Sloan Research Fellowship

Sloan Research Fellowship

DSI Affiliated Faculty member Maryam Vaziri-Pashkam, assistant professor of psychological and brain sciences at the University of Delaware, has been selected to receive the Sloan Research Fellowship, one of the most competitive and prestigious awards available to...
Methane Mystery

Methane Mystery

DSI faculty council member Rodrigo Vargas, an ecosystem ecology and environmental change professor in the Department of Plant and Soil Sciences, co-authored a study recently published in Global Change Biology, which explores where the methane produced in soils of...
Supporting Cybersecurity Scholars

Supporting Cybersecurity Scholars

UD Engineering receives $3.4 million from NSF’s Scholarships For Service program to support top-tier cybersecurity students and bolster professional development opportunities.  UD’s new “Defending cyberspace through active learning” SFS program, is led by PI DSI...
For The Record

For The Record

DSI Faculty Council member Jennifer Horney, professor and founding director of the Epidemiology Program in the College of Health Sciences, has been appointed to the planning committee for the Communities, Climate Change, and Health Equity Workshop Series: Exploring...
‘Costless’ Mitigation

‘Costless’ Mitigation

A new paper co-authored by DSI affiliated faculty member James Rising, assistant professor in UD’s School of Marine Science and Policy, looks at a report from the United Nations Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC) that showed global greenhouse gas...
Explainable AI

Explainable AI

University of Delaware computer scientist and DSI Resident Faculty member Xi Peng and oceanographer and DSI Faculty Council member Art Trembanis are using artificial intelligence and machine learning to analyze seafloor data from the Mid-Atlantic Ocean. The goal is to...