Advisory Board

The New Mexico State University Center for Cybersecurity (NMSU-CFC) Academic Advisory Committee consists of external members from industry and academia concerned with cybersecurity education and workforce development. The committee meets at least once per year to provide guidance on cybersecurity curriculum, broader student cybersecurity career preparation and NMSU-CFC activities such as outreach and competitions.

To view the minutes from past committee meetings, please see the following links:

New Mexico State University is grateful for the time and energy that our government, industry and academic partners provide to help make our programs relevant and our students successful.

The membership of the NMSU-CFC Academic Advisory Committee is listed below. If you are interested in serving on the committee, POC Dr. Lawrence would like to hear from you! 

Michael Alvillar

Peraton/ITNE  | Network Engineer           

Dr. Tim Chappell

DACC | Dept Chair           

Eugene Hanway

Jacobs Engineering | Systems Engineer  

Piyasat Nilkaew

Cisco | Solutions Architect

Christopher Olsen

LANL | Solutions Architect           

Art Trujillo                         

NMSU | Dir, Enterprise Database Admin