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Two Internationally Recognized Mathematicians Join the University of Maryland

New Brin Endowed Professors Uri Bader and Ron Peled bring a wealth of experience and research to the UMD Department of Mathematics.

February 10, 2025
Health Policy on the Hill

A congressional internship put UMD biological sciences major Vainavi Gambhir on a policy-driven path.

February 7, 2025
Two Science Terp Faculty Members Named MPower Professors

Researchers pursuing collaborative work on pressing issues were awarded $150,000.

February 6, 2025
Database Co-produced by UMD Undergrad Is First to Document Tornadoes Worldwide

A research team co-led by Malcolm Maas, a double-degree student in physics and atmospheric and oceanic science, has built a first-of-its-kind archive, capturing records of 100,000 twisters from the U.S. Plains to the Eastern Hemisphere.

February 5, 2025
Changing Bodies to Change Minds

The Embodied Dynamics Lab at the University of Maryland explores human-machine collaboration to improve accessibility and skill acquisition for people with mobility issues and neurodivergence through innovative technologies like exoskeletons and tactile feedback devices.

February 4, 2025
New Study Reveals How RNA Travels Between Cells to Control Genes Across Generations

UMD researchers uncover key mechanisms in gene regulation that may lead to better design of RNA-based medicines. 

February 4, 2025
Sougata Roy Awarded $2.5M NIH Grant After Receiving Rare ‘Unicorn Score’

The cell communication researcher received a perfect rating on his Maximizing Investigators’ Research Award application.

January 31, 2025
From Brain Science to Lion Dance

Sophomore neuroscience major Amanda Trieu keeps an ancient art alive on UMD’s campus. 

January 29, 2025
University of Maryland Senior Malcolm Maas Named 2025-26 Churchill Scholar

Maas joined 15 other students nationwide in winning the prestigious honor.

January 29, 2025
Unraveling the Complexities of Climate

After 50-plus years at UMD, alum and Atmospheric and Oceanic Science Professor Rachel Pinker will retire on February 1, 2025.

January 28, 2025
Moon is Not As “Geologically Dead” As Previously Thought, New Study Reveals

A UMD geologist helped develop advanced dating methods to track geological changes on the far side of the moon and found evidence of relatively recent activity.

January 27, 2025
Dean's List: Fall 2024

Congratulations to the over 4,300 Fall 2024 semester Dean's List awardees from the University of Maryland's College of Computer, Mathematical, and Natural Sciences.

January 24, 2025