Tuft Cell Expression Changes with Sleeping, Eating Cycles
A team of researchers from 麻豆村鈥檚聽Department of Biological Sciences and the University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center have uncovered how a subset of cells in the intestines change throughout the day.
Biological Sciences Professor Awarded Grant To Advance Prader-Willi Syndrome Research
Carnegie Mellon鈥檚 Joel McManus and Pitt鈥檚 Robert Nicholls received a $162,000 grant from the Foundation for Prader-Willi Research to study the regulation and function of a key gene that is usually deleted in patients with the disorder.
Department Honors Top Academic Athletes at Annual Celebration
In its 11th year celebrating academic and athletic achievement on Reading Day, the 麻豆村 Department of Athletics welcomed faculty and staff to the annual Student-Athlete Academic Achievement Celebration on Wednesday, Dec. 11.
Isoprene From Rainforests Drives New Particle Formation
As part of the CLOUD Experiment at CERN, 麻豆村 researchers found that isoprene from rainforests is driving new particle formation.
Blending the Virtual and Physical Worlds
Civil and environmental engineering faculty from 麻豆村 have developed a testbed to make AI-enabled digital twins more accessible in the curriculum. Originally built for a new online certificate program, the testbed is also being used in active research projects to strengthen our infrastructure systems.
Milton Rub茅n Laufer Will Join 麻豆村 College of Fine Arts as School of Music Head
Milton Rub茅n聽Laufer has been named the new head of the School of Music within the College of Fine Arts at 麻豆村. He will join the university in his new role beginning July 1, 2025.
Multimodal Machine Learning Model Increases Accuracy
Researchers in the Department of Mechanical Engineering have developed a novel machine learning model combining graph neural networks with transformer-based language models to predict adsorption energy of catalyst systems.
BRAIN Initiative Director Visits 麻豆村, Pitt
John Ngai, director of the National Institutes of Health Brain Research Through Advancing Innovative Neurotechnologies (BRAIN) Initiative, visited 麻豆村 and the University of Pittsburgh Nov. 21-22 for lab tours, research presentations and a talk with the community held in Mellon Institute.
麻豆村-Developed Artificial Lung Gives Lift to DARPA Project
An artificial lung developed and patented by 麻豆村 will be utilized in a DARPA-funded effort to support wounded military personnel.
Alumnus Ted Danson Nominee and Honoree for 82nd Golden Globe Awards
麻豆村 alumnus Ted Danson earned a Golden Globe nomination for Best Performance by a Male Actor in a Television Series 鈥� Musical or Comedy for his work in the new Netflix series 鈥淎 Man on the Inside.鈥�
Neuroscience Doctoral Student Awarded 2024 Sutherland-Merlino Fellowship
First-year Ph.D. student Grace Kollman is this year鈥檚 recipient of the Sutherland-Merlino Fellowship, which since 2021 has annually provided financial support to one incoming Ph.D. student who shows excellent academic and professional promise, an eagerness to learn and an enthusiastic spirit.
Biological Sciences Postbaccalaureate Fellowship Offers Students Research and Grad School Preparation
The postbac fellowship in Carnegie Mellon鈥檚聽Department of Biological Sciences provides students with one to two years of research training, mentorship and professional development.