts-Led Leadership and Partnerships in AI National Summit at AWS Headquarters in National Landing, Arlington, Virginia. Houy was asked to facilitate discussions on strategies for strengthening partnerships…

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