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- Steve Acquah, associate research professor of chemistry; the Digital Media Lab coordinator; and 2009 Lindau Meetings alumni; will be part of a team of Lindau alumni, young scientists and young…Type: News
- Nutrition Ph.D. alumna Sharmin Hossain moderated a panel on public health careers as part of the 13th Annual NIH Career Symposium, which was held in virtual format this year. The panel, which…Type: News
- BOSTON – Research expenditures at the University of Massachusetts increased by $33 million in one fiscal year to a record high of $684 million in Fiscal Year 2019. This continued increase reflects…, UMass President Marty Meehan, , who was appointed to the Board of Directors of the Association for Public Land-grant Universities (APLU) in November . “A strong and diverse research ecosystem is central to our innovation economy…Type: News
- Today’s Supreme Court ruling that protects the nation’s 800,000 Dreamers from immediate deportation is an important and welcome step. I want to especially thank UMass Immigration Counsel Sandra…, Prior UMass Statements on DACA:, Jan. 5, 2018 – UMass leaders call for action on DACA Sep. 5, 2017 – UMass leadership statement on Administration’s decision on DACA programType: News
- UMass Law outperformed several area private schools in 2019 employment rates. 85% of UMass Law's 2019 graduates are employed or are pursuing graduate degrees, while over 80% secured employment in bar…Type: News
- Public service commitment, Over the past five years, UMass Law has graduated the highest percentage of public service lawyers among all law schools in New England. Between 2014-2019, 27% of UMass Law graduates secured…, Public service achievements, Recognizing UMass Law’s commitment to public service, the statewide Massachusetts Bar Association awarded the law school its prestigious MBA Public Service Award, pointing to the law school’s efforts…Type: News
- The Dan and Diane Riccio Fund for Neuroscience has announced four $50,000 seed grants to UMass Medical School researchers. In 2017, Dan and Diane M. (Casey) Riccio, PhD, (GSBS ’03) donated $2 million…, Katherine A. Fitzgerald, , PhD, the Worcester Foundation for Biomedical Research Chair , professor of medicine, vice chair for research in the Department of Medicine and director of the Program in Innate Immunity, and , Carolina Ionete, , MD, PhD, professor of neurology, Gasdermin D as a Biomarker and Therapeutic Target for Multiple Sclerosis, Paul L. Greer, , PhD, assistant professor of molecular medicine, and , Robert H. Brown, , DPhil, MD, the Leo P. and Theresa M. LaChance Chair in Medical Research and professor of neurology, Characterizing CNS Myeloid Cells in ALS Pathogenesis, Andrei Korostelev, , PhD, associate professor of RNA therapeutics; , Fen-Biao Gao, , PhD, the Governor Paul Cellucci Chair in Neuroscience Research and vice chair of research and professor of neurology; and , Joel D. Richter, , PhD, professor of molecular medicine, Structural Understanding of Ribosome Dysregulation in Neurological Diseases, (renewal), Dorothy P. Schafer, , PhD, assistant professor of neurobiology, and , Jean A. Frazier, , MD, the Robert M. and Shirley S. Siff Chair in Autism , professor of psychiatry and executive director of the E. K. Shriver Center, Human-derived Peripheral Blood Mononuclear Cells (PBMCs) to Study Microglial Cells in the Context of Autism Spectrum DisorderType: News
- For the first time, UMass Lowell’s Animation-Interactive-Media animation program has cracked the top five among the state’s animation schools, ranking third in Massachusetts according to Animation…Type: News
- College of Engineering faculty members Associate Professor Hua Fang (Computer & Information Science) and Associate Professor Honggang Wang (Electrical & Computer Engineering) have received a…Type: News
- A UMass Boston PhD student has been selected to be an inaugural scholar in the Society for the Advancement of Psychotherapy’s Advocacy and Mentoring Program for Diversity (AMPD). The AMPD is a two-…Type: News