Two Light-Trapping Techniques Combine for the Best of Both Worlds

A team of researchers at JQI struck upon a clever way to combine whispering gallery modes and photonic crystals in one easily manufacturable device.

Top Stories of 2022: Scientific Breakthroughs, New Partnerships and Prestigious Awards

As 2022 comes to a close, revisit CMNS' most-read stories of the year – students, faculty and staff members made important discoveries, won impressive awards and secured partnerships.

Congratulations to the College's August and December 2022 Graduates

194 students graduated from the college in August 2022 and 506 students graduated from the college in December 2022.

UMD Establishes Endowed Professorship in Quantum Computing

Professorship funded by a $1 million gift from IonQ and matched by $1 million from the Maryland Department of Commerce.

Budding Biochemist Nurtures Passion for Plants and Pharmacology

Joshua Cooksey’s green thumb put him on a path to scientific discovery.

Finding the Right Chemistry at UMD

With her research group tackling grand challenges and a new state-of-the-art lab in her future, materials chemist Mercedes Taylor is on a roll.

“It’s Amazing Work To Be On This Journey”

Pavel Khrimians (B.S. ’00, biochemistry) biotech startup sets its sights on cancer and inflammatory diseases with an ambitious mission and next-generation technology.

Biological Sciences: Cell Biology & Genetics Major
Minor in Data Science
Potomac, MD
Integrated Life Sciences
Biological Sciences major
Business and Arabic minors
Baltimore, MD
FIRE and Federal Fellows
UMD Scientists Create Chemical Compound That Can Reverse Effects of Potentially Deadly Drugs

Their method successfully counteracted two highly addictive drugsfentanyl and methamphetamine—in lab experiments.

 

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