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  • Swarnav Banik. Photo courtesy of same.
    Leaning into Lidar
    12 September 2024

    Swarnav Banik (Ph.D. ’21, physics) is developing optical sensing systems for the next generation of self-driving vehicles.

  • David Powell. Photo courtesy of St. Louis Zoo.
    From Aardvarks to Zebras—and Everything In-Between
    12 September 2024

    David Powell’s (Ph.D. ’00, zoology) fascination with animals big and small inspired his career as a leader in zoo biology and animal welfare.

  • Tammy Clegg Headshot
    Tamara Clegg Named Director of UMD’s Iribe Initiative for Inclusion and Diversity in Computing
    11 September 2024

    An associate professor in the College of Information, Clegg has been at UMD since 2010. 

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    Combining AI and Earth System Research to Improve Climate Forecasting for Underserved Communities
    09 September 2024

    Maria Molina, an assistant professor of atmospheric and oceanic science, and Chris Metzler, an assistant professor of computer science, are developing novel AI-based approaches to help address systemic inequities and improve the lives of populations that are vulnerable to extreme weather events.

  • Maria Molina promoting Reddit AMA
    Atmospheric and Oceanic Science Assistant Professor Maria Molina Answers Questions About Machine Learning and Extreme Weather
    05 September 2024

    The College of Computer, Mathematical, and Natural Sciences hosted a Reddit Ask-Me-Anything spotlighting research on climate and weather extremes.

  • Solving math problems at the whiteboard
    Brin Mathematics Research Center Hosts First Math Camp
    03 September 2024

    Talented high school students participate in a two-week mathematics camp at the University of Maryland.

  • New Worm Study Paves Way for Better RNA-Based Drugs to Treat Human Disease
    28 August 2024

    UMD researchers discovered RNA mechanisms that may lead to more effective, durable and targeted treatments for conditions like high cholesterol, liver diseases and cancers.

  • NASA’s DART Impact Permanently Changed the Shape and Orbit of Asteroid Moon
    23 August 2024

    A new study led by Astronomy's Derek Richardson provides insights on the geophysics behind asteroid formation and evolution.

  • WASP-39 b
    UMD Astronomers Investigate Eternal Darkness and Daylight on Distant World
    15 August 2024

    Researchers found atmospheric differences between the morning and evening sides of exoplanet WASP-39 b.

  • Photo courtesy JQI.
    UMD Offers New Minor in Quantum Science and Engineering
    08 August 2024

    The minor adds to the university’s quantum information specialization for computer science majors and quantum computing master’s and graduate certificate programs.

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