College of Engineering & Physical Sciences
UNH Research Team Finds Concentrated PFAS in Watershed Foams
Researchers at the University of New Hampshire used a newly designed device called a skimmer to test samples of foam formed on the top of local waterways for the presence of per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances, or PFAS. Preliminary findings show levels of the so-called forever chemicals were seven... Read More
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02/18/25Nine Students to Study Abroad Thanks to Gilman Scholarships
Nine UNH students earned the chance to see and study in different parts of the world as recipients of the Benjamin A. Gilman International... -
02/14/25UNH's Raymond Cook Named NH Engineer of the Year
Raymond Cook, professor emeritus of civil and environmental engineering at UNH, has been named the 2025 New Hampshire Engineer of the Year by the... -
02/13/25UNH Retains Carnegie R1 Classification
UNH retained its R1 classification for highest research activity from the Carnegie Classification of Institutions of Higher Education, the... -
01/31/25Can Machine Learning Standardize Rock Climbing Route Difficulty?
A new study from UNH explores how integrating machine and deep learning techniques can create a standardized system for evaluating rock climbing...
Recent Stories
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03/20/24 - Predicting Solar Weather With Machine LearningNew grants from NASA and the National Science Foundation further UNH research into magnetospheric processes. Read More -
02/20/24 - Research Will Advance U.S. Offshore Wind EnergyWith funding from the Department of Energy, UNH researchers will lead a project that aims to improve power production of offshore wind farms. Read More -
01/26/24 - Koenig ’89, ’90G receives Career Achievement in Research AwardSteven Koenig, a UNH alum and Endowed Chair of Cardiac Implant Science in the Cardiovascular Innovation Institute (CII) at the University of Louisville (UofL), was recently... Read More -
01/09/24 - UNH Experts Share How to Safely View Upcoming Solar EclipseOn April 8, 2024, a total solar eclipse will travel across the U.S. The northern part of New Hampshire will be among the portions of the country in the path of totality, when the... Read More -
12/21/23 - Jerome Amedu Awarded STEM Researcher FellowshipJerome Amedu, a postdoctoral Diversity and Innovation Scholar in the Department of Mathematics and Statistics, has been selected for one of 15 highly competitive annual... Read More -
12/07/23 - How Efficient is the Ocean at Taking Up Carbon?Researchers from UNH and around the globe have arrived at the most accurate estimate to date of how much carbon dioxide is pulled from the atmosphere and locked deep in the ocean. Read More -
12/03/23 - Advancing Discovery With Two New Mass SpectrometersTwo new scientific instruments will let researchers measure the weight of molecules — and advance our understanding of Alzheimer’s disease, soil microbes and contaminants like... Read More -
11/14/23 - Shea Receives Pettee Medal for Celebrated Career in Science and ResearchMargaret (Peggy) Ann Shea ’58, ’61G, ’18H was honored with the Charles Holmes Pettee Medal at this year's annual Evening of Distinction event at UNH. Shea’s decades-long... Read More -
10/31/23 - Bauer Recognized with 2023 Distinguished Professor AwardChris Bauer was the recipient of the 2023 Distinguished Professor Award at this year's annual Faculty Excellence celebration, held last month. His citation from the event notes... Read More -
10/31/23 - Earth’s atmosphere plays major role in creating space stormsNew research indicates that the Earth’s atmosphere plays a larger role in the creation of space storms than previously thought. Read More