Honors
Professional Honors or Recognition
Awards
1993 — 1995 President’s Scholarship, FPC.
1994 — 1996 Barry M Goldwater Scholarship, USA. (NH Sen. Judd Gregg, newspaper)
1994 — 1995 Governor’s Success Grant, NH.
1994 — 1995 Valakis Scholarship, FPC. (certificate)
1994 — 1995 President’s Achievement Scholarship, FPC. (certificate)
1995 AIFS International Scholarship for Study Abroad. (certificate)
1996 Mathematics Award, FPC. (certificate, certificate)
2005 — 2006 UNM Outstanding Teaching Assistant Award by CASTL. (plaque, a)
2006 Excellence in Teaching Award, Department of Mathematics and Statistics, UNM. (certificate)
Fal 2006 — Dec 2007 HHMI Interfaces Scholar at the University of New Mexico (PIBBS).
2007 First place, Graduate Poster for SISUS, UNM Biology 16th Annual Research Day. (certificate)
2009 PhD with distinction.
Honor Societies
1996 Alpha Chi National College Honor Scholarship Society. (certificate)
2004 Sigma Xi, The Scientific Research Society. (certificate)
2006 Mu Sigma Rho, The National Honorary Society for Statistics. (certificate)
2006 Kappa Mu Epsilon, The National Mathematics Honor Society. (card)
Professional Societies
2003 — American Statistical Association (ASA).
- Albuquerque Chapter Representative and webmaster. Sep 2005 — Sep 2007.
- Chair and founder, ACASA Mu Sigma Rho subcommittee. Jan 2006 — Sep 2008.
- Albuquerque Chapter President and webmaster. Sep 2007 — Sep 2008.
2003 — Institute of Mathematical Statistics (IMS).
2004 — The Western North American Region (WNAR) of The International Biometric Society.
2005 — International Society for Bayesian Analysis (ISBA) e.
2006 — American Society for Quality (ASQ). Alb QNM AQN.
2010 — Organization for Human Brain Mapping (OHBM)
2002 — 2005 Unicycling Society of America (USA).
List of Funded Research
Active
Completed
Apr 2007 UNM, PIBBS Student Enrichment Opportunity. $860
Dissertation (SISUS) software startup.
Jan 2008 UNM, PIBBS Student Enrichment Opportunity. $2500
Dissertation (SISUS), to attend Stable Isotopes in Ecology, Lecture and Laboratory Short Course, University of Utah, June 9 — 20, 2008.
Mar 2009 UNM, PIBBS Student Enrichment Opportunity. $250
Eastern North American Region (ENAR) of the International Biometric Society (IBS) short course in Hierarchical Modeling and Analysis of Spatial-Temporal Data.