Faculty

Xu’s paper stresses the possibilities and inspiring opportunities for future applications of thermally conductive polymers with metal-like thermal conductivity.

McBeath studies water and wastewater treatment, while Zhang works on electronic design automation, integrated circuits, and computer architecture.

Lackner notes that floating wind turbines will become increasingly deployed in California and across the globe, and he succinctly describes how they work.

NSF-BSF grant supports research into revolutionary catalysts that can play a key function in a sustainable chemical industry that minimizes carbon emissions.

The Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers has elevated Wolf and Xia to a distinction reserved for IEEE members with extraordinary accomplishments. 

List of “Highly Cited Researchers” places Wu and Xia among global researchers “who have demonstrated exceptional influence through their published papers.”

As Brown explained his research, “The way that we think about it is that water supply is a risk-based business, and we have to worry about how things go wrong.”

Arwade quoted as expert on the construction of support structures for offshore wind turbines in Eos magazine.

Professor Shelly Peyton of the Chemical Engineering (ChE) Department has received one of the UMass Amherst 2022-2023 Samuel F. Conti Faculty Fellowship Awards.

The College of Engineering has established the William W. Boyer Endowed Professorship in the Civil and Environmental Engineering (CEE) Department. 

Professor Michael Zink of ECE was the subject of the cover story and interview in the February edition of the Red Hat Research Quarterly. 

Assistant Professor Wen Chen of MIE has been named a Sandra L. Bouckley Outstanding Young Manufacturing Engineer.