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Making Delaware-in-space history
POSTED: April 17, 2024
NASA selects UD’s CubeSat spacecraft for upcoming mission
Optical memory of crystals
POSTED: April 15, 2024
UD’s Tingyi Gu receives NSF CAREER award to study materials that can create more reliable, less energy-intensive forms of computer memory
Families fighting cancer together
POSTED: April 10, 2024
UD researcher testing family-focused interventions in African Americans with cancer
Arctic Scholar
POSTED: April 8, 2024
UD’s Jonathan Cohen receives Fulbright Distinguished Arctic Scholar Award
UD’s Eclipse Chasers head for Texas ‘totality’
POSTED: April 5, 2024
Students to collect data as part of NASA’s nationwide eclipse ballooning program
Quantifying purple martin diet
POSTED: April 1, 2024
Undergraduate researcher studies how diet of purple martin nestlings affects growth
Hidden hunger
POSTED: March 29, 2024
UD graduate student and Borel Global Fellow Pius Kilasy researches how he can increase awareness of micronutrient deficiencies in Tanzania
Imagining postsecondary futures
POSTED: March 26, 2024
UD professor publishes a rich case study of Black and Latinx experiences at a college preparatory school
Engineering distinction
POSTED: March 25, 2024
April Kloxin has been inducted to the 2024 College of Fellows of the American Institute for Medical and Biological Engineering
Making an impact
POSTED: March 22, 2024
Undergraduate student Derek Wu examines how tiny organisms change the world
Detecting developmental delays earlier
POSTED: March 21, 2024
Physical therapy professor creating smart baby monitor with prestigious NIH Small Business Innovation Research grant
Analyzing urban forests
POSTED: March 21, 2024
UD graduate student Kendall McCoach explores urban trees and carbon storage
NASA Science Chief Nicky Fox to speak at UD
POSTED: March 19, 2024
April 18 event will be held in person and online
Volume 8.2
From the Vice President for Research, Scholarship and Innovation: Moving Forward
The UD research community continues to navigate COVID-19, with health and safety the highest priority. In spite of hardships, we’re facing the pandemic with vigilance and resilience.
News Briefs
Check out our COVID-19 research, a virtual visit with the editor-in-chief of Science, and undergrads at work on the Frontiers of Discovery.
Honors: Celebrating Excellence
UD faculty and students have won major recognition for their expertise and contributions.
Guess Who’s Powering Up UD’s Research Engine?
This issue of the University of Delaware Research magazine introduces you to a critical creative force at UD — our graduate students and postdoctoral researchers. Their ingenuity is lighting new routes to discovery and solutions.
Front Edge of Discovery: Strengthening democracy for a better world
It all began with a Joseph Conrad novel. Doctoral student Pablo McConnie-Saad discusses his journey to better understand democracy, as the first Whittington Graduate Fellow at the Biden Institute.
Front Edge of Discovery: Developing resilient Black girls
Doctoral student and Graduate Scholar Nefetaria Yates is examining school discipline and the tactics Black girls have developed for dealing with the pressures they face. Her ultimate goal is to elevate voices that have been silenced.
Front Edge of Discovery: Helping children move
Entrepreneur Ahad Behboodi wants to see kids with cerebral palsy move more freely. He plans to commercialize a robotic foot device with the power to help them.
Front Edge of Discovery: A clinical science approach
Lexie Tabachnick, in her fifth year of doctoral studies, helps to mentor other grad students and undergraduates while she studies the powerful impact a UD-developed family intervention program is having on vulnerable kids.
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Blue skies to all of #UDel’s Eclipse Chasers, who will be in ‘totality’ in Texas with the @NASA-backed National Eclipse Ballooning Project. https://www.udel.edu/udaily/2024/april/solar-eclipse-chasers-atmosphere-data-balloons-nasa/
Physics students Millie Dill and Jarrod Bieber of #UDel’s Eclipse Chasers team were on The Green today, testing instruments in prep for their team’s trip to the April 8 total eclipse.
Congratulations to #UDel faculty members Kyle Davis and Kenneth Shores, who have been named 2023 Mangone Young Scholars! The awards recognize promising, accomplished young faculty. https://ow.ly/bHPh50QubWK @udcehd @udceoe
New research from @UDelaware researchers found lettuce grown in simulated microgravity were more prone to infections from Salmonella than plants on Earth.
🌱 Read about the research. https://www.udel.edu/udaily/2024/january/harsh-bais-kali-kniel-noah-totsline-spacegrown-plants-foodborne-infections/
#UDel #Agriculture #PlantScience #Space
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