Exterior of SMAST East building. UMass Dartmouth’s School for Marine Science & Technology ( SMAST ) and New Bedford High School have formed a partnership to offer a summer internship program.…, , Program Development Funds to Advance Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion in Marine Sciences as well as a donation from the https://protect-us.mimecast.com/s/prQMCJ62y1t8Q1plIzXb-Q?domain=…, About SMAST, The School for Marine Science & Technology is a world-class marine science school, located in the sixth largest city in Massachusetts and the leading economic fishing port in the nation. The…
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Bhargavi Govardhanam Android users can now utilize a new mobile app to monitor glucose levels, exercise, carbohydrate intake, and medication record, thanks to a UMass Dartmouth Master’s in Computer…, Bhargavi Govardhanam, ‘23 recently published , DiaFriend, , assisting Assistant Professor , Peeranuch LeSeure, ’s , research project, “The Development of a Patient-Centered Diabetes Application for Self-Management Support in Portuguese Patients with Type 2 Diabetes Millitus.” The application prototype, funded by…, Helping the local community, “I’ve worked on healthcare projects before, but never on something so directly impacting a client,” said Bhargavi. “I’d be really happy if something of my work is used in healthcare and helps people…, Making a difference, Bhargavi, a native of Hyderabad, India, has worked on web development in teams before, but this was her first experience developing a mobile application prototype, working independently, and using…, Shelley Zhang, , to better understand Flutter and develop the app., A “jack of all trades”, Bhargavi, who also works as a Student Assistant for the university’s library digital systems, and as a Graduate Assistant in the Office of Research Administration, has worked on hundred-person web…, What’s next?, The prototype of DiaFriend is designed in such a way that it can be used as a building block for many other applications across domains. While working on other projects for her Master’s degree,…
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A professor speaks with 5 students in his office As the widespread use of intelligent robots in industrial settings continues to accelerate, the demand for cyber-ready workers is predicted to rapidly…
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Drone image of UMass Dartmouth library and campanile on campus University Advancement is proud to report that the UMass Dartmouth community raised $6,140,188 in new gifts and commitments, plus an…
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AMHERST, Mass. – The Baker-Polito Administration and the Massachusetts Clean Energy Center (MassCEC) recently announced that a team led by UMass Extension professor Dwayne Breger at the University…
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AMHERST, Mass. – A University of Massachusetts Amherst environmental health scientist has received a $2.44 million, five-year grant renewal from the National Institutes of Health (NIH) to continue…
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AMHERST, Mass. – Grapevine Trunk Diseases, or GTDs, are the bane of vineyard owners worldwide, and as of 2012, were responsible for more than $1.5 billion in annual economic damages. While…
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AMHERST, Mass. – Across the U.S., K-12 public school teachers face significant psychological barriers to discussing issues of race and racism with their students, according to new research by a…
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AMHERST, Mass. – In a major new development in the quest to develop better gene therapies with which to treat a host of diseases, researchers at the University of Massachusetts Amherst and UMass Chan…, Making a Better Mousetrap, It begins with Terence R. Flotte , the Celia and Isaac Haidak Professor, executive deputy chancellor, provost and dean of the T.H. Chan School of Medicine. Flotte, a pioneer in gene therapies, has…
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University of Massachusetts Amherst Institute for Applied Life Sciences’ (IALS) startup company 3Daughters was named Best Startup at the 15th annual Massachusetts Life Sciences Innovation (MALSI) Day…
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