Jonathan Dinman Named Chair of Cell Biology and Molecular Genetics

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

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.

13 Biology and Chemistry Graduate Students to Receive Department of Education Fellowships

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

Three UMD Graduate Students Receive NASA Earth and Space Science Fellowships

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

UMD Discovery Could Enable Portable Particle Accelerators

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

Richard Walker Named Chair of Geology at the University of Maryland

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

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.

Researchers Find Vulnerabilities in Use of Certificates for Web Security

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

Meet UMD Astronomy and Physics Major Junellie Gonzalez Quiles

Quiles came to UMD from Puerto Rico to pursue her dream of becoming an astrophysicist.

Astronomers Catch a Black Hole Shredding A Star to Pieces

UMD scientists contribute to observation of closest tidal disruption in nearly a decade.

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