Research

During his research, Haimowitz refined a couple of methods for studying mountain pine beetles and their insect associates in standing trees, where the beetles spend most of their life cycle.

The material has been shown to cool whatever it sits on by as much as 10-15 degrees Celsius. Additionally, Tan believes that just 10-20 square meters of this material on a rooftop could effectively cool a single-family house during the summer.

Two of the six initial projects that will run on the supercomputer, nicknamed “Cheyenne,” will be led by University of Wyoming researchers, according to a UW news release.

The University of Wyoming has appointed a 14-member committee to conduct a nation-wide search a new vice president for research and economic development.

The remodeled laboratory afforded Bushman enough space to hire a postdoctoral fellow, a graduate student and two undergraduate students.

The National Institutes of Health has awarded the state of Wyoming a $17.4 million grant that will be given to the University of Wyoming as the lead institution.  The grant will fund biomedical education and research in Wyoming. This five-year grant will go to the Wyoming IDeA Networks of Biomedical Research Excellence (INBRE) program for projects centered on the health issues that matter to rural