Office of Executive Vice President and Provost

A month after an aborted mutiny, Russian President Vladimir Putin has distanced the coup leader, doubled down on state media control, and appears to have tightened his chokehold on power, according to University of Miami experts.

https://news.miami.edu/stories/2023/07/shaken-by-uprising-putin-tightens-grip.html



Faculty Profiles

Residents must have a voice in ocean conservation

University of Miami Rosenstiel School researchers Daniel Suman and Claire B. Paris-Limouzy are co-authors of a recent journal article that outlines ways to achieve greater equity in ocean governance and science in the global tropics. And one of those ways is by allowing residents to have a say in policy making.

https://news.miami.edu/stories/2023/07/residents-must-have-a-voice-in-ocean-conservation.html


Faculty Profiles

VR offers teens a glimpse into the future of coastal cities

Created by an interdisciplinary team at the University of Miami, the Mangrove City app aims to give students an up-close lesson about the importance of ecosystems.

https://news.miami.edu/stories/2023/07/vr-offers-teens-a-glimpse-into-the-future-of-coastal-cities.html




Faculty Profiles

VR offers teens a glimpse into the future of coastal cities

Created by an interdisciplinary team at the University of Miami, the Mangrove City app aims to give students an up-close lesson about the importance of ecosystems.

https://news.miami.edu/stories/2023/07/vr-offers-teens-a-glimpse-into-the-future-of-coastal-cities.html



Faculty Honors

Faculty members elected to the Academy of Science, Engineering and Medicine

Alessia Fornoni, Girardin Jean-Louis, and Xue Zhong Liu from the Miller School of Medicine were recently elected to the Academy of Science, Engineering and Medicine of Florida. The organization focuses on uplifting leaders in STEM as it works to address problems, recognize success, and further excellence.


Faculty Honors

Michael J. Fox Foundation selects the Miller School for distinguished fellowship

The Miller School of Medicine is one of eight international academic medical centers to receive the Class of 2026 Edmond J. Safra Fellowship in Movement Disorders from the Michael J. Fox Foundation for Parkinson’s Research.


Faculty Profiles

Will Hollywood kill its golden goose?

As the lights flicker and film production grinds to a halt, University of Miami communication and cinematic specialists assess the impasse between writers—and now actors—and the trade alliance representing film and television studios.

https://news.miami.edu/stories/2023/07/will-hollywood-kill-its-golden-goose.html


Faculty Profiles

Center gains national recognition for its HIV and mental health focus

This spring, the University of Miami’s Center for HIV and Research in Mental Health, or CHARM, became the sixth national AIDS Research Center focused on mental health. It is the only one in the Southeastern United States.

https://news.miami.edu/stories/2023/07/center-gains-national-recognition-for-its-hiv-and-mental-health-focus.html


Faculty Profiles

Leaping lizards! Does South Florida have an influx of new species?

The tri-county area is no stranger to lizards. But residents are seeing more of a variety, including a colorful species and another that sports a bold personality and a curly tail. A biology expert explains.

https://news.miami.edu/stories/2023/07/leaping-lizards-does-south-florida-have-an-influx-of-new-species.html


Faculty Profiles

Know how to deal with this scorching summer

University of Miami faculty experts share ways for us to beat the hot temperatures as they continue to set records.

https://news.miami.edu/stories/2023/07/know-how-to-deal-with-this-scorching-summer.html


Faculty Profiles

Warming climate will expand mosquito’s realm

John Beier, an expert in vector biology and control at the Miller School of Medicine, answers questions about climate change’s impact on mosquitoes and on the locally transmitted cases of malaria in Florida.

https://news.miami.edu/stories/2023/07/warming-climate-will-expand-mosquitos-realm.html


Faculty Profiles

How speech, sound articulation impact virus spread

A University of Miami language researcher, together with a team of biomedical investigators, is studying how speech variations producing air flow and aerosol particles potentially impact the spread of respiratory viruses like COVID-19.

https://news.miami.edu/stories/2023/07/how-speech-sound-articulation-impact-virus-spread.html


Faculty Profiles

New approaches to evaluating water interventions around the globe

A study led by Justin Stoler, associate professor in the College of Arts and Sciences, addresses the importance of monitoring and evaluating a broader set of impacts related to clean water projects.

https://news.miami.edu/as/stories/2023/06/new-approaches-to-evaluating-water-interventions-around-the-globe.html


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