$300K Awarded to UMass Startups for Seed Translational Research Projects
Casey Brown (CEE) and S. Thai Thayumanavan (BME) have each received $100,000 grants from the UMass Amherst Accelerating Research Translation (ART) program.
Fall Career Fairs for Engineering Majors
The College and the University will be hosting several career fairs this semester.
Homemade ‘Play-putty’ Can Read the Body’s Electric Signals, Find UMass Researchers
The material could open a new field of flexible, cost-effective biometric sensors.
BME's Joyita Dutta to Use Wearable Sleep Trackers, AI to Predict Early Signs of Alzheimer’s
The work, supported by a $3.9 million grant from the National Institutes of Health, could serve as an ‘early warning system’ for flagging at-risk individuals.
New Pancreatic Cancer Treatment Proves Effective in Shrinking, Clearing Tumors
Eight of nine mice tested had tumor improvements—including two that saw their tumors completely cleared.
College of Engineering Welcomes Eight Talented New Faculty Members for the Fall of 2024
We welcome eight new members to our faculty for Fall 2024
Six CoE Faculty on Three Research Teams Receive Seed Grants from the Institute of Diversity Sciences
The three seed grants will support groundbreaking research on breast cancer, clean drinking water, and cancer’s cumulative resilience to drug treatments.
Commencement 2024 Recap
The College of Engineering Class of 2024 was honored with commencement ceremonies and activities on May 17 and 18.
Tiana Naylor: 2024 Jack Welch Scholar
Tiana Naylor, a biomedical engineering major with a minor in computer science, graduates as a 2024 Jack Welch Scholar.
Heart Monitors of the Future Could be Peel and Stick
BME's Dmitry Kireev has been awarded an American Heart Association grant to design both wearable and implantable temporary tattoo-like heart monitors.