Shaping the Future of Science
Education. Discovery. Innovation.
What's Happening
UNLV research efforts have consistently grown over its 60-year life span, setting us on track to someday becoming one of the premier research universities in the nation.
Get ready for the sun to go dark during the day, but don't grab your shades. UNLV astrophysicist Jason Steffen on being humbled by the universe.
The UNLV Office of Undergraduate Research’s new program immerses local high school students in the opportunities research at UNLV has to offer.
Biochemist Ron Gary's enzyme research seeks to defeat cancer and Alzheimer's disease.
Native American master's student Ka-Voka Jackson is working to protect the environment and preserve her Hualapai culture.
Announcements
In The News
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Sep. 12, 2017 | Black Image Magazine
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Sep. 11, 2017 | Las Vegas Review-Journal
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Sep. 7, 2017 | High Country News
Accomplishments
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Aug. 17, 2017
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Jul. 28, 2017
Experts
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Professor, Biochemistry
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Assistant Professor, School of Life Sciences
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Lincy Assistant Professor of Life Sciences
Upcoming Events
The High Pressure Science and Engineering Center (HiPSEC) is supported by the DOE-NNSA Stewardship Science Academic Alliances. HiPSEC is based at the University of Nevada, Las Vegas (UNLV) and is a multidisciplinary research group consisting of faculty, staff and students of the Physics and Astronomy , Geoscience, Chemistry and Engineering Departments.