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Audio engineering a sound choice

International student Vipul Dube landed an audio engineering internship with Motorola Solutions and hopes to bring more awareness to Frost School of Music’s graduate program for music engineering technology.

 

Miami Engineering Doctoral Student Receives National Science Foundation INTERN Award

Nima Khodadadi wants to use AI and machine learning to make concrete more sustainable.

 

Baritone Thandolwethu Mamba Performs in ‘X: The Life and Times of Malcolm X’

Once a devoted pre-med student who wanted to heal his country in Southern Africa with his hands, the talented Frost School of Music alum, Thandolwethu Mamba is looking to someday heal his beloved Swaziland with his voice. A grand step in that direction: performing in “X: The Life and Times of Malcolm X” at the Metropolitan Opera in New York City next fall.

 

Researchers measure the dangers of indoor heat

With dangerously high heat and humidity still scorching South Florida, a team of University of Miami graduate students has implemented a variety of strategies—from deploying heat sensors in households to interviewing dozens of residents—to learn more about and help mitigate the effects of extreme heat.

 

Jiye Lee, PhD Student, Receives Prestigious NIH Fellowship

Nursing research grant will support a study of neighborhood social determinants of child health and development

 

International student hopes her research will benefit her country

Fairuziana, a doctoral student from Indonesia studying community well-being in the School of Education and Human Development, conducted research this summer on a systematic review of emotion regulation in youth mental health interventions in low- and middle-income countries.

 

UOnline and Florida Panthers form partnership

The University of Miami is designated as the "exclusive online higher education partner” of the team, which will provide six internships each year and sponsor an online “Hockey 101” course for fans.

 

Well ’Canes Marketplace returns to Coral Gables Campus

Back with new and returning vendors, the Well ’Canes Marketplace can be found at the Miller Circle every Wednesday, starting Aug. 23.

 

Important Reads

Nucleate Activator Program 2024 Applications Open

Nucleate is a student-run nonprofit organization that facilitates the formation of new life science ventures and is recruiting trainees from MBA, MS, PhD, and MD programs to join their Nucleate Florida 2023-2024 Activator: an open-access biotech education curriculum. The program connects scientific trainees and business students with a world-class advisor network of startup founders, executives, venture investors, and renowned scientists. Nucleate operates in partnership with students of various Florida institutions. Please click here to apply. The deadline to apply is October 15, 2023.

Department of Energy: Applications for Office of Science Graduate Student Research Awards

The Department of Energy’s (DOE) Office of Science is pleased to announce that the Office of Science Graduate Student Research (SCGSR) program is now accepting applications for the 2023 Solicitation 2 cycle. SCGSR application assistance workshops will be held on Thursday, September 14, 2023, and Tuesday, October 10, 2023. To register for the workshops click here. To apply and complete the online application form click here. The deadline to apply is November 8, 2023, at 5:00 pm ET.

Academy of Science, Engineering and Medicine of Florida Poster Session

Academy of Science, Engineering, and Medicine of Florida (ASEMFL) is pleased to add a poster session to this year’s annual meeting, to be held on November 3-4, 2023, at the Rosen College of Hospitality Management in Orlando. Poster presentations will be selected by a committee of ASEMFL members from submitted abstracts. The submissions for the poster session require the submission of an Abstract. The abstract format includes Title, Authors Info, Submission Category (Science, Engineering, or Medicine), and a summary not to exceed 250 words that provide a statement of the problem, background, methods, results, and conclusions. The deadline for the submission of abstracts is September 21, 2023. For more information about submission of abstracts click here.

 

Important Dates

Sep
01

11:59 pm

Deadline to Apply for the UDialogue Program

Sep
13

12:00 pm

Preparing an Institutional Review Board Protocol

Sep
28

5:00 pm

3MT 2024 Information Session