About the 2025 NMJAS Competition

2025 NMJAS Competition Dates & Contacts

State Director

Dr. Debra Thrall
Email nmjas@nmas.org 

State Competition

Oral presentation competition: Friday evening, April 11 at NMT
Final manuscripts due: April 4 [upload]
Power Points due: April 9 [upload]
NM Science & Engineering Fair: April 11-12 at NMT

Regional Directors and Competition Details

San Juan (Farmington)
Director: Luke Odenthal, San Juan College
Phone: (505) 566-3772
Email: nmjas@sjrsef.org
Oral presentation competitions: March 7, 6-8pm
Manuscripts due: February 21
San Juan Region Science and Engineering Fair: March 7-8 at San Juan College

Northeastern Region (Los Alamos, Las Vegas)
Director: open
Oral presentation competition: March 14 with Central Region (zoom)
Manuscript due: March 7, upload directly or send to nmjas@nmas.org
Northeastern Region Science and Engineering Fair: March 22 at NMHU

Four Corners (Grants)
Director: Shelby Alexander
Phone: (505) 695-0361
Email: 4cornersregionalfair@gmail.com
Oral presentation competition: March 8
Manuscript due: Friday February 28 by 4:00 pm
Four Corners Regional Fair: March 7-8, 2025

Central Region (Albuquerque) + Southeast and Southwest
Director: pending
Email: nmjas@nmas.org
Oral presentation competition: March 14 via zoom
Manuscript due: March 7
Central NM STEM Research Challenge: March 19-21 & 23 at Expo NM

Southeast (Clovis-Portales)
NMJAS students can compete with Central Region
Students in the SE Region will attend via zoom

Southwestern Region (Las Cruces)
NMJAS students can compete with Central Region
Students in the SW Region will attend via zoom