Research
Connection between oceans, atmosphere drive climate scientist’s work
Amy Clement, a professor of atmospheric sciences at the Rosenstiel School of Marine, Atmospheric, and Earth Science, has dedicated her career to analyzing climate changes now and in the future.
Space-age material could ensure the success of future NASA missions
A new ceramic matrix composite being developed by researchers at the University of Miami and the University of Central Florida could prevent hydrogen fuel leaks like the one that derailed a NASA Artemis moon launch last September.
The Frost Institute for Chemistry and Molecular Science aims to power innovation at the molecular level
Faculty members are moving into the Frost Institute for Chemistry and Molecular Science this fall, a building designed to fuel collaboration and highlight groundbreaking research.
Rosenstiel oceanographer featured in Netflix docuseries
Brian Haus, an ocean sciences professor, will explain some of the University of Miami’s research on hurricanes and how they are impacting coastal communities.
Researchers collaborate to protect coastal communities from climate change
A NSF-funded project will focus on three sites—Miami, Belize, and the U.S. Virgin Islands—using nature-based solutions such as coral reef and mangrove restoration in combination with engineering practices to mitigate sea level rise, storm surge, and flooding.
Jill Biden visits Sylvester Comprehensive Cancer Center to spread breast cancer awareness
First Lady Jill Biden traveled to Sylvester Comprehensive Cancer Center on Saturday to support the fight against breast cancer. She highlighted the importance of cancer screening, research, and survivorship programs.
University scientist deploys new drone to study hurricane intensification
CIMAS meteorologist Jun Zhang and collaborators were able to send an Altius drone into the eyewall of Category 4 Hurricane Ian. The information they gathered could help improve hurricane intensity forecasts.
Cuban Heritage Collection critical to research on Cuban dissident
Author and journalist David E. Hoffman shared his deep dive into the life of political activist Oswaldo Payá—aided by the abundance of documents in the University Libraries' collection—with Cuba expert Michael Bustamante during a recent discussion.
Termites may have a larger role in future ecosystems
University of Miami tropical biologist Amy Zanne led an international research study to investigate termite and microbial wood discovery and decay.
Marine protected areas can help safeguard ocean biodiversity
With more than 98 percent of U.S. waters outside the Central Pacific not being part of a marine protected area, critical marine ecosystems are in peril and opportunities to mitigate climate change are being lost, according to Daniel Suman, a professor of environmental science and policy at the University of Miami.
Graduate School launches its first op-ed competition
Graduate students who elect to participate will be challenged with writing a 600-word opinion piece to promote their research.
University of Miami
Coral Gables, FL 33124
305-284-2211
University of Miami
UM Network
Tools and Resources
Visit
Connect
