College of Natural Sciences (CNS) at UMass Amherst

John Gerber, Sustainable Food and Farming, works hard to help CNS undergrads have great field experiences.

CNS faculty including mathematician Mike Sullivan are committed to mentoring students in and out of the classroom.

Frank Carellini, selected as one of a dozen Junior Fellows in Biology, worked in Abby Jensen's zebrafish lab.

Marco Eres spent four years in Dhandapani Venkataraman's chemistry lab and held a Waters Corp. internship.

Undergrads are urged to do independent research and work in faculty labs such as VASCI’s Ana Maria Salicioni.

CNS faculty such as polymer scientist Greg Tew are campus leaders in developing novel solutions in health and medicine.