The college promoted eight instructional faculty members and 43 research faculty members.

The National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration scholarship will provide up to $9,500 per year for two years.

Rushi Challa and Natalie Ivanina’s experiment tested how well viruses could attack bacteria in microgravity.

Da, Gatkine and Marusiak receive awards of up to $45,000 per year.

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Newly sequenced algal genome shows that adaptations essential for land plants evolved before land plants did.

UMD-developed alert system enabled telescopes around the world to zero in on cosmic particle factory.

New research review provides insights into the continent’s response to climate warming.

UMD researchers conducted one of the first in-depth analyses on whether people recall information better through virtual reality, as opposed to desktop computers.

Cleaveland, who joined UMD in 2005, will serve a three-year term while maintaining his UMD affiliation.