The Office of Strategic Initiatives

Overview

The Office of Strategic Initiatives continues to "breathe life" into the University's Global Challenges by building institutional capacity and mobilizing partnerships for mutually beneficial collaboration. This includes creating strategic public-private partnerships (P3) to address challenging research questions with real-world applications, increasing opportunities for societal impact, enhancing investment in research facilities and equipment, expanding economic development potential, and increasing capacity to pursue high-value federal funding.

Contact the Office of Strategic Initiatives

Luis Cifuentes Vice President, Research, Creativity and Economic Development vpr@nmsu.edu 575-646-9313
Patricia Sullivan  Director, Strategic Initiatives patsulli@nmsu.edu 575-646-2913
Cortney Castle Chavez Research Operations Support cortneyc@nmsu.edu 575-646-3425
Kim Allbright Business Affairs Officer kallbrig@nmsu.edu 575-646-2638