STEM Stories

As a bioengineering major, Carissa plans to use the knowledge she gained to help create a better living environment in her community.

Isabella discusses the added value of conducting research and working as a lab assistant.

Elizabeth talks about why UMassD is the right choice for her, how she decided on her majors, & what she loves most about her educational experience.

Neeharika talks about the value of her research and leadership experiences as a marine science graduate student.

A senior capstone project led Breana to discover her interest in conducting research for the treatment of cancer.

Rylee, an electrical engineering major, lands a position with the Naval Undersea Warfare Center.

McKenzie Ferrari is one of 60 students selected nationwide to participate in the Council on Undergraduate Research "Posters on the Hill" event in April.

As an electrical and computer engineering major, Abigail worked alongside her faculty mentor in the research lab where she demonstrated that dolphin-inspired algorithms are faster on average than other common search algorithms when searching for difficult to detect objects.

Joyce, CEO of PrimaLoft, Inc., sparked the creation of a biodegradability testing lab at UMassD to study the breakdown of microplastics

Laboratory Labrador plays an important role spreading joy on campus.

Osama, who recently earned his PhD, talks about the value of pursuing the industrial and systems engineering concentration as part of the College of Engineering's engineering and applied science program.

Senior biology major Diego Marroquin is a catalyst for economic, social, and cultural transformation by volunteering his time, experiences, knowledge, and passion to communities that need it most.