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UMD Professor and Two Alumni Named Fellows of the American Association for the Advancement of Science

Atmospheric and Oceanic Science Professor Zhanqing Li and alumni Tamar Barkay and Leonard Fine receive the honor.

November 23, 2015
Top Seniors Honored as 2015 Merrill Presidential Scholars

Five seniors in the college received the honor: Marissa Dattler, Ryan Kuo, Neomi Rao, Julia Wainger and Sarahann Yeh.

November 20, 2015
UMD Professor Addresses House Subcommittees on Space and Environment

Antonio Busalacchi discusses ways public-private partnerships can help NASA satisfy Earth science data requirements.

November 17, 2015
UMD Professor Addresses House Subcommitees on Space and Environment

Antonio Busalacchi discusses ways public-private partnerships can help NASA satisfy Earth science data requirements.

November 17, 2015
Jonathan Dinman Named Chair of Cell Biology and Molecular Genetics

Dinman has been serving as interim chair of the department since July 1, 2014.

November 16, 2015
UMD-led Team Maps Gas Emissions from Comet 67P/Churyumov-Gerasimenko

Maps of gas emissions reveal surprising physical and chemical processes never before seen up close.

November 12, 2015
13 Biology and Chemistry Graduate Students to Receive Department of Education Fellowships

Chemistry receives continuation grant and Biology receives grant for first time.

November 10, 2015
Three UMD Graduate Students Receive NASA Earth and Space Science Fellowships

Margaret Marvin, Margaret McAdam and David New received the three-year awards.

November 6, 2015
UMD Discovery Could Enable Portable Particle Accelerators

Innovation could hold the key to ultra-compact machines useful for materials science and medical imaging.

November 6, 2015
Richard Walker Named Chair of Geology at the University of Maryland

Walker has been a faculty member in the department for 25 years.

November 2, 2015
Two UMD Faculty Members and Eight Alumni Elected 2015 Fellows of the American Physical Society

Gretchen Campbell and Dave Thirumalai recognized by APS for their contributions.

November 2, 2015
Researchers Find Vulnerabilities in Use of Certificates for Web Security

Study finds website admins not revoking compromised certificates, browsers not checking certificate revocation status.

October 28, 2015