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In one of the few studies of its kind, a University of Miami doctoral student and others have documented the particle size of household dust found on children’s hands after play activities.

https://news.miami.edu/stories/2025/03/exposing-the-dirt-on-dust.html



Chemical, Environmental and Materials Engineering

Engineering solutions for Miami’s water woes

A team of environmental engineering students are taking on a challenge: improving water quality at Little River, a key canal that discharges into Biscayne Bay.

http://news.miami.edu/coe/stories/2025/03/engineering-solutions-for-miamis-water-woes.html


Rothberg Catalyzer AI Summit spotlights how AI is ‘supercharging innovation’

Researchers, students, and entrepreneurs gathered for a full day of discussions on democratizing AI across disciplines and preparing students for future opportunities

http://news.miami.edu/coe/stories/2025/02/rothberg-catalyzer-ai-summit-spotlights-how-ai-is-supercharging-innovation.html






Hackathon showcases AI-powered solutions by students and startups

In a display of ideas and technical expertise, participants harnessed the power of AI to tackle challenges from respiratory health to financial wellness.

http://news.miami.edu/coe/stories/2025/02/hackathon-showcases-ai-powered-solutions-by-students-and-startups.html




Biomedical

A striking impact on health

A team of researchers at the University of Miami is studying how blasts can damage the human body and exploring ways that scientists can prevent further hearing and balance difficulties.

https://news.miami.edu/stories/2025/02/a-striking-impact-on-health.html



Chemical, Environmental and Materials Engineering

Seaweed’s little secret

A University of Miami doctoral student is investigating a potential link between sargassum compost and high arsenic levels in crops grown on Caribbean farms.

https://news.miami.edu/stories/2025/02/seaweeds-little-secret.html



Bridging institutions to advance global research excellence

A delegation of faculty members from the University of Miami College of Engineering traveled to India to collaborate on advancing innovations across engineering disciplines with some of the country’s top universities.

http://news.miami.edu/coe/stories/2025/01/bridging-institutions-to-advance-global-research-excellence.html


Air Force ROTC program helps future pilots achieve their dreams

Through faculty mentorship, scholarship support, and flight simulation training, the Department of Aerospace Studies provides opportunities for students to become aviators.

https://news.miami.edu/as/stories/2025/01/air-force-rotc-program-helps-future-pilots-achieve-their-dreams.html


Civil, Architectural and Environmental

Turning farm waste into sustainable roads

Xianming Shi, civil and architectural engineering department chair at the University of Miami, was awarded a grant from the U.S. Department of Agriculture to research how to turn farming byproducts into sustainable asphalt.

http://news.miami.edu/coe/stories/2025/01/turning-farm-waste-into-sustainable-roads.html



Sirkins’ donation funds new Chemical and Materials Characterization Facility

Alan and Alicia Sirkin, esteemed philanthropists and longtime supporters of the University of Miami, have donated $1.25 million to the College of Engineering to name the Alan and Alicia Sirkin Chemical and Materials Characterization Facility.

http://news.miami.edu/coe/stories/2025/01/sirkins-donation-funds-new-chemical-and-materials-characterization-facility.html


Chemical, Environmental and Materials Engineering

University of Miami’s Pratim Biswas Named Fellow of National Academy of Inventors

http://news.miami.edu/coe/stories/2024/12/university-of-miamis-pratim-biswas-named-fellow-of-national-academy-of-inventors.html


Civil, Architectural and Environmental

New study finds subsidence hotspots impacting buildings in South Florida

https://news.miami.edu/rosenstiel/stories/2024/12/new-study-finds-subsidence-hotspots-impacting-high-rise-buildings-in-south-florida.html



Chemical, Environmental and Materials Engineering

Graduates ready to tackle careers

Commencement graduates on Thursday reveled in the spotlight during their day with family and friends while thinking about the future.

https://news.miami.edu/stories/2024/12/graduates-ready-to-tackle-careers.html


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