F. Omar Holguin

F. Omar Holguin

Education

  • Ph.D., 2012 - NMSU - Plant & Environmental Sciences Emphasis in Mass Spectral Analysis of Plant Primary and Secondary Metabolism from GMOs
  • M.S., 2005 - NMSU - Agronomy Emphasis in Natural Product Isolation
  • B.A., 2002 - NMSU - Environmental Science & Minor in Chemistry

Current Position

2012 - Present Assistant Professor

  • Department of Plant and Environmental Sciences

Experience

2010-2012 Senior Research Associate

  • Chemical Analysis and Instrumentation Laboratory NMSU Center for Animal Health and Food Safety

2007-2010 Laboratory Manager

  • Metabolomics Laboratory NMSU Department of Plant and Environmental Sciences

2005-2007 Laboratory Director

  • Counter Terrorism Chemical Technologies Laboratory NMSU Physical Science Laboratory

2004-2005 Research Chemist (Mass Spectroscopist)

  • NMSU Physical Science Laboratory

2002-2004 Graduate Research Assistantship

  • NMSU Agronomy and Horticulture Department

1999-2002 Undergraduate Research Assistant

  • NMSU Agronomy and Horticulture Department

Teaching Experience

2002-2004 & 2007-2009 Facilitator

  • NMSU Medicinal Plants of the Southwest

2002-2003 Teaching Assistantship

  • NMSU Agronomy and Horticulture Department

Professional Affiliations

2011 - American Society of Mass Spectrometry

2007 - North American Phytochemical Society

2003 to 2007 - Minorities in Agriculture, Natural Resources, and Related Sciences

2003 - International Society of Plant Molecular Biologists

2003 - American Society of Plant Biologists