Tag Archives: Research
UM-Flint College of Innovation & Technology heads to Virginia Tech
Dr. Yasser Aboelkassem, assistant professor in the College of Innovation & Technology (CIT) was recently invited back to his alma mater, Virginia Tech, to give a seminar on his research with multiscale modeling and simulation of cardiac function, from the molecular level to whole organ. Aboelkassem completed an M.S. in Mathematics and a Ph.D. in[…]
U.S. Senator Gary Peters highlights cybersecurity at UM-Flint
On February 14, U.S. Senator Gary Peters, Chairman of the Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs Committee, visited the Cybersecurity Training Center (CTC) at UM-Flint in his tour of cyber hubs in Michigan. The visit included a roundtable discussion regarding cybersecurity and workforce development, a cybersecurity training demonstration, and a presentation to highlight the importance of[…]
Furthering Green Chemistry Research for a Healthier More Sustainable Tomorrow
"The chemical industry should be economically strong while also being safe and equitable to society and promote a healthy planet. " Dr. Jessica Tischler, Associate Professor of Chemistry, believes strongly in this idea and reflects both in her research and teaching. Recently, Dr. Tischler was awarded funding through the UM-Flint initiative, Reconnect to Scholarship, with[…]
Q & A: UM-Flint Director of Research and Sponsored Programs Terry Van Allen
Terry W. Van Allen, Ph.D., J.D., is the University of Michigan-Flint's director of Research and Sponsored Programs. He discusses a range of research topics in this interview with UM-Flint staff writer Robert Gold.
Q & A: UM-Flint Marketing Professor on the Future of Technology and Shopping
With smart phones and tablets now commonplace, is technology changing how people shop? Is it changing how retailers reach out to shoppers? Syagnik Banerjee, an associate professor of marketing at the University of Michigan-Flint who specializes in mobile and interactive marketing, delves into the latest trends in this interview with UM-Flint staff writer Robert Gold.
UM-Flint Murchie Science Building Renovations Feature State-of-the-Art Labs and Equipment
The almost 27-year-old building will feature new labs and other facilities that will both enhance the learning experience of students and increase faculty resources
UM-Flint Academic Affairs Convocation Welcomes New Faculty, Announces Faculty Awards
The University of Michigan-Flint held its annual Academic Affairs Convocation August 27 at the university theatre to welcome new faculty and honor those receiving faculty awards, promotion and/or tenure, and to recognize those receiving service awards.
UM-Flint Partners with Chamber of Commerce to Survey Regional Wages and Benefits
A University of Michigan-Flint faculty member will help conduct the first Regional Wage and Benefit Survey for the Flint & Genesee Chamber of Commerce (FGCC) along with economic development partners in the I-69 International Trade Corridor and the Thumb.
Community Invited to UM-Flint's "Our Engaged Campus" Showcase
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UM-Flint is sharing community engagement success stories that illustrate best practices in engaged learning and campus-community partnerships.
New Electron Microscope Will Boost UM-Flint Research of Material Properties
The instrument will be utilized to offer undergraduate research experience for both engineering and physics students.