Below you will find the latest 10 news stories for the College of Engineering and Mathematical Sciences (CEMS).
Release Date: 11-11-2009
Bridge engineering is one of the fields of research for Dryver Huston, professor of engineering in UVM's College of Engineering and Mathematical Sciences (CEMS). Huston's expertise was featured in two WCAX-TV Channel 3 interviews concerning the Champlain Bridge. Full Story...
Release Date: 10-22-2009
A team of researchers led by Paul Hines, assistant professor in engineering, and Josh Bongard, assistant professor in computer science, are seeking participants for a research project designed to help people manage their electric energy consumption. Full Story...
Release Date: 10-14-2009
A collaborative research grant from the National Science Foundation (NSF) has been received for research on data mining by Dr. Xindong Wu, chair and professor for the CEMS Department of Computer Science, as principal investigator along with Marc Greenblatt from the UVM College of Medicine. Full Story...
Release Date: 10-12-2009
The Vermont Space Grant Consortium (VSGC) has received a 2009 Consortium Development Competition Award of $195,000 from the National Aeronautics Space Administration (NASA) to fund a research project that will develop a CubeSat satellite payload package capable of escaping low Earth orbit, autonomously navigating into a lunar orbit, then landing on the Moon. Full Story...
Release Date: 09-25-2009
Stuart Kauffman, one of the world's most eminent scientists — a founder of the field of complex systems science, pioneer of biocomplexity research, and MacArthur "Genius" Fellow — will join the faculty of the university's College of Engineering and Mathematical Sciences (CEMS) and College of Medicine. Full Story...
Release Date: 09-18-2009
Climate prediction is one of the research areas of CEMS professor Chris Danforth, who was featured in the Burlington Free Press on Thursday, September 17 in a news article, "UVM prof works to aid hurricane forecasts." Full Story...
Release Date: 09-08-2009
Darren Hitt's work really is rocket science. But forget about blinding flames and thundering engines generating millions of pounds of thrust. The UVM professor is working on propulsion systems built on silicon chips that would generate thrust in tiny puffs of steam. Full Story...
Release Date: 08-31-2009
The National Aeronautical Space Administration (NASA) has awarded $1.5 million in research grants to two research groups based in UVM's College of Engineering and Mathematical Sciences (CEMS) to study topics that are NASA research priorities. Full Story...
Release Date: 08-24-2009
Peter Sheridan Dodds has received a prestigious five-year $678,000 National Science Foundation (NSF) Faculty Early Career Development (CAREER) Award for research entitled, "Explorations of Complex Social and Psychological Phenomena through Multiscale Online Sociological Experiments, Empirical Studies, and Theoretical Models." Full Story...
Release Date: 08-19-2009
Dr. John O. Outwater (1923-2009) was Professor of Mechanical Engineering in the UVM College of Engineering and Mathematical Sciences (CEMS) from 1956 to 1993 when he retired. Full Story...