MIE’s Yossi Chait and ECE’s Christopher Hollot Serve on Research Team That Patents Trailblazing Dialysis Technology
The method delivers a remarkable 50-percent improvement in the precision of absolute blood-volume estimates.
College Announces 2024 Outstanding Alumni
The College is proud to announce the recipients of its 2024 Outstanding Alumni Awards, including six Distinguished Alumni and four Outstanding Young Alumni.
Robotic Hip Exoskeleton Shows Promise for Helping Stroke Patients Regain Their Stride
Portable robotic device created by UMass researchers provides new avenue for making state-of-the-art gait rehabilitation methods more effective and accessible.
Engineering Faculty Members Sundar Krishnamurty and Ashish Kulkarni Named NAI Senior Members
UMass engineering faculty members Sundar Krishnamurty and Ashish Kulkarni have been named to the National Academy of Inventors’ 2024 Class of Senior Members.
UMass Public Engagement Project (PEP) Chooses CEE’s Song Gao and MIE’s Shannon Roberts as PEP Fellows
As PEP Fellows, Gao will help stakeholders to understand ride-sharing decision-making, and Roberts will communicate her recent research on automated trucking.
MIE Professor Jim Smith Passes Away
During 44 years at UMass, he published over 160 journal papers and authored many books, including a comprehensive handbook: Introduction to Queueing Networks.
MIE Department Head Sundar Krishnamurty Gives Keynote Speech at Prestigious Conference
His talk gave highlights of a National Academy of Engineering report on how engineering education programs can better develop advanced manufacturing capacities.
Internationally Renowned UMass Professor Geoffrey Boothroyd Passes Away
President George H.W. Bush recognized Boothroyd’s contributions to manufacturing and engineering by awarding him the National Medal of Science in 1991.
MIE’s Emmanuel Branlard and ECE’s Rajveer Nehra Join Talented Faculty in College of Engineering
Branlard studies multi-physics modelling of wind turbines; Nehra works on developing ultrafast, quantum-information-processing systems in nanophotonics.
MIE Students Bring Innovative Musical Shoe Concept to Life
For their senior capstone design project, a team of Mechanical and Industrial Engineering students brought an innovative musical shoe concept to life.