AMHERST, Mass. – A University of Massachusetts Amherst researcher has teamed up with a researcher at Michigan Technological University to develop a method using proteins to keep vaccines stable…
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Chancellor Michael F. Collins is urging the UMass Medical School community to stay home this Thanksgiving and virtually celebrate the holiday with family and friends to minimize spread of COVID-19.…
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Born and raised on Cape Cod, Ryan Barrette, SOM ’21, knew he would have a future in medicine after witnessing the care given to his cousin, Terence McMahon, who was born with a rare genetic disorder…
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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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AMHERST, Mass. – The University of Massachusetts Amherst is recognized as a top-performing educational institution in the 2020 Sustainable Campus Index (SCI), a publication of the Association for…
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The University of Massachusetts Dartmouth and Bridgewater State University have announced two joint accelerated Master of Science programs in Physics and Electrical Engineering. The educational…, Dr. Michael Goodman, Acting Provost and Vice Chancellor for Academic Affairs at UMass Dartmouth, . “These are fields where there is a clear need for more skilled workers, which makes this a real win-win for both our students and the regional economy.”, Dr. Karim Ismaili, Provost and Vice President for Academic Affairs at BSU, , agreed that the accelerated pathway will extend the mutual commitment of both institutions to affordability and quality, with a focus on innovation. “Bridgewater State University and UMass…
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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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The Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (IEEE) recently selected , Professor Honggang Wang, (Electrical & Computer Engineering) as a 2021 IEEE Fellow. Wang was chosen for his contributions to low power wireless for IoT and multimedia applications. Wang is a pioneer researcher in the…
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