Search Committee Chairs

All applicants are highly encouraged to contact the Principal Investigators for this program, Dr. Jane Ellen Smith or Dr. Irene Salinas, at unmfirst@unm.edu so that questions may be fully addressed. Applicants also are encouraged to contact the search committee chairs for their primary departments of interest. 

Important: if you contact a search committee chair, please -cc the unmfirst@unm.edu account as well.

Biology

irene-salinas-phd2Irene Salinas, PhD

Professor

Email: isalinas@unm.edu 

UNM webpage: https://biology.unm.edu/people/faculty/profile/salinas_irene.html 

  

 

Chemistry

edwards_jeremy.pngJeremy Edwards, PhD

Department Chair

Email: jsedwards@unm.edu 

UNM webpage: https://chemistry.unm.edu/people/faculty/profile/jeremy-edwards.html 

 

  

 

Mathematics & Statistics

Helen WearingHelen Wearing, PhD

Professor

Email: hwearing@unm.edu 

UNM webpage: https://biology.unm.edu/people/faculty/profile/wearing_helen.html 

  

  

 

Physics & Astronomy

lidke.jpgKeith Lidke

Assistant Professor

Email: klidke@unm.edu 

UNM webpage: https://optics.unm.edu/people/faculty/keith-a.lidke.html 

  

 

Psychology 

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James Cavanaugh, PhD

Associate Professor

Email: jcavanagh@unm.edu 

UNM webpage: https://psych.unm.edu/people/faculty/profile/james-f.-cavanagh.html 

 

 

Speech & Hearing Sciences

Phyllis PalmerPhyllis Palmer, PhD, CCC-SLP

Department Chair, Associate Professor

Email: ppalmer@unm.edu 

UNM webpage: https://shs.unm.edu/people/faculty/phyllis-palmer.html