MIE’s Wen Chen and Jae-Hwang Lee Serve as Lead Researchers in New DoE Center of Excellence
The center will advance foundational discoveries in additively manufactured complex systems under extremes and train the next generation of researchers.
MIE’s David Schmidt Has Filled His 23 Years at UMass Amherst with a Multiphase Flow of Accomplishments
Schmidt has obtained more than 55 external grants, 76 journal publications, 99 conference publications, 22 awards, and several key appointments and promotions.
Arbabi, Rao, and Srimathveeravalli Garner Technology Development Fund Awards from the UMass President’s Office
The awards provide supplemental funding to support UMass System research discoveries and proven technology to address local, national, and global challenges.
Recent Alumna Erin Bergeron Parlays Her Internships and MIE Education into a Full-time Job at Pratt & Whitney
Through her internships, Bergeron says she “was able to gain multitudes of technical and professional experience” and added confidence in her abilities.
MIE’s Shannon Roberts Works on Transforming Her Profession, Her Teaching, and Her Pioneering Research on Transportation Safety
Roberts has filled her brief career with a host of fellowships, awards, directorships, teaching accomplishments, and contributions to transportation research.
MIE PhD Student Jonisha Aubain Makes Her Mark in Pioneering Research, Environmentalism, and Social Activism
Beyond researching tidal energy, Aubain is an ELEVATE Fellow, an MIT STREAM awardee, and an activist in multiple progressive programs and societies.
Driving Expert Shannon Roberts Advises WalletHub on Insurance for “High-risk Drivers”
Roberts gives expert advice as part of WalletHub's guide to SR-22 Insurance for drivers who’ve committed traffic offenses that require special coverage.
UMass Amherst Engineering Major Brendan Scott Awarded NASA Space Grant
Fellowship funds research conducted under College of Engineering’s Yanfei Xu.
UMass Amherst Science Olympiad (UMASO) Wins Two “Sammies” Awards
UMASO, with four of its 11 student organizers from the CoE, hosts an annual Science Olympiad Invitational Tournament for high-school students in New England.
MIE’s Lee and Liu Obtain Major NSF Grant to Explore Ballistic Metamaterials Steering Fast-Moving Microparticles
Their fundamental research could also trigger novel applications such as particle-sorting and selection processes in the industrial and public-health sectors.