Faculty Archives - Maine College of Engineering and Computing

2025 Francis Crowe Induction Honors graduates and distinguished engineers

Maine College of Engineering & Computing presents its top annual awards

Edward T. Bryand Distinguished Engineering AwardAnthony “Tony” Paine, Co-Founder and CEO of HighByte Inc., as the 2025 recipient of the prestigious Edward T. Bryand Distinguished Engineering Award. Renowned for his visionary leadership in industrial software, Paine has played a pivotal role in transforming modern manufacturing through innovative data integration solutions that power Industry 4.0. With […]

MCEC Faculty Members Receive Tenure and Promotion

MCEC is proud to announce the tenure and/or promotion of several esteemed faculty members, effective Sept. 1. This annual recognition highlights exceptional contributions in scholarship and research, teaching, and community engagement. Promoted to Professor Promoted to Associate Professor with Tenure Promoted to Senior Lecturer with Just-Cause Protection MCEC congratulates these faculty members on their well-earned […]

Transforming cancer diagnosis: AI model offers greater accuracy

Researchers at the University of Maine have developed an advanced artificial intelligence (AI) model to improve breast cancer diagnosis by mimicking how pathologists analyze tissue samples.

Hiring for three tenure track positions and a lecturer

The School of Computing and Information Science at the University of Maine seeks applicants for four open positions: (Jan 30 2025) Tenure track Assistant Professor: Focus Spatial Computing Tenure track Assistant Professor: Focus Machine Learning Tenure track Assistant Professor: Focus Human-Centered Computing Lecturer

UMaine’s Dr. Reed Miller Tackles Sustainability Challenges

Dr. Reed Miller, assistant professor of civil and environmental engineering is advancing research to reduce the environmental impacts of industrial systems. His work focuses on developing circular economy strategies that minimize waste, optimize resource efficiency, and address sustainability challenges. Miller’s research employs tools such as life cycle assessment, material flow analysis, and environmentally extended input-output […]

Maine College of Engineering and Computing December 2024 Publications:

Maine College of Engineering and Computing – December 2024 Publications:

UMaine’s Pereira Da Cunha Named IEEE Fellow

Mauricio Pereira Da Cunha, professor of electrical and computer engineering at the University of Maine, has been named an IEEE Fellow, one of the highest distinctions awarded by the Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (IEEE). The honor recognizes his contributions to the commercialization of harsh-environment microwave acoustics materials, sensors and systems.

Redefining Performance Monitoring for Energy-Efficient Computing

Researchers at the Maine College of Engineering and Computing (MCEC) are paving the way for improved performance monitoring in next-generation computer processors, addressing critical challenges posed by hybrid designs. Computer processors, often referred to as the “brains” of modern devices, are made up of cores—individual units capable of handling computing tasks. Traditionally, processors used identical […]

UMaine Team Develops PriGen, a Groundbreaking Tool for App Privacy Compliance

A New Solution To Ultimate Privacy A team of UMaine innovators has taken on the challenge of addressing privacy concerns and the protection of user information during the app development process through the Maine Innovation, Research, and Technology Accelerator (MIRTA) program with their new app, PriGen: Automated Privacy Generator. PriGen is a tool designed to […]