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
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08/26/25UNH 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. -
08/26/25In Memoriam: Eric Lund
Eric Lund, a UNH research scientist who recently passed away, is being remembered as a dedicated space scientist and valued colleague. -
08/19/25UNH 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... -
08/11/25UNH 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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09/13/12 - Small Research, Large PotentialIt was the drill that made her do a double-take. Niva Gupta's microfluidics lab is a jumble of test tubes and beakers and silicone tubing. But a drill? The associate professor of... Read More -
08/16/12 - Maps for EnvironmentalistsFragmentation of the landscape causes invasive species to advance and further degrade the natural environment. Graduate student Meghan MacLean’s new software application, PolyFrag... Read More -
08/09/12 - Middle Schoolers Get Excited About Engineering—From 3,500 Miles AwayWith its high-tech instruments, esoteric terms, and complex equations, engineering research conducted by UNH faculty is far removed from the basic learning that occurs in a middle... Read More -
06/21/12 - UNH Geologists to Instrument Northern N.E. With SeismometersL-R: UNH graduate student Evangelos Korkolis, assistant professor of Earth science Margaret Boettcher, and graduate student Ian Honsberger look for a suitable site for a... Read More -
06/14/12 - Where Project54 Is NowNamed for the 1960s television show "Car 54 Where Are You?", Project54 was developed to operate a patrol car's radio, siren, lights, and radar with voice commands. Read More -
05/10/12 - Low-Profile Lab Links Students with High-Impact CareersWhen it came to testing the job market this spring Ashlee Cummings ’12 hooked a prize-winner without really having to set her bait. Read More -
05/03/12 - A Student in Uganda Makes Water Safe to DrinkIn 2011, during a service trip to Lukodi, Uganda, Kayla Mineau was just starting to test one of the community wells when cows came up and began drinking from it. Read More -
04/19/12 - UNH Students Compete in Washington, D.C., With Innovative Wind Energy ProjectA University of New Hampshire student project seeking to harvest the wind energy from bridge underpasses has been selected to compete for the Environmental Protection Agency’s (... Read More -
04/12/12 - Drinking Water for the Children of Cumayasa, Dominican RepublicCivil and environmental engineering students select a senior capstone design project that gives students a more real-world approach to engineering. Read More -
03/29/12 - Governor, UNH President Announce NSF Grant to Support Economic DevelopmentPopulation and land use changes in the Granite State in recent decades make research into what those changes mean vitally important to ensuring future generations will enjoy the... Read More