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Adam Porter Tapped to Co-Lead the University of Maryland Institute for Health Computing

He brings 35-plus years of experience in computer science and software engineering to the role.

July 26, 2024
Evan Economo Joins UMD to Chair the Department of Entomology

He is currently dean of faculty affairs and professor at the Okinawa Institute of Science and Technology Graduate University in Japan.

July 26, 2024
Astronomy Associate Research Scientist Patrick Whelley Answers Questions About the Moon

The College of Computer, Mathematical, and Natural Sciences hosted a Reddit Ask-Me-Anything spotlighting research on the moon's composition.

July 19, 2024
Four Science Terps Attend 73rd Lindau Nobel Laureate Meeting

Physics alums and graduate students were selected to join the prestigious Lindau Meeting and interact with prominent scientists.

July 18, 2024
UMD Awarded $388M NOAA Cooperative Agreement for Earth System Studies

The Cooperative Institute for Satellite Earth System Studies maintains UMD’s national leadership in this field.

July 15, 2024
A Nearby Exoplanet Reeks of Rotten Eggs—And That’s a Good Thing

Using the James Webb Space Telescope, UMD astronomers helped sniff out a stinky atmosphere that may offer clues about ‘gas giant’ planets.

July 15, 2024
Adam Kanigowski Awarded European Mathematical Society Prize

He is the first member of UMD’s Department of Mathematics to receive this prestigious award for young mathematicians.

July 15, 2024
Dean's List: Spring 2024

Congratulations to the over 3,700 Spring 2024 semester Dean's List awardees from the University of Maryland's College of Computer, Mathematical, and Natural Sciences.

July 10, 2024
Researchers Uncover Brain Region’s Role in Hearing and Learning

UMD study reveals how the brain adapts hearing in different listening situations, potentially offering insights into human sensory impairment disorders.

July 10, 2024
Career Q&A with Computer Science Major Siddharthsinh Parmar

As an international student, Parmar sought University Career Center support in navigating the sponsorship process for a summer internship.

July 9, 2024
Vadim Karatayev Joins UMD as William J. Higgins Assistant Professor of Biology

Karatayev, who uses math to understand how ecosystems change, is the second UMD faculty member to hold this endowed professorship.

July 2, 2024
UMD Researchers Develop New and Improved Camera Inspired by the Human Eye

The camera mimics the involuntary movements of the human eye to create sharper, more accurate images for robots, smartphones and other image-capturing devices.

July 2, 2024