Core Facilities Reopening Status
For daily updates on the status of individual cores go to Restart-to-Research Operational Status page.
Facility Highlight
Living Science Core
Built home environment with kitchen and dining/living space. Allows for the evaluation of biosensor and human behavior in a natural environment.
IALS Research Image Competition Winners
Thank you to everyone who submitted their beautiful research images throughout the IALS Research Image Competition. We are thrilled to announce that the winning submissions are as follows:
1st PlaceDipika Nandiveterinary and animal sciences graduate student
2nd Place
Sarah Hassan
micro-biology graduate student
3rd Place
Anh Nguyen chemical engineering graduate student
Congratulations Dipika, Sarah, and Anh!
Head on over to our Instagram channel to see all of the submissions!
https://www.instagram.com/umassials/
#ialsshowcase #ialsimagecompetition
Coronavirus News
- FAQs about Heating, Ventilation and Air Conditioning (HVAC) systems
- Success of Architecture Facades Course Transition to Online Format Featured by the Facades Tectonics Institute
- Updated Quarantine Guidance for Students Traveling to Massachusetts
- Working Group Established by UMass Amherst, Town of Amherst To Enhance Coordinated Response to COVID-19 Pandemic
- University Updates Requirements for Face Coverings
Upcoming Events
Aug 11 2020 - 1:00pm to 4:00pm
ZOOM- links will be sent directly to those registered.
The UMass Amherst Technology Transfer Office Licensing Staff offers virtual Summer 2020 Office hours, to answer your intellectual property questions, via Zoom or phone.
Aug 11 2020 - 2:00pm to 3:00pm
ZOOM LINK WILL BE PROVIDED TO REGISTERED PARTICIPANTS ONLY for Zoom Security
James Chambers, Director and guest speakers on FLIM and Machine Learning. Registration is required. RSVP http://bit.ly/LMFSeminar
Aug 12 2020 - 4:00pm
REMOTE SEMINAR
Speaker TBA
NSB Colloquium
Interested in presenting? Contact Kirby at kdeaterdeck@umass.edu
Seminar by Zoom
Aug 13 2020 - 4:00pm
PB Seminar
Susannah Lydon
University of Nottingham
Host: Tobias Baskin
Virtual Zoom Seminar
Aug 25 2020 - 1:00pm to 4:00pm
ZOOM- links will be sent directly to those registered.
The UMass Amherst Technology Transfer Office Licensing Staff offers virtual Summer 2020 Office hours, to answer your intellectual property questions, via Zoom or phone.
Aug 27 2020 - 4:00pm
PB Seminar
Eunsook Park
University of Wyoming
Host: Sibongile Mafu
Virtual Zoom Seminar
News
Study Shows Detailed Molecular Workings of a Key System in Learning and Memory Formation
One of the new realities in biomedical research is that it’s increasingly difficult to use a general approach to score advances.
How Cells Keep Growing Even When Under Attack: New findings on how stress leads to pathway diversion, putting resources into growth
In an unexpected new finding, UMass biochemists report observing that a damage-containment system in stressed bacteria can become overrun and blocked, but that this leads to cells responding by turning on very different pathways to make sure that
UMass Amherst Computer Scientists Offer WiFi-Based Contact Tracing Software for National Campus Use
Researchers at the Center for Smart and Connected Society recently released a new digital contact-tracing technique that is based on widely-deployed Wi-Fi technology.
Institute for Applied Life Sciences
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240 Thatcher Road
Amherst, MA 01003-9364
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