NSF Graduate Research Fellows

NSF Graduate Research Fellows

Five UD students receive NSF Graduate Research Fellowships Matthew Fischel, a doctoral student at the University of Delaware, is busy this summer researching the ability of wetland plants to sequester heavy metal contaminants in the face of sea level rise at a...
Cloud improvements

Cloud improvements

UD professor receives NSF grant to develop more efficient cloud computing From Apple to Dell and Google to Facebook, companies around the world are turning to cloud computing to aid in shaping the future of technology. “It is a time of transformation,” said Michela...
Driver’s ed for robots

Driver’s ed for robots

UD joins research team teaching robots to respond in disaster emergencies How do you teach a robot to get into vehicle and drive it? Three University of Delaware professors plan to figure it out by the end of next year. Christopher Rasmussen, Ioannis Poulakakis and...
Research instructional grants

Research instructional grants

Nearly $56,000 awarded to support course-based undergraduate research Five academic programs on the University of Delaware campus have won instructional grants to promote a broad expansion of undergraduate research and scholarship via a course-based approach. UD’s...
Bioinformatics

Bioinformatics

UD-led team awarded $4.8 million in NSF, NIH funding for bioinformatics research Major advances in the fields of molecular biology and genomic technology have generated a wealth of new biological information from the scientific community. Ease of access to this...