College of Engineering stories

Ramina Behzad grew up in Tehran, Iran before coming to UMass Dartmouth to pursue her PhD in Biomedical Engineering and Biotechnology.

Computational oceanographer Iury Simoes-Sousa helps relocate Tico the manatee

Jacqueline Horgan is a bioengineer, cheerleading captain, volunteer tutor, and Honors College student.

A new group on campus is inspiring the next generation of students to see themselves as engineers.

Civil and environmental engineering major Melody Veldorale '22, '23 is among the UMass Dartmouth graduates who walked across the commencement stage with a job offer already secured.

PhD student and campus community leader Gaspard Baye '25 came to UMass Dartmouth from Cameroon to pursue an advanced degree in cybersecurity studies.

Chris Peter '23, Assistant Director of the STEM Learning Lab and Biomedical Engineering & Biotechnology MS graduate is driven by passion and purpose.

Christina Hart '23 puts her engineering knowledge to work solving real-world problems.

Physics major Viktoriya Balabanova has earned multiple competitive research opportunities and compiled an impressive record of accomplishments, all while raising a family.  

Civil engineering student Joao “John” Lucas Coelho Guimaraes is a leader with a passion for public service.

Patrick Pasteris is disrupting the ocean tech market while creating meaningful learning opportunities for younger students.

Physics major Mckenzie Ferrari is poised to join the next generation of leaders in astrophysics research.