
NMT Cybersecurity Centers
Education & Economic Development
New Mexico Tech is developing two closely-related cybersecurity centers, one focused on cybersecurity education and the other focused on economic development for New Mexico. The two centers are overseen by a single director, Dr. Lorie M. Liebrock, who reports to the Vice President of Academic Affairs and works closely on economic development with the Executive Director of the NMT Office of Innovation Commercialization.
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Cybersecurity Education Center
The Cybersecurity Education Center (CEC) is an academic center at New Mexico Tech that is focused on cybersecurity education at both the undergraduate and graduate levels. The principal goals of the CEC are to educate undergraduate and graduate students in cybersecurity issues, and to provide them with the knowledge and skills needed to work and lead as cybersecurity professionals.
See more about the Cybersecurity Education Center on its web page.
Cybersecurity Center of Excellence
The Cybersecurity Center of Excellence (CCoE) is a state-wide economic development center. The Center will serve as a catalyst for cybersecurity research, and workforce development in New Mexico by coordinating and facilitating collaborations among NM colleges and universities, government agencies and the private sector.
See more about the Cybersecurity Center of Excellence on its web page.
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Directory
NAME | TITLE | PHONE | DEPARTMENT | LOCATION | |
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Lisa Ackley | Coordinator | 575-835-5602 | Cybersecurity Centers | Cramer 132D | lisa.ackley@nmt.edu |
Lorie M. Liebrock | Director | 575-835-6729 | Cybersecurity Centers | Cramer 132A | lorie.liebrock@nmt.edu |
Sihua Shao | Visiting Professor | 575-835-5932 | Cybersecurity Centers & Electrical Eng. | Workman 209 | sihua.shao@nmt.edu |
Jizhou Tong | Visiting Professor | TBD | Cybersecurity Centers & Comp. Sci. & Eng. | Cramer 210A | jizhou.tong@nmt.edu |
Tisha Webb | Outreach Coordinator | 575-835-5558 | Cybersecurity Centers | Cramer 132B | tisha.webb@nmt.edu |
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