Judith Giordan (Ph.D. ’80, chemistry), former Fortune 100 executive and 2023 American Chemical Society president, shares her story about what catalyzed her to pursue chemistry.
How Thomas Geisler (B.S. ’21, mathematics; B.S. ’21, computer science) transitioned from the U.S. Army to the University of Maryland and a career as a software engineer.
The new Michael and Eugenia Brin Endowed Chair in Mathematics conducts research at the crossroads of math, biology and anthropogenic climate change.
In UMD’s unique Student Initiated Courses, student instructors can share their passions with their peers while developing invaluable leadership and teaching skills.
New research highlights the critical link between island and marine ecosystems, as well as the importance of coordinated conservation efforts.
Peter Ersts (B.S. ’97, computer science) creates software and solutions for the American Museum of Natural History’s Center for Biodiversity and Conservation.
UMD's quantum science leadership is based on research, innovation, problem-solving fearlessness, he tells audience.
A new study sheds light on the specialized binding ligaments that made T. rex such a fearful and fast predator.
UMD-led team discovers a bright optical flare caused by a dying star’s encounter with a supermassive black hole.
A UMD alum and professor co-authored a paper about the reduction in the thickness of Earth's protective ozone layer that followed the Australian wildfires.