Innovation
Bracing for Impact: UConn, Partners to Improve Grid Resistance
The Department of Energy is awarding two significant grants to UConn, UAlbany, and other partners as institutions lend strengths to enhancing efforts to safeguard communities in the Northeast
Quantum Seed Grants Are Funding Solutions to Real-World Problems
'We are realizing a faster pace of quantum innovation—and advancing our state’s role as a leader in quantum science and technology'
Geoscientist Among First Projects Approved by National Artificial Intelligence Research Resource (NAIRR) Pilot
Lijing Wang, who joins UConn in August, will develop AI models for mountain water flow that aid in climate change predictions
Reducing Big Rig Parking Problems
UConn is working with the state and federal Department of Transportation to develop an app that will find safe parking places for truckers
Innovative Algae Technologies Help UConn Teams Advance in National Competition
The interdisciplinary teams will develop sustainable, algae-based products for use as a poultry feed supplement and food preservative
Shining Light Makes Materials Magnetic at Room Temperature
In April, Engineering Professor Alexander Balatsky published his work applying AI to his theory of 'dynamic multiferroicity'
UConn Leading Federally Backed Regional Initiative to Defend Electric Grid from Cyberattack
CyberCARED will take UConn’s cybersecurity research and development into a new domain
Solar Nanodevices
UConn researcher Brian Willis is harvesting parts of sunshine to expand the use of sunlight for energy and making clean – and climate friendly – energy more affordable
Want to Contribute to Scientific Research? There’s An App – and a Network – for That
'What we are trying to do is to open up access to being able to do research'
UConn Successfully Pursues Energy Efficiency, Even As Campus Grows
Despite 1 million square feet of new building space, UConn's carbon footprint is smaller than it was 20 years ago