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Research at UMass Dartmouth

Research activity

$33M

Best Social Mobility in Massachusetts

#2

Faculty holding terminal degrees

84.5%
Scallops
SMAST faculty receive $4.9 million through sea scallop research program

Scallop research set-aside programs support research while promoting collaboration between scientists and fishermen

Aerial view of UMass Dartmouth's main quad.
UMass Dartmouth is trending up

Highlights of an extraordinary academic year

Assistant Teaching Professor of Public Policy Kathryn Wassel
Kathryn Wassel receives $270,000 grant for climate pollution reduction planning

Grant aims to reduce greenhouse gas emissions in RI and the MA SouthCoast

PhD student Agata Piffer Braga and Professor Dan MacDonald at SMAST looking at the autonomous underwater vehicle T-REMUS
From apprentice to expert: A UMass Dartmouth mentorship story

Engineering/SMAST professor Daniel MacDonald and PhD student Agata Piffer Braga share their research and their perspectives from both sides of mentorship

Biology alum '12 and now assistant professor Katrina Velle
Katrina Velle '12: Paying it back

Biology alumna hired as assistant professor, returns to UMassD with multiple six-figure research grants

Scientists fishing near a wind turbine near Block Island
Collaborative science, offshore wind, and the future of fisheries

SMAST scientists examine the effects of offshore wind development on fish species and the local fishing industry

Annual Research Report

Ramprasad Balasubramanian

Provost / Vice Chancellor for Academic Affairs
Academic Affairs / Provost

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