Contact Us

We're here to help. Whether you have a question about our services, want to discuss a potential project, or are ready to submit a sample, our team is ready to assist you. Find all the information you need to connect with us below.

Physical Address:

NMSU Food Safety Laboratory
2990 Knox St.
Las Cruces, NM
88003-1268

General Operating Hours:

Monday – Friday: 8:00 AM – 5:00 PM
Saturday – Sunday: Closed

Staff Directory:

General Laboratory Inquiries

For general inquiries, please use our main lab contact information for the fastest response. For specific questions, feel free to reach out to our team directly.

Email: nmsu_fsl@nmsu.edu
Phone: (575) 646-7345

Dr. Luis Sabillón

Laboratory Director

For research collaborations and strategic partnerships.

Email: lsabillo@nmsu.edu
Phone: 575-646-1766

Ruben Zapata

Lead Laboratory Technician

For technical questions about testing and sample submission.

Email: rzapata@nmsu.edu
Phone: 575-646-7352


Sample Receiving Hours

To ensure your samples are processed immediately and correctly, please deliver them during the following hours:

Monday – Friday: 9:00 AM – 3:30 PM

Please note: To ensure sample integrity, please ship samples for overnight delivery and avoid shipping for weekend or university holiday arrivals.


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