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9/30/2024

An Update from the Office of Research: October 2024

In this month’s update from the Office of Research, you can view research and scholarship productivity metrics by college -- plus, see which of your colleagues’ work is getting funded and learn about opportunities to support your own work....
9/30/2024

The mysterious impacts of head trauma on the blood-brain barrier

With a new NIH-funded project, Associate Professor Dr. Zhi “Elena” Zhang and Assistant Professor Jie Fan are going deep within the brain to learn how head injuries impact one of our body’s most vital systems....
9/23/2024

A ‘SURE’ benefit: Students gain research skills to open doors for careers, grad school

Nearly 50 students from all four colleges took part in the 2024 Summer Undergraduate Research Experience. Hear from two of them....
9/18/2024

Student researchers share what they learned during SURE 2024

The Summer Undergraduate Research Experience had another record year, serving 49 students in 2024. We check in with students and their faculty mentors in each of the colleges, starting with CECS and CEHHS. ...
9/3/2024

Research targets billion-dollar problem of counterfeit electronic components

With a new NSF-funded project, Professor Hafiz Malik and Associate Professor Alireza Mohammadi are creating a novel digital fingerprinting system to solve a massive safety challenge in the transportation sector....
8/29/2024

Office of Research update for September 2024

UM-Dearborn’s research community has a lot to celebrate this month. Three UM-Dearborn faculty scored national research grants of $400,000 or more. Plus, one of your colleagues was recently named a program director for the National Science Foundation....
8/5/2024

Office of Research update for August 2024

See whose work is getting funded, browse new funding opportunities and check out August’s research events....
7/26/2024

PhD student is helping pave the way for high-performance metals

Hossein Abbasi’s doctoral research is untangling the mysteries of gradient nano-grain metals, a unique material with some seemingly contradictory properties and dozens of promising applications. ...
7/8/2024

Office of Research update: July 2024

See whose work is getting funded, browse new funding opportunities, learn about services that can advance your work and check out this month’s research events. ...
6/10/2024

Spring ’24 grad parlays research and baseball experience into MLB job

After working in Associate Professor Amanda Esquivel’s bioengineering lab, UM-Dearborn slugger Matthew Williams landed a gig working with pitchers in the Kansas City Royals’ biomechanics facility....