Research at UMass Dartmouth
Research activity
$33MBest Social Mobility in Massachusetts
#2Faculty holding terminal degrees
84.5%Research Awards
Research awards database![Alfa Heryudono](https://pxl-umassdedu.terminalfour.net/fit-in/320x500/filters:quality(80)/prod01/production-cdn-pxl/media/umassdartmouth/profiles/arts-and-sciences/mathematics/aheryudono.jpg?text=fallback320)
$ 74,409
![Tracie Ferreira](https://pxl-umassdedu.terminalfour.net/fit-in/320x500/filters:quality(80)/prod01/production-cdn-pxl/media/umassdartmouth/profiles/engineering/Tracie-Ferreira.jpg?text=fallback320)
$ 125,952.40
![Patick Cappillino](https://pxl-umassdedu.terminalfour.net/fit-in/320x500/filters:quality(80)/prod01/production-cdn-pxl/media/umassdartmouth/profiles/arts-and-sciences/chemistry/PatrickCappillino_6538.jpg?text=fallback320)
$ 330,643
Patrick CappillinoMaricris Mayes
![Thomas Boone](https://pxl-umassdedu.terminalfour.net/fit-in/320x500/filters:quality(80)/prod01/production-cdn-pxl/media/umassdartmouth/profiles/arts-and-sciences/psychology/Thomas-Boone.jpg?text=fallback320)
$ 900
![Nefeli Maria Bompoti](https://pxl-umassdedu.terminalfour.net/fit-in/320x500/filters:quality(80)/prod01/production-cdn-pxl/media/umassdartmouth/profiles/engineering/civil-engineering/231012-NEFELI-BOMPOTI-02-crop.jpg?text=fallback320)
$ 500,000
![Jennifer Glass](https://pxl-umassdedu.terminalfour.net/fit-in/320x500/filters:quality(80)/prod01/production-cdn-pxl/media/umassdartmouth/profiles/research/JGlassNORDPConference2023-11-crop.jpg?text=fallback320)
$ 179,729
![Sarah Donelan](https://pxl-umassdedu.terminalfour.net/fit-in/320x500/filters:quality(80)/prod01/production-cdn-pxl/media/umassdartmouth/profiles/arts-and-sciences/biology/Sarah-Donelan.jpg?text=fallback320)
$ 215,690
![Micheline Labrie](https://pxl-umassdedu.terminalfour.net/fit-in/320x500/filters:quality(80)/prod01/production-cdn-pxl/media/umassdartmouth/profiles/smast/Micheline-Labrie_img_9647.jpg?text=fallback320)
$ 28,422
![Michael Goodman](https://pxl-umassdedu.terminalfour.net/fit-in/320x500/filters:quality(80)/prod01/production-cdn-pxl/media/umassdartmouth/profiles/office-of-the-provost/200916-UMD-SEP2020-073-Michael-Goodman.jpg?text=fallback320)
$ 8,000,000
![Micheline Labrie](https://pxl-umassdedu.terminalfour.net/fit-in/320x500/filters:quality(80)/prod01/production-cdn-pxl/media/umassdartmouth/profiles/smast/Micheline-Labrie_img_9647.jpg?text=fallback320)
$ 1,045
![Ramprasad Balasubramanian](https://pxl-umassdedu.terminalfour.net/fit-in/320x500/filters:quality(80)/prod01/production-cdn-pxl/media/umassdartmouth/profiles/research/office-of-research-administration/Ramprasad-Balasubramanian.jpg?text=fallback320)
$ 4,290,264
![Kimberly Christopher](https://pxl-umassdedu.terminalfour.net/fit-in/320x500/filters:quality(80)/prod01/production-cdn-pxl/media/umassdartmouth/profiles/nursing/KimberlyChristopher0007a.jpg?text=fallback320)
$ 100,000
News
Research news![PhD graduate Shabnam Mohammadshahi in Dr. Ling's lab](https://pxl-umassdedu.terminalfour.net/fit-in/320x500/filters:quality(80)/prod01/production-cdn-pxl/media/umassdartmouth/news/2024/240426-UMD-COE-STUDENT-FACULTY-0342-1-1200X900.jpg?text=fallback320)
Two class of 2024 engineering PhD graduates are moving on to highly competitive postdoctoral research and tenure-track faculty positions
![Dr. Lauran Brewster on a boat with wind turbines in the background](https://pxl-umassdedu.terminalfour.net/fit-in/320x500/filters:quality(80)/prod01/production-cdn-pxl/media/umassdartmouth/news/2024/thumbnail_IMG_12303-1-1200X900.png?text=fallback320)
The newly established Brewster Lab will focus on the effects of climate change and human activity on fishes
![Scallops](https://pxl-umassdedu.terminalfour.net/fit-in/320x500/filters:quality(80)/prod01/production-cdn-pxl/media/umassdartmouth/news/2024/pexels-julieaagaard-1368519-1-1200X900.jpg?text=fallback320)
Scallop research set-aside programs support research while promoting collaboration between scientists and fishermen
Features
Research features![Shawn Koohy presents in the Claire T. Carney Library Grand Reading Room](https://pxl-umassdedu.terminalfour.net/fit-in/320x500/filters:quality(80)/prod01/production-cdn-pxl/media/umassdartmouth/features/2024/IMG_3813-copy-1-1014X683.jpg?text=fallback320)
Mathematics major builds prolific undergraduate research career
![Bioengineering student Jackie Ramirez](https://pxl-umassdedu.terminalfour.net/fit-in/320x500/filters:quality(80)/prod01/production-cdn-pxl/media/umassdartmouth/features/2024/03.JACKIE-RAMIREZ-03-1920X1080-1-1200X675.jpg?text=fallback320)
From robotics to biodegradable plastics, Jackie Ramirez is graduating early with a wealth of experience in the lab.
![PhD student Agata Piffer Braga and Professor Dan MacDonald at SMAST looking at the autonomous underwater vehicle T-REMUS](https://pxl-umassdedu.terminalfour.net/fit-in/320x500/filters:quality(80)/prod01/production-cdn-pxl/media/umassdartmouth/features/2024/230216-UMD-SMAST-RESEARCH-242-1-1200X800.jpg?text=fallback320)
Engineering/SMAST professor Daniel MacDonald and PhD student Agata Piffer Braga share their research and their perspectives from both sides of mentorship
Annual Research Report
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