Jacob Greenberg

Lecturer III
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Email: jgreenbe@unm.edu

Kenneth Oravetz

Lecturer III

Email: koravetz@unm.edu

Dr. Jacob "Jake" Greenberg was born and raised in Albuquerque, New Mexico. Jake earned 2 Bachelor's degrees from the University of New Mexico in Chemistry and Biology, and Jake went on to earn his PhD in Chemistry from the University of Colorado: Boulder. Jake began his teaching career in the California State system teaching undergraduate chemistry courses. Jake has since moved back to Albuquerque to teach at UNM. Jake's research interests include mosquito feeding patterns, the implications for disease transmission, and new methods of mosquito control. Jake's personal interests include jigsaw puzzles and gardening.

https://firstyear.unm.edu/programs-course-schedules/greenbergresearchgroup/about.html

Kenneth Oravetz received his PhD in Literature from Northeastern University in Boston, MA in 2023, and his BA in English from UC Santa Barbara in 2016. As the full-time Lecturer and Coordinator of Critical Text Analysis, Kenneth seeks to use his background in undergraduate writing pedagogy, multimodal rhetoric, literary studies, and English tutoring to help students from all walks of life thrive. Kenneth’s PhD research focused on investigating contemporary media culture, materiality, and reading practices through the study of graphic novels and hands-on printmaking. Kenneth continues his investment in those areas through bringing multimodal reading and media studies into the Critical Text Analysis classroom, through involvement with the Albuquerque small press and comics communities, and through continued research. In his free time, Kenneth enjoys hiking, attending concerts, and cooking new recipes.

https://firstyear.unm.edu/people/academic-foundations1/kenneth-oravetz.html