Thirteen PhD students at the University of Minnesota have been awarded PhD Graduate Assistantships through UMII. These awards are made to grad students involved in research at…
Project Highlights
Research Computing supports research from a variety of disciplines. See some of our most recently featured projects below.
A branch of multi-robot systems called swarm robotic (SR) systems investigates algorithms and problem-solving techniques…
Mathematical optimization is an indispensable modeling and computational tool for all science and engineering fields. It…
Nicotine is the primary addictive agent in tobacco and the gene CYP2A6 is the primary catalyst of nicotine metabolism. Smokers with reduced CYP2A6-…
Plasma Enhanced Atomic Layer Deposition (PE-ALD) is being developed and implemented in the microelectronics industry, for low temperature, conformal microfabrication of…
The elderly and those with chronic diseases demonstrate a two to ten-fold increased risk of hospitalization and elevated mortality in the setting of…
Professor Doug Mashek (Biochemistry, Molecular Biology and Biophysics; Medicine; MSI PI) was a recipient of a UMII Updraft grant in…
Campylobacter is a bacterium that causes gastrointestinal illness in humans. Chicken meat is an important source of…
Physicians who use medical scribes show greater job satisfaction, decreased burnout, and increased efficiency; however, medical scribes are expensive. Multiple studies have…
The amount of ice around the globe is decreasing rapidly. Most of this melt is due to the warming climate, but other factors are also involved. One of these is algae blooms in…