College of Engineering & Physical Sciences
UNH's Harish Vashisth Awarded $780K NSF Grant to Advance RNA Research and Train STEM Workforce
A UNH researcher will work to advance our understanding of chemical changes in RNA molecules and train STEM workforce in innovative RNA technologies, thanks to a major new grant from the National Science Foundation. Harish Vashisth, professor of chemical engineering and bioengineering at the... Read More-
08/26/25
UNH Launches Initiative to Improve Outcomes for STEM Ph.D. Students
UNH is one of 10 graduate schools nationwide to partner in a National Science Foundation grant aimed at improving outcomes for STEM Ph.D. students. -
08/26/25
In Memoriam: Eric Lund
Eric Lund, a UNH research scientist who recently passed away, is being remembered as a dedicated space scientist and valued colleague. -
08/19/25
UNH Researcher Joins $152M Project to Advance AI for Scientific Research
Samuel Carton, assistant professor of computer science, in a co-principal investigator on a $152 million partnership between the National Science... -
08/11/25
UNH Researchers Help Find WWII Shipwrecks in Solomon Islands
Researchers from UNH's Center for Coastal and Ocean Mapping helped find more than a dozen World War II shipwrecks in the Solomon Islands.
Recent Stories
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04/13/16 - Grad ExcellenceUNH’s annual celebration of student scholarship and creativity launched April 11 with the Graduate Research Conference in the Whitt. More than 200 students from all academic... Read More
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04/11/16 - Miracle in SpaceSix years ago, a team from UNH’s Space Science Center performed a miracle. Read More
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04/06/16 - Add Water, Grow a CareerSenior Connor Breton used his undergraduate research to forge his future. Read More
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04/05/16 - Stopping Spring ShowersResearchers with the NH Agricultural Experiment Station at the University of New Hampshire have launched a multi-year project to investigate how droughts may impact Northern... Read More
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03/21/16 - Overseas for the SummerTwo UNH undergraduate students have received Critical Language Scholarships from the U.S. Department of State. Read More
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03/09/16 - Printing the FutureYaning Li, assistant professor of mechanical engineering, received an NSF CAREER award. Yaning Li has made her mark studying the mechanics and applications of structures and... Read More
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03/09/16 - Simulating BiomoleculesAlthough it could one day lead to advances in drugs that treat HIV, Harish Vashisth’s research is far more likely to use supercomputers than the pipettes or microscopes more... Read More
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03/09/16 - Tackling TurbulenceAssistant professor of mathematics John Gibson, recipient of a NSF CAREER award. CAREER award recipient John Gibson may be a mathematician, but his work tackles a problem he... Read More
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03/03/16 - Three College Faculty Members Receive University Professorship AwardsThree faculty members within the College of Engineering and Physical Sciences were recently awarded professorships by the university. Read More
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02/26/16 - Scientists Honored for Teaching, ResearchTwo members of the faculty in the Institute for the Study of Earth, Oceans, and Space (EOS) have been honored for their outstanding work at UNH. Steve Frolking Steve Frolking, a... Read More