UMass Board of Trustees Approves MIE’s Jonathan Rothstein as Distinguished Professor
The UMass Board awards distinguished professorships to full professors for outstanding contributions in research, teaching, and/or public service.
ChE’s Jungwoo Lee and Colleagues Obtain U.S. Patent for “Demineralized Bone Paper”
The patent involves three-dimensional bone-tissue grafts produced from demineralized bone paper and related assays and methods for treating patients.
Jessica Boakye and Egemen Boakye Awarded 2025 Armstrong Fund Grant
They will study how social equity considerations can be incorporated into infrastructure management decisions, focusing on road pavement conditions.
UMass Amherst Joins Kern Entrepreneurial Engineering Network
This prestigious network of 68 universities is committed to instilling an entrepreneurial mindset in their engineers.
MIE’s Meghan Huber Receives NSF CAREER Award
Through the CAREER Award, Huber will receive $650,866 to study how people learn to walk using wearable robotic exoskeletons.
Articles by ECE’s Michael Zink and Colleagues Describe Pioneering Encryption Method for Video Streaming Services
Their new encryption technology greatly reduces the computational burden on servers and caches, making streaming faster, cheaper, and more scalable.
New All-Silicon Computer Vision Hardware by UMass Researchers Advances In-Sensor Visual Processing Technology
The experimental analog hardware could perform better than state-of-the-art computer vision methods.
Three CoE Faculty Members Obtain CAFE Grants
The Center for Agriculture, Food, and the Environment awards grants to Lauren Andrews, Caitlyn Butler, and Chul Park for interdisciplinary research projects.
CEE’s Konstantinos Andreadis and Colleagues Publish Paper on New Flood-prediction Model in Journal of Hydrology
The team’s pioneering hydrodynamic model accurately predicts annual-peak-daily streamflow in natural basins and correctly quantifies flood-risk assessments.
Can 3D Printing Help Repair the Nation’s Aging Bridges? UMass Amherst Researchers Use Great Barrington’s Former ‘Brown Bridge’ as First Test Case
With more than half of the nation’s 623,218 bridges experiencing significant deterioration, this method is positioned to be a much-needed solution.