Research
Yeonsik Noh Works on Team Converting Discarded CDs into Wearable Biosensors
Researchers invent a non-toxic, inexpensive process that upcycles little-used music technology into health-monitoring sensors and solves a major waste issue.
BusinessWest Celebrates the Elaine Marieb Center for Nursing and Engineering Innovation
BusinessWest has recognized the Elaine Marieb Center for Nursing and Engineering Innovation as part of its Healthcare Heroes series.
Meghan Huber and Wouter Hoogkamer Receive $612,700 NIH Trailblazer Award to Develop Robotic Footwear
An interdisciplinary team of UMass researchers, including Dr. Meghan Huber of MIE, has been awarded an NIH grant to develop novel portable, robotic footwear.
Jeannine Blake Receives eFellows Award from American Society for Engineering Education
MIE postdoctoral researcher Jeannine Blake has been awarded a fellowship from the American Society for Engineering Education to study IV smart pumps.
Cathal Kearney Receives $1.91 Million NIH Grant for Tissue Engineering Research
Cathal Kearney, an assistant professor in the Biomedical Engineering Department, has been awarded a grant of $1.91 million from the NIH.
Deanna Conti Receives NASA Space Grant Fellowship to Transform Kapton Thermal Insulators into Heat Conductors
MIE M.S. Student will develop Kapton, a commercially available polyimide from Dupont, into heat conductors for advanced applications in aeronautics and space.
Erin Baker Publishes Paper on a “Just Energy Transition” in PLOS Climate
Baker’s paper focuses on how the energy research process can be harnessed to ensure an equitable, technology informed, clean-energy transition.