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Manning College of Information and Computer Sciences (CICS) Assistant Professor Jie Xiong has been granted a CAREER funding award of over $600,000 from the NSF.

Senior Teaching Faculty Cheryl Swanier and Assistant Professor Yair Zick have been announced as 2022-2023 ADVANCE Mutual Mentoring Grant recipients

Hui Guan and Zhou Lin have been awarded a 2021–2022 ADVANCE seed grant for their project, “Accelerating Fragment-Based Quantum Chemistry via Machine Learning.”

Professors Shlomo Zilberstein and Deepak Ganesan have been named Fellows by the Association for Computing Machinery (ACM).

Eileen Hamel, CICS graduate programs manager and doctoral advisor, was recently selected to receive the 2021 Outstanding Staff Award. 

New work, led by Francine Berman proposes a novel framework, the “impact universe,” that can help policymakers maintain public interest when considering new tec

Doctoral candidates Hamed Bonab and Raghav Addanki have been selected to receive Spring 2022 CICS Dissertation Writing Fellowships. 

UMass Amherst computer scientist among team awarded $1.1 million grant to advance mobile health research.

Students representing the inaugural cohort of Digital Ready's Year 13 program visited the University of Massachusetts Amherst campus on December 1.

CICS doctoral student Kalpesh Krishna has been announced as a 2021 Google PhD Fellowship recipient in recognition of his work in the field of NLP.