The recent appointment of Dr. Eduardo Alfonso, director of Bascom Palmer Eye Institute, to a national eye care research advisory board acknowledges the institute’s leadership role in the field of ophthalmology.
Leaders in government and industry will examine critical matters impacting the Western Hemisphere during a conference July 13-14, when the University of Miami hosts the Concordia Americas Summit.
More than two dozen undergraduates are visiting the University of Miami as part of the Puentes Consortium Undergraduate Research Program, which not only deals with research methodology but connects students to mentors who are top scholars.
Alison Smart, B.F.A. ’05, uses the interpretive and storytelling skills she honed as a theatre arts major at the University of Miami to help the public understand and absorb the science behind climate change.
Supply disruptions caused by the global pandemic, the influx of money put into circulation to offset the economic turmoil, and a conservative Federal Reserve are to blame for the current inflationary scenario, according to economists from the Miami Herbert Business School.
University of Miami engineering and ocean sciences faculty members received federal research funding recently to delve into how they can strengthen coastal buildings and seawalls in the face of climate change.