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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05/16/13 - From Manchester to the MoonJosh Chabot '13 and his adviser, Associate Professor of Mechanical Engineering May-Win Thein, pose with the fruit of three years' labor: a tabletop NASA satellite simulator that... Read More
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05/09/13 - Graduate Students Win Prestigious FellowshipsNSF Fellowship graduate student Nancy Fernades studying epigenetics in a lab at Gregg Hall Four University of New Hampshire students received the highly competitive National... Read More
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05/02/13 - Big Things Have Small BeginningsStudents from UNH and Yeshiva University convene at Brookhaven National Laboratory to study the role of nanocatalysts in the creation of green energy. Read More
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01/10/13 - With Mosaic Parcel Map, UNH Helps State Agencies Work SmarterWhen a tornado ripped through southern New Hampshire in July of 2008, it took 15 people from the state’s Department of Revenue Administration (DRA) working for nearly three weeks... Read More
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10/25/12 - Keeping Drivers' Eyes On The RoadAs our dashboards and front seats accumulate more and more technology, Andrew Kun and his team are exploring ways to design these devices to minimize driver distraction while... Read More
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10/25/12 - A (Paper) Bridge Too Far?In the eternal contest between truss and beam bridges, civil engineering students put their know-how and teamwork to the test. Read More
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10/11/12 - Focus on Student SuccessUNH Highlights: Student Success Seniors Create Bicycle-Powered Washing Machine A senior capstone project by three UNH mechanical engineering students could make life easier—and... Read More
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10/04/12 - UNH HighlightsUNH Named One of Sierra Magazine’s Top “Coolest Schools” The University of New Hampshire made the top 10 list of campuses in Sierra magazine’s sixth annual ranking of the nation’s... Read More
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09/27/12 - Going PrivateUnder the direction of Venky Venkatachalam, the Green Launching Pad business accelerator enters its third year of connecting entrepreneurs with critical resources for their ideas... Read More
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09/20/12 - Virtual TestsCan you reduce something as complicated as human lungs to some partial differential equations and lines of computer code? Read More