UMass Amherst now provides free COVID-19 tests for local community members. Tests will be offered by appointment only at the Mullins Center. For more information, visit the Community COVID-19 Testing page.
UMass Amherst has announced its Spring 2021 operating plan, inviting additional students to return to campus to advance their studies. The plan prioritizes public health and safety, including expansion of the university’s successful COVID-19 testing program. For more information, go to www.umass.edu/spring.
Industry-Academic Collaborative Research Grants awarded to Blanchard, Gierasch, Lesser, and Sela
The UMass Amherst Graduate School has awarded five $25,000 Industry-Academic Collaborative Research Grants to university faculty, four of whom are in CNS: Jeffrey Blanchard, Biology; Lila Gierasch, Biochemistry and Molecular Biology; Alan Lesser, Polymer Science and Engineering; and David Sela, Food Science. Read more (PDF)
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