College of Natural Sciences (CNS) at UMass Amherst
CNS News
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New Research Solves How Cells Manage Stress
Discoveries from UMass Amherst show that a specific enzyme can play dual roles in cell health -
Researchers Find New Method to Control Formaldehyde Release in the Home
The culprit is iron and the solution is in your cereal box -
Reika Katsumata, Polymer Science & Engineering Professor, Wins Two Prestigious Awards
PSE professor wins the PRESTO Award and the 2022 3M Non-Tenured Faculty Award -
New Theory on Dipole-Dipole Interactions
Long ignored, dipole-dipole interactions give life its shape -
The SEA-PHAGES Program Improves Student Success
Discovery-based, undergraduate research allows students to gain lab skills -
Olivia, Christian, and Vladimir Geneus: Remarkable CNS Alum!
Siblings Vladimir, Christian, and Olivia Geneus each graduated from the College of Natural Sciences (CNS) between 2009 and 2017 and have since gone on to highly successful careers.
Upcoming Events
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Sep29
Deciphering and Avoiding Complex Mechanisms of Drug Resistance from HIV to SARS-CoV-2 Integrating: Structural Biology, MD and ML
Prof. Celia SchifferUMass Worcester BMB Biotechnology11:30amSeminar - Chemistry Department -
Sep29
Engineering Career Fair - VIRTUAL: Could be good for many CNS Majors. Check companies on Handshake
12:00pmCareer Fair - CNS Career Center -
Sep30
Studies of Women, Gender, and Sexuality
Dr. Katherine GibsonHarvard University12:20pmSeminar - Geosciences Department -
Sep30
Beauty Quarks behaving awkwardly, or is New Physics hiding in flavor?
Rafael Silva CoutinhoSyracuse University2:15pmSeminar - Physics Department -
Sep30
Climate change in Arctic wetlands: geese, plants, and floods
Joshua LefflerSouth Dakota State University4:00pmSeminar - Organismic and Evolutionary Biology -
Oct3
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