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Nursing and engineering faculty involving student researchers for projects in healthcare!

That’s what we fund with our faculty pilot grants. Now accepting applications for 2027 grant cycle.

UMass Amherst Nursing and Engineering faculty, please apply by November 9th for awards up to $20,000

Link in bio

#UMassAmherst #EMCNEI #Grant #NursingInnovation #NurseEngineers

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@umass start-up Waterfall Scientific was recently awarded up to $54.5 million by the Advanced Research Projects Agency for Health (ARPA-H) to lead a six-company consortium in revolutionizing the production of medical-grade mRNA. Learn in link at bio about the promise of mRNA to transform the future of personalized medicine.

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What swag can you get during UMass Pass? 👀🎁

When Dr. John Heffernan, College of Education professor and unexpected social media star, offered to help promote UMass Pass, we handed him the giveaways and let him do the rest. 📦🎥 Check out his unscripted unboxing and preview of all six #UMassHomecoming stops.

Grab your UMass Pass on Saturday and join in the #FlagshipFall fun. 🍂

See the full lineup of Homecoming activities at the link in bio.

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It’s International Women in Robotics Day!

🔧⚙️ Sharing some photos of the excitement and teamwork when we unpacked an Aloha robot last year.

Thank you to the women who work with us in our lab, helping us to shape the future of robotics and engineering. ⭐️

@umassengineering; @umassamherstgradschool

#WomenInRobotics #InternationalWomenInRoboticsDay #UMassAmherst #EMCNEI #UMassEngineering

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You read it right, we’ll be at TWO career fairs this week!

The UMass Professional Wardrobe Closet is teaming up with the Riccio College of Engineering and the Isenberg School of Management to host TWO “Borrow a Blazer” Pop-ups, where you can stop by, look though our options, and find the perfect fit that feels like you. Upgrade your professional attire right before your next opportunity!

#umassamherst #isenberg #umassengineering #aces #upwc

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We welcomed our first cohort of PhD students into Strengthening Healthcare Innovation through Nursing and Engineering (SHINE) this month! 🩺

💻 Read about the students embarking upon research in nurse-engineer teams through the SHINE program in our article linked in bio.

Watch for individual spotlights for each new student!

#UMass #UMassAmherst #NurseEngineer Group photo of SHINE students and faculty standing as a group smiling for the camera.

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Installed in 1976, the WF-1 was the first modern wind turbine; it was far ahead of its time—as were the engineers who designed and constructed it at UMass from 1973–1976.
Learn more about this turbine and the pioneering UMass Amherst Wind Energy Center at the link in our bio.
#UMassMagazine #windenergy #sustainability

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Nursing and engineering faculty involving student researchers for projects in healthcare!

That's what we fund with our faculty pilot grants. Now accepting applications for 2027 grant cycle.

UMass Amherst Nursing and Engineering faculty, please apply by November 9th for awards up to $20,000

Photo of previous grant group with a team of undergraduate researchers. Go UMass!

Link in bio

@umass @umassamherst_research
#EMCNEI #NurseEngineer #Grant #NurseInnovation Photo of a faculty researching standing with three undergraduate student researchers smiling for the camera. One of them holds a laptop with data and one holds an item used in their research. One holds her hands in a heart shape.

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Interested in joining UMass Rocket Team? Come to one of our info sessions!

📍 Engineering Lab II, Room 119
🗓️ Session 1: Thursday 9/17 @ 6:00pm
🗓️ Session 2: Monday 9/21 @ 6:00pm

All majors and experience levels are welcome. We’d love to have you.

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Abu Bony Amin is a PhD candidate in Electrical and Computer Engineering at UMass Amherst whose 2026 is shaping up to be a monumental and transformative year. Abu was not only recently named the recipient of this year’s Distinguished Teaching Award for his exemplary skills in the classroom, but Abu has also secured a full-time position as a Senior Subsystems Engineer in Silicon Photonics at Skorpios Technologies, Inc. following the exciting news that he has officially become a Green Card holder.

Having worked with Abu through our Teaching Fellows training, the Teaching Academy, and throughout many events such as Commencement, our team recently took some time to speak with him about his journey at UMass Amherst, as well as what’s next for him during this exciting year. Learn more in the article linked in our bio!

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📣 MedTech is excited to announce we will be hosting our General Interest Meeting on Friday, September 18th at 6PM in Gunness Student Center🎉

Come stop by to meet the team, learn more about what MedTech does, and ask any questions! We can’t wait to meet you👏

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📣MedTech Applications are now live!📝

Don’t miss your opportunity to join the team and help us shape the future of MedTech! Apply through the Linktree in our bio by 11:59PM on September 25th🥳

We’re looking forward to growing our community and seeing what comes next!✨

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