Welcome to New Faculty Members Sean McBeath and Xuan “Silvia” Zhang
McBeath studies water and wastewater treatment, while Zhang works on electronic design automation, integrated circuits, and computer architecture.
CoE Undergrads Brown, Kelly, and Molom-Ochir Honored as Rising Researchers
UMass Amherst selects College of Engineering students Lauren Brown, Lauren Kelly, and Tergel Molom-Ochir for the fall 2022 class of Rising Researchers.
Tilman Wolf and Qiangfei Xia Named IEEE Fellows
The Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers has elevated Wolf and Xia to a distinction reserved for IEEE members with extraordinary accomplishments.
Hennin, Caggiano, and Shah Recognized at Innovation and Entrepreneurship Academy Awards Night
Three students from the College of Engineering were recognized during the recent Innovation and Entrepreneurship Academy Awards night.
Mercy Kyatha Awarded AAUW International Fellowship and Google Lime Scholarship
Mercy Kyatha recently received two prestigious recognitions: an International Fellowship from the AAUW and a Google Lime Scholarship.
Dan Gorbunov and John Dale Invent Winning Cybersecurity Device During HackUMass
The students’ winning device reveals vulnerabilities in a widespread RFID communication protocol that is used in a majority of global access control systems.
Nianqiang Wu and Qiangfei Xia Make Annual List of World’s Most Highly Cited Researchers
List of “Highly Cited Researchers” places Wu and Xia among global researchers “who have demonstrated exceptional influence through their published papers.”
Ting-wei Tang Receives Portrait at Annual Endowed Lecture
Ting-wei Tang, professor emeritus, receives a commissioned portrait at the 23rd Annual Shirley and Ting-wei Tang Endowed Lecture.
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.
Yao and Colleagues Publish Paper in Science Advances Describing Pioneering Sensors for Cardiac Tissue
A research team led by Jun Yao has invented nano-electronic sensors capable of probing electrical and mechanical cellular responses in cardiac tissue.