Academics

Distinguished Faculty Lecture Series Spring 2022

The University of Massachusetts Amherst is pleased to announce the Spring 2022 Distinguished Faculty Lecture Series and recipients of the Chancellor's Medal: Professors Pablo E. Visconti, Wayne Burleson and Lynnette Leidy Sievert.

The lecture series recognizes individual achievements and celebrates the values of academic excellence that we share as a community. The Chancellor’s Medal is the highest campus honor bestowed to members of the UMass faculty and will be presented at the conclusion of each lecture.

The lectures will be presented via Zoom.

Professor Pablo E. Visconti
Department of Veterinary and Animal Sciences
Thursday, March 3, 2022, 4 p.m.

Male Fertility and the Success of
Assisted Reproductive Technologies

Professor Wayne Burleson Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering Wednesday, March 23, 2022, 4 p.m. Embedded Security:
An Ongoing Challenge for Healthcare

Professor Lynnette Leidy Sievert  Department of Anthropology Monday, April 4, 2022, 4 p.m.  The Evolution of Menopause
and Post-Reproductive Life