by Wendy Sutton | Mar 14, 2025 | MICDE Magazine Article
Indika Rajapakse, professor of computational medicine & bioinformatics and mathematics at the University of Michigan, understands the devastating impact cancer has on lives. His wife and collaborator, Lindsey Muir, research assistant professor of computational...
by U-M MICDE | Dec 3, 2024 | MICDE Magazine Article
Lee Hartmann has been inducted into the National Academy of Sciences (NAS), one of the highest honors a scientist can receive. Established in 1863, the NAS recognizes individuals who have made outstanding contributions to scientific research, and membership is...
by Wendy Sutton | Dec 3, 2024 | MICDE Magazine Article
Beth Wingate, a professor of mathematics at the University of Exeter in the United Kingdom warmly recalls her time at the University of Michigan. Her memories include lunches at Zingerman’s, browsing the poetry section of Borders Bookstore on Friday nights and...
by Wendy Sutton | Oct 23, 2024 | MICDE Magazine Article
As a high school student, Trachette Jackson participated in a summer math program for underrepresented minorities at Arizona State University. Surrounded by brilliant minds from diverse backgrounds who, like her, had forsaken the typical teenage ideal of summer fun to...
by U-M MICDE | Jul 8, 2024 | MICDE Magazine Article
The University of Michigan has long been a trailblazer in scientific computing, and the PhD in Scientific Computing program stands as a testament to this legacy. As the nation’s first PhD program in scientific computing, it was established in 1988 in response to the...
by Wendy Sutton | Jun 27, 2024 | MICDE Magazine Article
The Gordon Bell Prize is the most prestigious award in High Performance Computing. The annual award presented by the Association for Computing Machinery recognizes outstanding achievements in high-performance computing focused on improving the efficiency and speed of...
by Wendy Sutton | May 15, 2024 | MICDE Magazine Article
Artificial intelligence and scientific computing play a critical role in helping researchers address some of the world’s most complex challenges — from solving environmental challenges and modeling the spread of infectious diseases to developing solutions that combat...
by Wendy Sutton | Apr 16, 2024 | MICDE Magazine Article
In an era marked by rapid advances in science and engineering, MICDE shines a spotlight on three women, each of whom is a star researcher while also chairing her department. Through their leadership and innovative contributions to computational science, these women...
by Wendy Sutton | Apr 15, 2024 | MICDE Magazine Article
Dr. Wenhao Sun stands as a testament to tenacity and ingenuity in the realm of computational materials science. A Dow Early Career Professor of Materials Science and Engineering at the University of Michigan, Sun got his start pursuing dual degrees in applied math and...
