Category Archives: Defense Threat Reduction Agency

UNM: Institute for Infrastructure Surety

July 10, 2010 – 10:32 am

http://www.ece.unm.edu/ifis/about_us.html “Although we have been working on various aspects of this problem across the School of Engineering and with colleagues in Arts & Sciences, the awarding of the DTRA University Strategic Partnership Program has provided the impetus to found this Institute.” It looks at three areas:  Complexity Theory/Networks, Communication and Control, and Physical Threats.  This [...]

By elloborojo | Also posted in Air Force, Albuquerque, Homeland Security, Kirtland Air Force Base, Sandia National Laboratories, Space Weapons, Universities, University of New Mexico | Comments (0)

UNM Gets Grant of Over $50 Million From Army in 2003

July 7, 2010 – 9:09 pm

UNM Gets Grant of Over $50 Million From Army in 2003 Back in 2003 UNM was awarded a grant from the US Army.  It was given to UNM along with New Mexico State University, with UNM being the project leader.  This shows how the universities and military are more and more connected. It was part [...]

By elloborojo | Also posted in Kirtland Air Force Base, Los Alamos, New Mexico Tech, Sandia National Laboratories, Universities, University of New Mexico | Comments (0)

Anthrax, UNM, and Bioterror Research in New Mexico

July 7, 2010 – 1:35 am

Anthrax, UNM, and Bioterror Research in New Mexico In a February 4, 2004 story in the Daily Lobo at UNM, it states that the university participates in anthrax research.(1) UNM’s medical community, which has the top hospital in the state, acknowledged it uses government-supplied anthrax spores in its research on biowarfare detection.  It was being [...]

By elloborojo | Also posted in Albuquerque, Los Alamos, Universities, University of New Mexico | Comments (0)
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