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UofM Announces First Goldwater Scholar Since 2012

Apr. 23, 2025   ̶ ̶  At age 20, University of Memphis sophomore Blake Robinson has a busier schedule than most college students his age....

Lois McGlothlin Donaldson Endowed Lecture in Physics Being Hosted April 4

April 1, 2025 — The Department of Physics and Materials Science will host the annual Lois McGlothlin Donaldson Endowed Lecture in Physics on April...

Duane McKenna Elected Fellow of the American Association for the Advancement of Science

March 27, 2025   ̶ Dr. Duane McKenna, William Hill Professor of Biology at the University of Memphis, has been elected a Fellow of the...

Research in a Minute | Dr. Thang Hoang

Nanophotonic and optoelectronics. Those are big words to describe the very, very small-scale study of light. I study materials that are about 1,000 times smaller than...

Research in a Minute | Dr. Matthew Smeltzer

As a biostatistician and an epidemiologist, I believe data plays a crucial role in contextualizing every story. By designing research studies that analyze observational and...

University of Memphis Maintains Top-Tier Carnegie R1 Status

Feb. 13, 2025 — The University of Memphis has kept its distinction as a Carnegie R1 institution by the Carnegie Classification of Institutions of Higher...

UofM Launches Memphis Research Ecosystem Leaders Program

MEMPHIS, Tenn. — The University of Memphis announced the inaugural cohort of the Memphis Research Ecosystem Leaders (MREL) program, a year-long initiative designed to...

UofM Receives $4.9M Grant from the Mellon Foundation

Funds to Support Paid Internship Program for Undergraduate Humanities Majors  MEMPHIS, Tenn. — The University of Memphis received a $4.9 million grant from the Mellon...

Research in a Minute | Dr. Max Paquette

I played many sports growing up. After having success in hockey, volleyball, basketball, golf and a few others, I found my competitive edge and future...

Research in a Minute | Dr. Daniel Foti

Dr. Daniel Foti, assistant professor of Mechanical Engineering in the Herff College of Engineering, shares with us his research centered on fluid dynamics and computational science, analyzing data on its impacts on rotorcraft and vortex flows, energy production and storage.

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