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Three Seniors Honored as 2017 Merrill Presidential Scholars
Christopher Bambic, William O’Connor and Tiffany Wang honored as three of the university’s most successful seniors.
College Sets New Record for UMD Crowdfunding Campaigns
$33,355 was raised for the Mark Sobel Jr. Scholarship Fund through Launch UMD.
Six College Faculty Members Elected American Physical Society Fellows
The new fellows come from the physics and astronomy departments.
New Algorithm Repairs Corrupted Digital Images in One Step
Technique uses the power of artificial neural networks to address several types of flaws and degradations in a single image at once.
Quantum Simulators Wield Control Over More Than 50 Qubits, Setting New Record
Atoms provide a robust platform for observing quantum magnets in action.
France Recognizes Contributions of UMIACS' Rita Colwell with Appointment to the Legion of Honor
Colwell was awarded the rank of Chevalier (Knight) in the Legion of Honor by decree of the President of the French Republic.
High-altitude Observatory Sheds Light on Origin of Excess Anti-matter
UMD-led HAWC collaboration suggests dark matter as possible culprit.
Karen Carleton and Jonathan Katz Named UMD Distinguished Scholar-Teachers
Awardees received an honorarium and gave a public lecture on their research.
Zwicky Transient Facility Sees "First Light"
UMD astronomers will use powerful new telescope camera for research and education.
China’s Sulfur Dioxide Emissions Declined Significantly While India’s Grew Over Last Decade
New UMD-led study indicates that India may be world’s top sulfur dioxide emitter.
UMD Neuroscientists Identify Source of Early Brain Activity
Brain cells that support early structural development also transmit sensory information; discovery could enable early diagnosis of autism and other cognitive deficits.
University of Maryland Scientists Contribute to Federal Climate Science Report
UMD climate model contributes to key finding, and UMD Professor Ross Salawitch serves as review editor.