The National Science Foundation recently awarded , Assistant Professor of Mechanical Engineering Hangjian Ling, with a $299,778 grant for his project “Mechanism of gas depletion on super-hydrophobic surfaces in turbulent flows”. In recent years there has been a large increase in the demand for ocean…
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When members of UMass Boston’s Run for Krystle team first heard the news, they were devastated. For the first time in the history of the Boston Marathon, the race, with its throngs of cheering fans…
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The American Geophysical Union (AGU) recently announced its 2020 Class of AGU Fellows and , Professor of Estuarine & Ocean Sciences Mark Altabet, , who also chairs the Estuarine & Ocean Sciences Department, was selected to join this prestigious group of Earth science researchers. Altabet was selected due to his exceptional career in the…, Robin Bell, President of the American Geophysical Union, . Altabet will be honored during a virtual ceremony to recognize you on Wednesday, 9 December.
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Professor and Graduate Program Director of Counseling Psychology , Sharon Horne, has received the 2020 Award for Distinguished Contributions to the International Advancement of Psychology from the American Psychological Association—one of the most prestigious honors given by…
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Assistant professor of biostatistics Laura Balzer is among an international team that recently received a five-year, $23 million National Institutes of Health (NIH) grant to extend the SEARCH (…
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Whether it’s founding a nationally renowned research center for wind energy or recruiting students for an underwater hockey team, Mechanical Engineering Prof. and Dept. Chair Niezrecki-Christopher…
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AMHERST, Mass. – Among seismologists, the geology of Alaska’s earthquake- and volcano-rich coast from the Aleutian Islands to the southeast is fascinating, but not well understood. Now, with more…
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Barbara Osborne, veterinary and animal sciences, and a small team of her colleagues involved in the startup medical research firm HasenTech recently were awarded two grants to advance their…
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BOSTON — Five University of Massachusetts faculty have been awarded the 2020 Manning Prize for Excellence in Teaching for their outstanding dedication to students and the university. The faculty…, UMass Amherst, Tamara A. Rahhal, PhD, Senior Lecturer, Psychological and Brain Sciences, Tamara Rahhal Tamara (Tammy) Rahhal is a Senior Lecturer II, Associate Chair of Teaching, Chief Undergraduate Advisor in the department of Psychological and Brain Sciences, and a TIDE (Teaching for…, UMass Boston, Kristin M. Murphy, PhD, Assistant Professor of Special Education, College of Education and Human Development, Kristin Murphy, PhD Professor Kristin Murphy joined the Department of Curriculum and Instruction at the University of Massachusetts Boston in 2014, after earning an MS in Special Education from…, UMass Dartmouth, Jeremiah A. Ho, JD, Associate Professor, Law, Jeremiah Ho, JD Professor Ho joined the UMass Law faculty in 2012, where he teaches Contracts, Trusts & Estates, Remedies, Products Liability, and Law Review Note Writing and writes about law and…, UMass Lowell, Keith B. Mitchell, PhD, Associate Professor, English, Keith Mitchell is an associate professor in the Department of English at UMass Lowell. He received a B.A. degree from Emory University in 1985, an M.A. from the University of North Carolina at Chapel…, UMass Medical School, Mai-Lan A. Rogoff, MD, Professor, Psychiatry, Mai-Lan Rogoff, MD Dr. Rogoff is an adult and child psychiatrist with a subspecialty in developmental disabilities and is a professor of psychiatry at UMass Medical School. She came to UMass in 1983…
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Two School of Medicine students have launched a podcast called, “Murmurs: Stories from our Journey in Medicine,” to help caregivers and students connect their health care experiences through prose…
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