The honor recognizes Wang’s significant contributions to materials science.
Memorial service honored Manjit Bhatia (1936-2020) and the free tutoring program he launched for math students at UMD.
The endowed professors will conduct research in robotics, autonomy, artificial intelligence and machine learning.
Lin is a noted innovator in virtual reality, computer graphics and robotics.
UMD astronomers discovered that comet Bernardinelli-Bernstein is among the most distant active comets from the sun, providing key information about its composition.
The agreement extends support for the UMD-led Small Bodies Node of NASA’s Planetary Data System through 2026.
Biological sciences graduate Grant Dong discovers his passion for working with people.
Alumni and supporters from around the world helped the college raise funds for facilities, research, faculty and student support.
BioFIRE offers incoming students a community of faculty, staff and peers.
Researchers are creating the theoretical physics foundation that will be a map of this new landscape. And there is a lot to map; the phenomena in graphene range from the familiar like magnetism to more exotic things like strange metallicity, different versions of the quantum Hall effect, and the Pomeranchuk effect.