Judy Herreid builds on a family tradition of supporting physics students in memory of her late husband Leon A. Herreid, a physicist and systems engineer at NASA Goddard.
UMD scientist contributes to analysis of an enigmatic species of algae, helping to bridge the evolutionary gap between land and marine organisms.
The awards enabled students to conduct research, attend a scientific conference and work as an intern over the summer.
Dmitry Dolgopyat, Richard Greene and Zhanqing Li have been named Distinguished University Professors.
Major study co-authored by UMD astronomer highlights five critical challenges.
UMD astronomers Eliza Kempton and Thaddeus Komacek were part of the research team that analyzed the spectrum of WASP-39 b.
92 students in 24 majors participate in tech program’s Summer Guild.
Stephanie Bent of the Office of Student Services and Alyssa Ryan of Immersive Media Design were recognized for their dedication to students.
Alum Iowis Zhu now has patents pending for his work designing immunotherapy ‘toolkits’ that may help patients fight cancer.
A new study led by UMD researchers establishes why small mammals like bats live so long.