Research
Senior Design Expo highlights engineering achievements
From an aerial transportation system on Mars to a new way to rehab wrist paralysis, graduating seniors in the College of Engineering showcased their capstone projects.
After a year of research, library scholars present their projects
A group of students, who have spent the past academic year working with research librarians to develop individual, intellectual projects, presented their capstones via an online event on May 3.
Symposium to address the impacts of climate on health
During the 2022 Climate and Health Symposium, researchers from across the University of Miami and elsewhere will examine the link between climate change and negative health effects and will explore strategies to mitigate the problem.
Researchers detect a tropical plant species presumed to be extinct
Associate professor Kenneth Feeley and graduate student Riley Fortier were part of a research group that rediscovered a plant called Gasteranthus extinctus, named to anticipate its extinction.
Marine geochemist seeks to unravel how carbon is stored in the ocean
Hilary Close, an ocean sciences assistant professor at the Rosenstiel School of Marine and Atmospheric Science, is using a unique strategy to understand how carbon is transferred through living things into the deep ocean.
Multifaceted model improves subseasonal forecasting by quantum leaps
A decade after a University of Miami atmospheric scientist helped create it, the North American Multi-Model Ensemble has helped policymakers and emergency managers prepare for natural hazards like heat waves, wildfires, or the next polar vortex.
University welcomes history scholar, skilled educator as first vice provost for educational innovation
Professor Kathi Kern, who will begin the new role this summer, plans to develop more experiential learning opportunities for students and help faculty members elevate their teaching expertise.
Scientist analyzes data on clouds to improve climate models
Paquita Zuidema, a professor at the Rosenstiel School of Marine and Atmospheric Science, is an investigator on a multiyear NASA-led project that will advance the short- and long-term accuracy of climate modeling.
Research finds ‘traumatic effects of war’ extend far beyond the front lines
Professors Olena Antonaccio and Robert J. Johnson are working on several studies that examine the mental health and other detrimental impacts of war on Ukrainians.
Competition propels students’ research communication skills
Organized by the Graduate School in partnership with the Graduate Student Association, the sixth annual Three Minute Thesis Competition showcased the minds and brevity of doctoral and research-based master’s degree programs at the University of Miami.
Ancient underwater landslide may help explain future tsunami threat in Gulf of Aqaba
Marine geosciences professor Sam Purkis discovered evidence of a past underwater landslide, likely associated with a sizable tsunami, that could have implications for the development of the coastlines of Egypt and Saudi Arabia.
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