NMSU College of Business Today: June 30, 2011
June 30, 2011 by College of Business online newsletter for alumni
NMSU Finance Management Association shines in competition
The Finance Management Association chapter at New Mexico State University represented their alma mater exceptionally at their first FMA Finance Leaders’ Conference and Competition, getting fifth place overall in the competition. This is the first time NMSU’s FMA chapt More »
Clinical Testing Laboratory offers testing for insight on health and genetics
May 26, 2011 by Donyelle Kesler @NMSU
Each day, DNA samples from around the world are screened and tested at New Mexico State University in the Clinical Testing Laboratory in the Arrowhead Research Park.
The lab, a division of the General Genetics Corporation in partnership with NMSU, focuses on two tests: one to determine a person's genetic predisposition for certain health disorders and an More »
KRWG TV: Newsmakers Episode 205: Genetic Testing Lab/Dentistry From The Heart
KRWG TV: Newsmakers
Aired February 2010. Retrieved online: February 9, 2010.
A field report about the genetics testing lab at New Mexico State University's Arrowhead Center and Fred Martino speaks with Dr. Brian Gilbert, a Las Cruces dentist who offers his services for free once each year.
E-mail your story and interview ideas to feedback@nmsu.edu.
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DNA lab at NMSU partners with company to fight colorblindness; seminar planned
February 12, 2010 by Justin Bannister NMSU NewsCenter
The Clinical Testing Laboratories at New Mexico State University will soon begin genetic screenings for colorblindness. The testing is the result of a partnership with Genevolve Vision Diagnostics Inc., an Albuquerque-based company that has created the first-ever genetic test for color vision deficiency. The company is also working to eventu More »
DNA lab at NMSU maps ancestral origins
June 9, 2009 by Justin Bannister NMSU News Center
Discovering where your ancestors originated is now as easy as swabbing your cheek with a Q-tip. An Ancestral Origins DNA kit, capable of mapping anyone’s ancestry, is now available at The Genetics Testing Laboratories (GTL) at New Mexico State University’s Arrowhead Business and Research Park.
The lab compares DNA submitted by a custo More »
NMSU’s Forensic Testing Laboratory designs new DNA tool that saves time, money
May 12, 2009 by Justin Bannister NMSU News Center
Representatives from New Mexico State University’s Forensic Testing Laboratory have been invited to speak at an International Criminal Police Organization (INTERPOL) conference in Lyon, France, later this month and at a meeting of the Disaster Mortuary Operational Response Teams (DMORT) in Indiana. The representatives from FTL will speak a More »
NMSU Forensic Testing Lab cuts wait time for test results
April 2, 2009 by Jenna Candelaria Round Up
New Mexico State University and the City of Las Cruces are seeing the benefits of a forensic laboratory reducing DNA test time to just weeks instead of a year or more for evidence results.
The Forensic Testing Laboratory (FTL) at NMSU is one of nine full-service forensic testing labs in the nation and uses specialized DNA testing for evidence. Such More »
DNA lab at NMSU can dramatically reduce wait time for evidence to weeks or less
March 25, 2009 by Justin Bannister NMSU News Center
It’s not uncommon for a crowded state crime lab to take a year or more to process evidence from a crime scene, but now that process can be reduced to just weeks or less with the help of The Forensic Testing Laboratory at New Mexico State University.
“People have been conditioned to think a backlog of cases means it can take up to a More »
NMSU will soon be home to elite Forensic Testing Laboratories
June 20, 2008 by Justin Bannister NMSU News Center
A quiet corner of New Mexico State University could soon become a hub for scientific criminal investigation. Forensic Testing Laboratories is already up and running at NMSU’s Arrowhead Genesis Center, but a certification later this year could send the operation into overdrive.
FTL is a sister company to the Genetics Testing Laboratorie More »
