LANL: How These Entrepreneurs Will Help Grow Innovation In New Mexico
Yun Li and Scott Ziegler. Courtesy/LANL
LANL News:
The New Mexico Lab-Embedded Entrepreneur Program (New Mexico LEEP) has announced the fellows in its 2023 cohort, which launched in February. The program provides a two-year fellowship for entrepreneurs focusing on deep tech for national security.
“New Mexico LEEP presents a unique opportunity for Los Alamos National Laboratory and our community to support deep-tech innovators and entrepreneurs,” Lab Director Thom Mason said. “We look forward to providing the expertise and resources needed to develop new solutions for key national Read More
The Man Behind Los Alamos Golf & Games
Joe Johansen works at LANL and also owns Los Alamos Golf & Games and Albuquerque Golf & Games. Courtesy photo
View of Los Alamos Golf & Games inside SALA Event Center at 2551 Central Ave. Courtesy/SALA
By CAROL A. CLARK
Los Alamos Daily Post
caclark@ladailypost.com
Joe Johansen has spent the better part of the last 10 years working at Los Alamos National Laboratory. He recently assumed the role of explosives safety lead. Johansen also is a combat wounded veteran who spent two years in Afghanistan. He credits the dedication and attention to detail he acquired in the military as the Read More
Los Alamos ScienceFest Announces 2023 Dates, Opens Registration For Discovery Day Booths
Los Alamos MainStreet and Creative District News:
Los Alamos MainStreet and Creative District have announced that Los Alamos ScienceFest 2023: Energy will run July 7-18 around Los Alamos County and feature a variety of workshops, lectures, interactive science activities, and more.
This year’s Discovery Day, featuring hands-on Science, Technology, Engineering, Art, and Math (STEAM) demonstrations by local and regional businesses and organizations, along with entertainment, food vendors, and a beer garden, will take place 9 a.m. to 2 p.m. Saturday, July 8 at Ashley Pond Park.
Each year, Read More
Chamber Business Breakfast At SALA Thursday March 23
Carson: New Mexico’s Bars & Restaurants Need Support, Not Higher Taxes
By KEN CARSON
Owner
Nexus Brewery + Restaurant
As the owner of Nexus Brewery in Albuquerque, I can tell you that newly proposed alcohol tax increases are not what New Mexico’s bars and restaurants need right now.
I realize that our state lawmakers have good intentions and I commend them for this effort. But there are other ways to achieve the goal; this tax increase will further burden an industry that has already been through so much. Establishments like mine are struggling to cope with the continued economic impacts of inflation, supply chain woes and the remnants of the COVID-19 pandemic.
We’ve Read More
PAC 8 Community Media Center: March 10-16, 2023
PAC 8 News:
PAC 8 Community Media Center is available for recording events, transferring of old media, shooting and editing, live streaming and drone photography and videography.
For information, email pac8@losalamos.com, call 505.662.7228 or visit pac8cmc.com.
PAC 8 Television schedule for March 10-16:
Friday, March 10, 2023
- 6 a.m. Democracy Now! – Live!;
- 10 a.m. The Thom Hartmann Program;
- 11 a.m. County Council Replay – 3-07-23;
- 3 p.m. Democracy Now!;
- 5 p.m. PAC PAGES – Los Alamos County News Updates;
- 6 p.m. PAC 8 Summer Media Classes;
- 7 p.m. Appliations of 3-D Bioprinting;
March Events At Bradbury Science Musesum
Courtesy/BSM
BSM News:
This month at the Bradbury Science Museum (BSM):
- Visualizing Calculations on view in White Rock
Installation runs through March. - STEAM Day at the NM Legislative Session
Kids, legislators wowed by local science. - Building Immunity and the Ribosome at the Lawrence Hall of Science
Bradbury’s traveling exhibits head to Berkeley, CA. - Save the Date! Periodic Table March 20
Join us for a casual ask-me-anything gathering with featured Labbies. - Applications open for 2023 Summer Physics Camp for Young Women
7th annual camp will run June 5-16 in Santa Fe. - How these entrepreneurs
Los Alamos Chamber News: March 7-17, 2023
Los Alamos Chamber Of Commerce Upcoming Events:
Los Alamos Job Fair – To be rescheduled
Due to weather, the March 2 event was cancelled. As soon as we have a date to reschedule we will let you know! Thank you to sponsors TechSource and Del Norte Credit Union, and to host UNM-LA.
Funding & Grant Opportunities
MainStreet Backing Small Businesses Program
Applications Open & Close: Opens March 20, 2023 and Closes April 7, 2023
Notification of Award: Notification of $5,000 award in June 2023
Funding: $5,000 – if awarded, may be eligible for additional $25,000 enhancement grantNote: 350 $5,000 Read More
PAC 8 Offers Drone Flying & Videography Class April 3-6
PAC 8 will offer a drone flying and videography class over Spring Break April 3-6. Courtesy/PAC 8
PAC 8 will offer a drone flying and videography class over Spring Break April 3-6. Courtesy/PAC 8
PAC 8 News:
PAC 8 is offering a “Drone Flying and Videography” class over Spring Break 9 a.m. to noon April 3-6, for students aged 13-18. The class will be taught by Award Winning Director David Daniel and FAA Certified Remote Pilot Jean Gindreau.
Students will learn drone safety and regulation, flying skills, flight maneuvers, how to capture film quality drone footage and basic video editing of footage Read More
View Of Concrete Being Poured This Morning At The Tub
View of concrete being poured this morning inside the brew house area of Bathtub Row Brewing Co-op (The Tub). The floor had developed cracks so has been under repair. The Tub remains open for business at 163 Central Park Square. Visit bathtubrowbrewing.coop. Photo by Sam McRae/Chamber Read More
