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Engineering students receive a $1,000 scholarship awarded by the College of Engineering & Women in Defense—Greater Boston Chapter along with a 5-year scholarship from Women Innovation to support their goal of pursuing a career in the US STEM workforce.
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College of Engineering students garner "Best Team Award" in the Wright Brothers Institute & Air Force Research Lab annual Beyond 5G Challenge.
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UMassD & Massachusetts Life Sciences Center partner to offer internships to New Bedford High School students
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Study conducted by Dr. Walaa Mogawer selected as American Association of State Highway and Transportation Officials 2021 Sweet Sixteen High Value Research project.
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Professor Sukalyan Sengupta and Research Engineer Chen-Lu Yang awarded $15,000 for battery recycling technology
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Associate Professor Dr. Hua Fang awarded with first-ever NIH RO1 grant in University history
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Dr. Hong Liu & Dr. Trina Kershaw receive funding to support their collaborative research project that pilots creative approaches to graduate education and knowledge generation.
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The UMass Office of Technology Commercialization and Ventures awarded Professor Sukalyan Sengupta, Professor Amit Tandon for innovative research proposals
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Sue Cunha and Jeff Beaudry are the recipients of the 2021 College of Engineering award for exemplary service to students, faculty, and staff.
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Dr. Lance Fiondella is associate professor of Electrical and Computer Engineering at UMass Dartmouth's College of Engineering.