MIE and Riccio CoE Reinforce Commitment to Expanding Manufacturing Capabilities with $1.58 Million Grant
Sunandita Sarker obtains a grant from the Massachusetts Life Sciences Center to expand the Western Massachusetts capacity for nanoscale polymer manufacturing.
ECE’s Guangyu Xu Obtains Patent for a Cytokine Sensor to Monitor Acute Immune Responses
Xu has engineered a pioneering cytokine-sensing device to monitor potentially fatal immune responses more accurately and rapidly than the state of the art.
Angelina Caggiano Named 2026 CUTC Student of the Year
Caggiano was recognized alongside outstanding transportation students from across the country at the 2026 CUTC Winter Meeting & Annual Awards Banquet in January
Uncovering Public Health Signals Through Environmental Engineering
CEE graduate student Raphael Nnachi monitors immunity against COVID-19 using wastewater from local communities.
Armstrong/Siadat Endowed Professorship Fuels Research Excellence for CBE’s Nianqiang Wu
Wu has used his five-year tenure as the Armstrong/Siadat Endowed Professor to realize many achievements in research, publications, sponsored grants, and more.
Innovative Bridge Repair Method Developed by UMass Amherst-Led Team Awarded as ‘Idea That Could Change the Future’
Work led by CEE's Simos Gerasimidis has been awarded a 2026 IDEAS Award by the American Institute of Steel Construction.
CEE PhD Student Gabriel Mesole Wins the Professor John H. Bracey, Jr. Emerging Student Leader Award
The award is open to UMass students with a record of initiatives that facilitate change to improve the experiences of marginalized and underrepresented groups.
New UMass Amherst-Led Study Shows that Analog Hardware May Solve Internet of Things’ Speedbumps and Bottlenecks
Interconnected digital technology is becoming more energy-hungry as more devices come online; new research suggests old-school analog may be the solution.
Seven Graduate Students from Riccio College of Engineering Win STEM Leadership Fellowships
The newly created two-year program provides doctoral students studying science, technology, engineering, or mathematics with training in inclusive leadership.
To Fight Cancer, Scientists Customize Cellular Protein
Researchers at UMass Amherst develop methods that could offer tailored treatments for specific cancers with fewer side effects.